D.C. has the fourth highest fetal mortality rate in the US. And while it’s mostly Black babies who are dying in the District, it’s an issue that says a lot about how resources and care are allotted in the city.
Community Safety
The first in a three-part series investigating North Carolina's psychiatric residential treatment facilities, where children with complex behavioral needs are sent for care.
La falta de programas en español en San Francisco amenaza la tasa de reincidencia y pone la seguridad pública en riesgo, dijeron defensores de los servicios sociales.
An Advocate data analysis found that in Los Angeles County and across the country, hate crimes against transgender people are reaching historic highs.
More than half of Nevada counties are considered maternal health care deserts. This series explores maternal health care gaps, the patchwork of resources, and the role of doulas in rural Nevada.
A tragic incident involving a 10-year-old Milwaukee boy raises difficult questions about trying juveniles as adults.
Silvia, sola y confundida, enterró los restos de su bebe en una maceta tras sufrir un aborto espontáneo, enfrentándose a la falta de apoyo del sistema de salud al norte de California. Un proyecto de investigación en conjunto con USC Ethnic Media Collaborative.
San Benito County is grappling with rising crime and gang issues amid rapid growth. Can community-led solutions turn the tide?
Experts say discrimination against people who use medication to treat their opioid use disorder is rampant. The Justice Department is trying to change that.
Barriers to participation in the federal program include lack of awareness, and for some, fear stirred by misinformation.