As a public health researcher studying “deaths of despair” — from suicide, alcohol and drug overdoses — I’ve found these ...

That’s not justice — it’s a loophole that punishes unhoused Coloradans who are disproportionately Black, Brown, and disabled.

In mid-April 2025, social media users spread a rumor that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration would end animal ...

To keep young students engaged up to the end of the year, you can try giving them choices in their learning—and make it fun.

Accepting these pets is the responsibility of animal control in every city. They can’t just say, “We’re not doing that anymore.” If they need more tax dollars, the Oklahoma City Council ...

To encourage robust, good-faith discussion about issues raised in First Opinion essays, STAT publishes selected Letters to the Editor ... Patents don’t sink companies; they keep them afloat.

Egg producers are getting millions in taxpayer-funded relief payments while gouging consumers with record-high egg prices.

They didn’t care about the obscene cruelty of these traps, that the animals stuck in the glue die slowly, in agonizing pain, from starvation dehydration or suffocation. They dismissed the many ...

The Portland Association of Teachers sent a scalding letter to the Northwest Oregon Labor Council over the weekend, warning ...

A fair complete with amusement rides and stalls was found to be operating illegally at the Matoshree Meenatai Thackeray ...

“These protections for the places where endangered plants and animals live are crucial to ensuring they don’t go extinct ...