Alena Wells could have entered the world surrounded by her family and medical professionals. Instead, she was born on Nov. 16 in the front seat of a Chevrolet Silverado as her father, Leon Wells, ...

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CROWN POINT, Ind. (WLS) -- Mercedes Wells says she knew something was wrong when she went to the hospital to give birth and they did not put her in a labor and delivery room. Instead, 38-year-old ...

A new bill will head to Congress to prevent women from being turned away or sent home from a hospital while in active labor, after a video circulated of a Black woman writhing in pain at an Indiana ...

Mercedes Wells was "wrongfully discharged" from Franciscan Health Crown Point Hospital and was mistreated due to her race, his family alleged Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for ...

Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina announced Tuesday he will run for Congress in Texas’ 28th District, which includes Laredo and much of South Texas, according to an email from his campaign. He said the ...

Two Black women said they were denied immediate medical attention despite being minutes away from giving birth. The incidents, which happened days apart in different states, highlight long-standing ...

The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state.

Caroline Kennedy's daughter, Tatiana Schlossberg, revealed she has terminal cancer after welcoming her second child. The 35-year-old was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia shortly after giving ...

Mom speaks out about giving birth in car after being forced to leave hospital Cannon Lambert, attorney for Mercedes and Leon Wells, said they’re seeking a meeting with hospital administration to ...

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