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The leaders of Ireland, Norway and Spain will formally recognize a Palestinian state on May 28. Why planes experience turbulence and how to keep yourself safe.

Los Angeles County, the nation’s most populous county, is spearheading a comprehensive plan to tackle a $2.9 billion medical debt crisis. Hospitals are still getting on board with the project, which is helmed by the public health department.

Here's how it happened, and why.

Norway, Ireland and Spain recognized a Palestinian state on Wednesday in a historic move that drew immediate condemnation from Israel and jubilation from the Palestinians.

Providers say they’re struggling to pay their own staff because it often takes months to get reimbursed by L.A.’s city and county homeless services agency.

The actor's past protest of the Vietnam War angered refugees forced to flee Communists.

The southbound side in Agoura Hills will be closed again Tuesday night, marking a major milestone for the largest wildlife crossing of its kind.

As the weather warms, algal blooms have begun to pop up in freshwater lakes.

About half the dogs on the city’s “red list” are being housed at the South L.A. shelter.

Lack of EV chargers in remote areas could derail California’s aim to electrify cars. In Imperial County, residents have access to few public chargers and buy electric cars at only a fifth of the statewide rate.

The DEA and the U.S. Postal Service’s law enforcement arm that investigates illicit drugs in the mail stream are assisting the LAPD.

The Japanese snack Takoyaki — fried octopus balls — is a staple at baseball parks in Japan.