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Everyday people across the country skip medical care because of cost. Those who do seek medical help may end up with a balance they can’t pay off. That debt can hurt people’s credit scores, resulting in long-term financial burdens.

A new California law imposes harsher penalties for assaulting emergency room workers. It responds to rising attacks on health care workers, despite concerns from progressives and prison-reform advocates.

Californians who try to withdraw money but don’t have enough in their bank accounts won’t fall deeper into a financial hole from having to pay a fine, thanks to a new state law.

California public schools will expand alcohol education in 2025 thanks to a new law. The law’s author, Wendy Carrillo, wrote the legislation following her DUI arrest, saying she didn’t want students to make the same mistakes she did.

Applicants to the California E-bike Incentive Project complained about the lengthy application and paltry number of vouchers.

Health experts warn of increased norovirus outbreaks, stressing extra precautions during holiday gatherings.

Before Tuesday, North Carolina had 136 offenders on death row, among the top 5 largest death rows in the U.S. Gov. Roy Cooper's office said it had received clemency petitions from 89 of them.

Caring for a pet can be expensive but there are some free and cheap resources that can help.

In the wake of Blake Lively's sexual harassment and retaliation allegations against co-star Justin Baldoni, more actresses are speaking up about their own similar experiences on set.

Los californianos acusados de ciertos delitos relacionados con drogas y robo de tiendas minoristas podrían estar enfrentando ya sanciones más severas en virtud de una iniciativa que los votantes aprobaron este año, junto con proyectos de ley relacionados que el gobernador Gavin Newsom convirtió en ley.