As world leaders gather at COP28, the annual climate change negotiations held in Dubai this year, one number will be front and center: 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit). That's…
Ukraine is staring down a massive humanitarian challenge — now and into the future. The sign is red, marked with a skull and crossbones and a warning: “Danger mines!” In…
Callers posing as mothers of adolescents with trauma symptoms who tried scheduling outpatient appointments at safety-net mental health centers were successful during only 17% of calls, a study published yesterday in Psychiatric Services found.…
In every conquered city, a massacre followed The Rapid Support Forces are on the march. This is the mostly ethnic-Arab paramilitary group which grew out of the Janjwaweed militia that…
U.S. suicide numbers reached a grim new high in 2022. The increase was most acute among women over the age of 24, according to provisional data from the U.S. Centers…
BALTIMORE (AP) — As Charles Richardson gradually lost his eyesight to complications from diabetes, certain childhood memories haunted him even more. The Catholic priest appeared vividly in his mind’s eye…
https://youtu.be/A15Mzz3vy2I To help Black farmers and landowners keep their land, John Deere established the LEAP Coalition, which works to eliminate barriers created by heirs' property. Gaining Ground: The Fight for…
I realized a couple months ago that I’ve never really grieved before. That may sound strange given that last year, I did an entire season of a podcast about grief…
It began with a law about heat pumps. It ended with stones being thrown at politicians and a surge in popularity for the far right. For an example of how…
Boston University’s Black Women’s Health Study found that Black women who perceived experiences of racism had a 38% chance of having a stroke compared to those who didn’t. Black women…