Miri Jedeikin

When LA Times business columnist David Lazarus turned to antidepressants, he had been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes and struggled with sleep.  The pills helped.

Nearly 80% of California schools have tested for lead in their drinking fountains. Of those, one in five school sites found lead levels of more than five parts per billion (ppb).

Laverne Cox has earned her third Emmy nomination for her role as sassy hairdresser and inmate Sophia Burset on Netflix's "Orange is the New Black."

The bill sent Uber and Lyft scrambling, and it might reshape business in the entertainment industry.

The FDA sent a letter this week to Juul, saying it illegally marketed its products as safer than traditional cigarettes.

More than 200 people are sick, and one person has died from a mysterious lung illness tied to vaping.

... there's a lot to discuss after last night's Democratic presidential debate.

Broadway Federal Bank was founded more than 70 years ago to serve LA's African-American community. It currently stands as the only black-owned bank headquartered in the Western U.S.

Scientists hope to reduce whale fatalities from ship collisions by using a new sound technology that detects when the endangered animals are present, and then alerts cargo ships to…