In Cincinnati, many schools are grappling with student suicides. Could a mental health app offer help? A reporter turns to ...

Traditional Vietnamese values emphasize sacrifice and resilience in motherhood. Women may feel immense pressure to follow ...

Fatty Ding Square in Monterey Park has long been a landing spot for migrants from China. New arrivals can readily find “family hotels” for less than $20 per night, employment agencies offering day ...

The story was co-published with Telemundo 52 Los Angeles as part of the 2025 Ethnic Media Collaborative, Healing California. Mental health can be fragile during difficult moments in life, but when ...

The Impact Fund for Reporting on Health Equity and Health Systems supports ambitious investigative or explanatory projects on inequities in public health, health care policy and the practice of ...

In 2021, Fresno, California experienced 69 days above 100 degrees, a record for the county. At the same time, the unhoused population of Fresno and Madera counties rose to roughly 4,000 while ...

The Record Searchlight reviewed 53 of California’s 58 counties with available data. The review showed some jails have death rates double or triple that of their neighbors or other jail systems of ...

Republicans in Congress are in search of $880 billion in spending cuts and Medicaid is in the crosshairs. Such cuts could have dire consequences for the health of more than 79 million Americans who ...

Medical care and safety net programs are not reaching low-income and immigrant communities in places such as SF. With depression, anxiety, and suicides on the rise, Biden must quickly deliver on his ...

Elaine Meyer is a journalist and communications specialist. She graduated in 2009 with an M.S. from the Columbia School of Journalism and spent two years covering legal and education news for the ...

Jen Christensen barely had time to catch her breath during the first year of the pandemic. As a breaking news writer for CNN’s health and medical unit, she churned out two to three stories a day to ...