Lifestyle and Budget

Teenage girls in Oregon don't need their parents' consent to end an unwanted pregnancy, women in the country illegally have coverage for the procedure and private insurers will soon be required to cover the full cost of an abortion under a new law.

The Latest on a Lion Air plane disappearance (all times local): 10 a.m.

Stocks are plunging, the cost of borrowing money is rising and everything suddenly feels very shaky.

If you're unhappy with how health care works, you could just start an insurance company.

For the blink of a tweet, President Donald Trump gave subtle credence to the notion that bombs mailed to Democrats were actually a ploy to hurt Republicans in the election.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is saying it will revisit a crucial part of the bureau's payday lending industry regulations, a move that will likely make it more difficult to protect consumers from potential abuses if changed.

Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump has announced a plan to lower prices for some prescription drugs, saying it would stop unfair practices that force Americans to pay much more than people in other countries for the same medications.

While NFL Hall of Famer Joe Montana’s football career ended more than 20 years ago, his investment game has been growing since the late 1990s.

Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump plans to make an announcement on the cost of prescription drugs.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged slightly higher this week amid continued anxiety in financial markets as interest rates rise.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged slightly higher this week amid continued anxiety in financial markets as interest rates rise.

The Kenyatta National Hospital is east Africa's biggest medical institution, home to more than a dozen donor-funded projects with international partners — a "Center of Excellence," says the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The father of a former Adidas consultant has delivered a closing argument on behalf of his son at a college basketball corruption trial, saying his son broke NCAA rules but no laws.

Water service was cut off to an estimated 1.4 million people living in more than a half-a-million American households that got behind on their bills two years ago, as some struggled to keep up with rising costs and governments didn't do enough to help, a group contends in a first-of-its-kind study released Wednesday.

Small business owners interested in buying insurance through an association health plan should tread as carefully as they would with any kind of health care coverage.

As small business owners shop for 2019 health insurance, some will for the first time have the chance to join forces and buy cheaper insurance — depending on which state they're in.

It's time to think health insurance.