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The University of New Mexico and the federal government are launching a health study 30 years after uranium mines were shut down on the Navajo Nation. They plan to determine whether ongoing exposure to contaminated sites may be affecting pregnant women and children.

Even the most mundane online tasks require us to hand over sensitive data. Privacy policies pass by with an easy click. Yes, each company has its own legal language about the risks we take on, but the standards for consumer protection are murky.

Three former California governors will back a proposed ballot initiative designed to speed up the state's lengthy death penalty process.

The medical home is intended to make health care better and safer by having primary care providers manage a patient's care. So far it's not clear if they can also save money.

The medical home is intended to make health care better and safer by having primary care providers manage a patient's care. So far it's not clear if they can also save money.

Utah's unorthodox health insurance exchange got conditional approval from the Obama administration. Six other states with more conventional approaches to running health insurance marketplaces also received provisional OKs.

As with so many other types of economic activity, the government shutdown is causing more fear than actual harm in the housing market thus far.

According to an analysis of Affordable Care Act advertising, an unprecedented amount of money was spent on negative ads attacking the law. And very little was spent defending it.

The order represents a victory for the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund and other voting groups, which have been challenging the state's voter registration requirements since 2006.

A judge ruled Tuesday that California's laws deprive students of their constitutional right to an education.