Chiquita ordered to pay families victimized in Colombia Civil War

A Florida jury has ordered Chiquita Brands International to pay $38.3 million to 16 families of people killed by Colombian paramilitaries, marking the first time the company has been held liable in U.S. courts for funding the violent group to protect its operations.

San Francisco opens first-of-its-kind grocery store where customers don't pay

A new one-of-a-kind market opened in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood. Shoppers can leave without paying for groceries. They must meet certain criteria to shop at the District 10 Community Market. It is meant to serve low-income residents who don't have access to healthy, fresh foods.

Study: Salty diet may increase risk of dry, itchy skin

A new study from UC San Francisco, published in JAMA Dermatology, found that consuming just an extra gram of sodium daily can increase the likelihood of an eczema flare by 22%, with high sodium intake significantly impacting those prone to eczema.