More police departments are experimenting with body cameras that officers wear to document their encounters. Advocates say they can fill in the blanks when accounts between officers and civilians differ.
Vitamin K shots have been used as a preventative measure to avoid internal bleeding. KPCC's Rebecca Plevin looks at why parents are turning down the shot and why doctors are concerned.
The "ice bucket challenge" has gone viral on social media.The stunts are supposed to raise money to fight ALS, but are they just the latest in "slacktivism"?
While high-speed rail has struggled to gain traction in the U.S., California is moving forward with its $68 billion plan to connect San Francisco and Los Angeles with a high-speed train.
Most of the work on bills happens behind closed doors, and in many cases, the bills are re-written out of public view. Even those who are paid to know what's going on don't always know.
There's been a rash of attempted suicides, and some successful ones, in the California prison system so isolation is now being criticized and reconsidered.
TV production in NY has been thriving lately, but the boom hasn't done much to benefit local writers. Now a team of NY-based writers is calling for a new tax incentive for hiring local scribes.
Convergences are those seemingly random, but definable links between people, things and events. These strange connections are also the subject of a new photography exhibit at the Getty Museum.