After 20 years in a California prison, Ursula Gomez was handed to ICE and deported to Mexico, a country she left at 5. Now ...

Frustrated and exhausted at times from investigating ER disparities, I felt so worn down by the reporting process that I could easily understand why someone would reach a breaking point in their ...

Úrsula Gómez estuvo 20 años en la cárcel por un crimen que, según afirma, no cometió. Fue liberada en 2024 y automáticamente detenida por ICE. Luego fue deportada a México, país donde nació, pero de ...

A data fellow analyzes Mayor Karen Bass’ Inside Safe homelessness program and finds rising return-to-street rates that raise ...

It’s back to school this fall for the Presidential Fitness Test, a Trump administration initiative to measure children’s strength, endurance, speed and agility. But here’s the important question: What ...

The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that 12 to 19 million households struggle to afford water. But there are no federal or state programs to help low-income people pay their bills. “To state ...

An alarming number of Black LGBTQ+ young people tried to end their lives in the past year. According to a national survey by The Trevor Project, 19% of Black LGBTQ+ youth reported attempting suicide ...

The USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism is pleased to announce the selection of 18 talented journalists to participate in the 2026 National Fellowship, which will explore the well-being of ...

In Tulsa, Oklahoma, police recently expanded the use of Flock cameras after a yearlong test run. When local media compared the camera locations with the city’s racial demographics, a troubling pattern ...

Tens of millions of Americans have been denied coverage for a treatment prescribed by their doctor. That’s anywhere from 20% to 70% of people with health insurance, according to various surveys. And ...

For more than 20 years, Adela León, originally from Putla in Oaxaca, Mexico, has worked in agricultural fields across Washington State and California’s Central Valley. “In grapes, peaches, apricots, ...