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The Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights has issued new rules protecting health care workers who refuse to be involved in certain procedures for religious or moral reasons.

What's Behind A Rise In Conscience Complaints For Health Care Workers?

A new rule expands protection for health care workers who refuse to provide certain care on moral grounds. The rule cites a sudden rise in religious discrimination complaints. What's fueling the rise?

The U.S. Attorney of Puerto Rico on Wednesday announced 75 alleged gang members have been charged with conspiring to distribute marijuana, cocaine, heroine, oxycodone and alprazolam as part of a vicious drug trafficking ring.

75 Face Drug Charges In Puerto Rico, Some Allegedly Fed Victims To Reptiles

The federal indictment represents a "significant blow" to Las FARC, one of the island's most notorious and brutal drug trafficking rings, officials said on Wednesday.

The SDCCU Stadium in Mission Valley is shown on May 15, 2018.

Competing Mission Valley Stadium Measures Gear Up For Expensive Campaign Fight

San Diego voters should brace themselves for a high-dollar contest this November when they’ll be asked to decide between two competing stadium measures to transform prime city-owned real estate in Mission Valley.

THE COLLECTION On MASTERPIECE

Airs Sundays, Oct. 8 - Nov. 19, 2017 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Kim Hak-min, 30, is an electrical engineering student at Sogang University who fixes iPhones as a side business.

How Steve Jobs Helped This North Korean Defector 'Think Different'

When Kim Hak-min got to South Korea, he saw his first-ever smartphone, the iPhone 4. It changed his life trajectory.

Arby's is among seven fast-food chains that have agreed to stop limiting their workers' ability to take jobs at other restaurants in the same chain.

Fast-Food Chains Back Away From Limits On Whom They Hire

Seven fast-food franchises, facing potential prosecution from the state of Washington, abandoned a practice critics say hurt workers' chances of earning more and moving up the ladder.

Andrew Heaton runs the medical marijuana dispensary WTJ MMJ Supply in Colorado Springs. He said he believes legal recreational marijuana in the city could deter active duty soldiers from using pot.

The Army Has A Message For Soldiers: Even Where Marijuana Is Legal, Don't Use It

Recreational marijuana use is now legal in 10 states, but it remains off-limits to service members ... and some military communities don't want it to be sold anywhere near bases.

Firefighters clear burned and unburned brush from a hillside above Portola Drive after a wildfire broke out in the Benedict Canyon area of Los Angeles Tuesday, June 12, 2018.

West Coast Officials Tell Tourists Not To Worry About Fires

Alarmed by as much as $20 million in lost tourism revenue in July due to visitors' fear of wildfires, California's state tourism agency said Thursday it is teaming up with Oregon and Washington state to reassure tourists it's safe to visit.

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met earlier this month during the Group of 20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A trade war has dominated U.S.-China relations for much of this year.

Trump Says 'Big Progress' Is Being Made On Trade Deal

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on the phone Saturday. The U.S. has said it will raise tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports, if a deal is not reached by March.

Prosecutors on Tuesday filed new paperwork in the case of former national security adviser Mike Flynn. He has been cooperating with investigators since pleading guilty last year.

Michael Flynn Has Provided 'Substantial Assistance' In Russia Inquiry, Feds Say

Prosecutors said Flynn's cooperation since his guilty plea has been so valuable that a judge should be lenient at sentencing, but the full details still aren't public in a heavily redacted document.

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