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When young people turn 18, they typically sign their own paperwork before receiving medical care that says they will pay what the insurer doesn't cover.

Parents Don't Have To Pay Debts Of Adult Children On Their Health Plans

Even though the federal health law allows young adults to stay on their parents' plan through age 26, those children are generally responsible for their own bills.

A makeshift memorial stands on a bike path in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday. Eight people on the path were killed in a truck attack Tuesday.

Suspect In New York City Truck Attack Accused Of Terrorism In Federal Complaint

Prosecutors say Sayfullo Saipov left a note declaring he drove onto a bike path in Manhattan in the name of ISIS. Eight people were killed. Saipov was shot by a police officer and is recovering.

Some personal injury law firms now automatically target online ads at anyone who enters a nearby hospital's emergency room and has a cellphone. The ads may show up on multiple devices for more than a month.

Digital Ambulance Chasers? Law Firms Send Ads To Patients' Phones Inside ERs

Personal injury law firms are using location-based mobile ads to target people as they enter emergency rooms. The trend is raising concerns among patients and health privacy experts.

Apartments in the San Diego neighborhood of Talmadge are shown on Jan. 2, 2019.

More Than Half Of San Diego County Renters Are Burdened By Housing Costs

San Diego County is one of the least affordable places to live in America, and renters know it.

A growing number of women are incarcerated in the U.S. and many of them give birth in prison or jail.

Pregnant Behind Bars: What We Do And Don't Know About Pregnancy And Incarceration

Pregnant women in prison face difficult circumstances, and data on their pregnancies has been scarce. New research lays the groundwork for addressing this neglected public health issue.

The California State flag flies beside a sign for Los Angeles' sister city Split outside City Hall, in LA in 2017. A proposal to divide the state into three will be on the ballot in California in November.

California? Or Cali-Three-Nia? Proposal To Split State Will Be On Ballot In November

The ballot initiative says the state of California is so enormous and diverse that it is "nearly ungovernable." Long a billionaire's pet project, the idea will go before voters this fall.

The Qualcomm headquarters building in San Diego, Nov. 2, 2011.

Qualcomm Sues Apple Over iPhone Patent Infringement

San Diego-based Qualcomm sued Apple in federal court Thursday and filed a separate complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission, claiming patent infringement regarding iPhones imported into this country.

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (from left), Senate Minority Whip Richard Durbin, House Speaker-designate Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer talk to journalists following a meeting with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday.

Little Sign Of Progress On Wall Stalemate After Hill Leaders Briefed At White House

The meeting in the Situation Room comes as the effects of the partial government shutdown are growing across the country, including the closure of the National Zoo and the Smithsonian museums.

Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe is testifying before the House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday.

Senior FBI Official McCabe To Face Closed-Door Grilling From House Lawmakers

FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is the latest leader to face the ire of Republicans who are angry about what they call bias at the highest levels of federal law enforcement.

Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, June 2018.

Tri-City To Reconsider Decision To Close Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

The publicly-elected board of Tri-City Healthcare District in North County will reconsider its decision to close the inpatient psychiatric units.

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