We check in with the executive director of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority Heidi Marston and director of the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Jonathan Sherin.

As cases of coronavirus surge in many states, a new color-coding tool backed by a coalition of top scientists provides an apples-to-apples way of comparing outbreak severity, down to the county level.

Privacy advocates warn the government has kept the information from 2015 MERS patients beyond a justified emergency period.

Carl Reiner, the ingenious and versatile writer, actor and director who broke through as a “second banana” to Sid Caesar and rose to comedy’s front ranks as creator of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and straight man to Mel Brooks’ “2000 Year Old Man,” has died. He was 98.

In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry speaks with Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine at the UCSF Medical Center.

Three unions have filed a lawsuit against three casino enterprises in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada over what they claim as dangerous working conditions.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday made it easier for religious schools to obtain public funds, upholding a Montana scholarship program that allows state tax credits for private schooling.

The reality of the coronavirus pandemic quickly set in for many couples planning to say “I do” this year.

It’s the time of year when air travel would normally be heating up -- June weddings and honeymoons that follow, family vacations, cruises, etc.

A new NPR/Harvard analysis finds most states' testing efforts still fall far short of what's needed to beat back the pandemic. Find out how your state is doing.