Jillian Weinberger

Tomorrow, doctors and insurers will have to adopt a new set of illness and payment codes. Some doctors worry it might be the "Y2K" of medicine.

In the last 17 months, 8,000 people have been killed in Ukraine since war broke out between government forces and pro-Russian. The Ukrainian president is hoping that the U.N. can help.

Today, President Obama meets with President Vladimir Putin for the first time since Russia annexed Crimea. Many hope Obama will take a tougher stance on Russian aggression.

More than 700 people were killed in a stampede near Mecca on the first day of Eid al-Adha, as millions of Muslims were making their pilgrimage, or hajj.

Donald Trump warns of a Spanish-speaking, crime-filled future. But a new report finds that immigrants are quickly integrating into American society like previous generations.

According to one estimate, as many as 100,000 U.S. children are victims of childhood sexual abuse by Catholic clergy. For many of them, the pope's visit brings up traumatic memories. 

Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) wants the U.S. to set up a buffer zone for refugees and opposition fighters in Syria.

GOP candidate Dr. Ben Carson said that Islam is “incompatible with the Constitution” over the weekend. A former Bush administration official and Republican Muslim responds here.

The U.S. normally takes in about 70,000 refugees a year. Over the weekend, Secretary of State John Kerry said that number would rise to 85,000 next year and to 100,000 in 2017.

The Second Battalion, Seventh Marine Regiment has a suicide rate nearly four times as high as that of other young, male veterans. Instead of relying on the VA, they help each other.

The 2009 United Nations Summit on climate change produced few results. As world leaders prepare for the 2015 Summit in Paris, there are concrete reasons for optimism. 

The top 11 Republican candidates went at it for three hours in last night's debate at the Reagan Presidential Library, and it appeared that Carly Fiorina stole the show.

The concept of asylum has its roots in ancient Greece, Rome, and the Hebrew Bible. Our modern understanding stems from the Russian Revolution and the aftermath of World War II.

Paul Duncan is a battalion chief with CalFire. He lives in Hidden Valley, California, and he fought the wildfire that ended up taking his home.

In 1997, a British nanny was charged with involuntary manslaughter for allegedly shaking a child to death. But the science around shaken baby syndrome remains uncertain to this day.

Dr. Vivian Lee, the CEO of University of Utah Health Care, is working to solve a mystery: What do hospital services actually cost? 

Jonathan Sacks, the UK's former chief rabbi, says Europe must organize a new Kindertransport to help refugees. During WWII, the program saved thousands of Jewish children from the Nazis.

A new book documents how fear and bad research swept hundreds of children into costly and unfounded investigations of child abuse in the 1980s. 

"I was born in Syria," says Takeaway listener Hassan Shibly. Had he grown up there, he says he may have "drowned trying cross the Mediterranean as a refugee."

Clinical Psychologist Alon Gratch examines the psychology of his home country in his new book, "The Israeli Mind."