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SAN ANTONIO - The Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Exchanges go live online Oct. 1. This is where many people without health insurance can pick a plan and enroll. Policies vary by state, but in Texas state leaders are unabashed in doing all they can to hobble what both sides refer to as "Obamacare."

Pretrial hearings resume Monday in the death penalty trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other men accused of planning the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The men have been in jail, awaiting trial, for over a decade. The hearings in their case started back in May and they have hardly moved forward since then.

Former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner received mixed reviews of his performance during the financial crisis. In his new book, he says he did what was required to "keep the lights on."

A treatment that is appropriate for one patient can be unnecessary or even counterproductive for another. But Harvard researchers found a way to estimate truly wasteful Medicare spending.

There's no treatment yet for the deadly viral disease, but several approaches are in the works. At least one experimental drug seems effective in monkeys. Next step: safety tests in people.

The Calif.-based maker of the Falcon 9 is hoping to break up a monopoly on the launch market for national security satellites.

U.S. District Judge Richard Kyle is considering throwing out a defamation lawsuit filed by Jesse Ventura against "American Sniper" Chris Kyle's widow. The suit centers around an altercation that may or may not have taken place between Ventura and Kyle at a Coronado bar in 2006.

A consumer lawsuit accuses Anthem Blue Cross of bait-and-switch tactics.

California public health officials have submitted a safe drinking water standard for the cancer-causing chemical highlighted in the film "Erin Brockovich."

Medicare reimbursed the university where I work $45,994 for my services in 2012. What did I do to earn the money, and how do I stack up against other doctors?