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Just two weeks after the San Diego City Attorney's Office filed complaints to shut down a dozen marijuana dispensaries, a judge today signed orders closing nine of the businesses.

The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments Monday in a big constitutional fight over the balance of power between the president and the Senate.

The news for patients who had injections of fungus-tainted steroids just keeps getting worse.

Some doctors are unhappy about switching from paper records to electronic ones. While the government is creating incentives for doctors to switch, some say the hassles and expense exceed the rewards.

Word from the Obama administration that Americans who recently had their health insurance canceled will be allowed to buy "catastrophic policies" mostly intended for young adults has upset the insurance industry, NPR's Julie Rovner tells our Newscast desk.

Abortion remains one of the key unresolved issues in the ongoing health overhaul debate. Those on both sides of the abortion debate say they want the health bill to retain the status quo. And the status quo they point to is the Hyde amendment, the ban on federal funding of abortion first passed in 1976. However, the Hyde language has changed many times over the years.

The government board charged with protecting New Orleans from flooding sued the oil and gas industry on Wednesday.

Overall holiday sales numbers are running better than expected, but there are some interesting trends in the numbers.

Mario Veas spent Monday night hunkered down with his family. But he has been running ever since.

Hundreds of volunteers fanned out across San Diego County to survey the homeless population last Friday, but a lot of work still needs to be done to complete the annual survey.