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The 1965 Voting Rights Act has removed racial barriers for generations of black voters in the South. Now a legal challenge raises the question of just how much federal oversight election laws still need.

Previous research has found that patients with online access to their doctors made fewer trips to the doctor's office. But a large, just-published study shows just the opposite: Patients who can email their physicians may schedule more visits.

San Diego could be hit hard if the federal government can't agree to lift the debt ceiling.

“World, don’t forget us." — The plea from a tiny town ravaged by a wildfire that claimed 19 lives.

A bad fall in the hospital can turn a short visit into a long stay.

If there's one person you'd expect to have an electric car, it's Venkat Srinivasan. He's in charge of battery research at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

The highly critical audit of North County Transit District’s contracts department cited 19 specific deficiencies that inewsource addressed in an overview Tuesday. Each day, inewsource will detail some of the most newsworthy deficiencies.

The Navajo Nation wants to become the 51st Medicaid state. The Affordable Care Act has allowed them to study the idea.

Grocery negotiations are continuing this week with the help of a federal mediator. Union officials are armed with an authorization to strike.

Legal counsel for a California hospital and the family of a 13-year-old girl declared brain dead after sleep apnea surgery began discussing the possibility of moving her to another facility, after a judge laid out the conditions for such a transfer.