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Ivanka Trump is poised to play an active role in her father's administration, assuming some of the duties normally assigned to the first lady.

Approximately three-quarters of health care and hospital systems now ask for payment at the time services are provided, a practice known as "point-of-service collections," estimated Richard Gundling, a senior vice president at the Healthcare Financial Management Association, an industry group. He could not say how many were doing so for more highly priced services or for patients with high-deductible plans -- situations that would likely result in out-of-pocket outlays of hundreds or thousands of dollars.

A bank formerly run by Steven Mnuchin, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for treasury secretary, has a record of aggressively foreclosing on these homeowners, according to some borrowers and fair housing advocates.

San Diego homicide detectives are investigating what police say are "suspicious circumstances" surrounding the death of CorePower Yoga founder Trevor Tice.

Doris Payne says she does it for the thrill.

Authorities in Colorado are going to use new DNA testing technology in one of America's most famous unsolved murder cases.

It was a story many wanted to believe: A terminally ill child gets his last wish to see Santa and dies in his arms.

Knoxville News-Sentinel columnist Sam Venable knew he'd found a sad story, but he didn't know just how many hearts it would break.

Raul Vela, who watched his daughter die two weeks ago, doesn't want peace or quiet. He wants action.

Ohio Gov. John Kasich vetoed a measure that would have banned abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected, usually around six weeks.

Andy Williams may have sung that "It's the most wonderful time of the year," but for many, it's also by far the most stressful.

The Food and Drug Administration has announced a series of recalls for powdered milk products that may be contaminated with salmonella.

NFL legend Jim Brown stopped by Trump Tower Tuesday for a meeting pegged as a discussion about issues facing the African-American community, saying he "fell in love" with President-elect Donald Trump.