High Interest Rates Drive California's Unpaid Child Support Debt
Since 1975, the California Department of Child Support Services has accumulated $19 billion in unpaid child support. That's twice as much as the state with the next-highest child support debt, Texas. But the reason for the huge amount isn't just dead-beat dads.
Study Finds Link Between Pesticide Exposure, Lower IQs in Children
A new study from the UC Berkeley School of Public Health finds women exposed to pesticides during pregnancy may have children with lower IQs. The study looks specifically at farmworker families, but researchers say the findings should be of concern to any pregnant woman.