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A new law that broadens the definition of domestic abuse could substantially change the way it's handled by the courts and police.
The pair discuss how they approached their award-winning series, and share tips on how reporters can conduct similar investigations in their region.
There has been a huge increase in domestic violence since Hurricane María passed through Puerto Rico in 2017.
Puerto Rico está en una emergencia por violencia de género. En respuesta a más de tres años de reclamos y manifestaciones feministas, el gobernador Pedro Pierluisi emitió en enero de 2021 una orden ejecutiva con la que se comprometió a unir esfuerzos entre agencias y organizaciones para hacerle fren
California was about to embark on an assessment of every at-risk drinking water system in the state. Then, the pandemic hit.
An expert panel discusses the ongoing wave of attacks, as well as how the media can cover these issues with sensitivity and nuance.
Since it first opened to youth in November 2016, the de-escalation room in the Sacramento County Youth Detention Facility has been a refuge for kids feeling overwhelming anger, grief, sadness, and anxiety, who are either referred by staff or can request a visit.
There’s a silent epidemic of grief sweeping across America, and journalists who report on coronavirus feel it just like everyone else.
How do you find sources that live in hard-to-reach places in the middle of a pandemic?
With violent attacks proliferating, journalists have an obligation to root out hatred and racism.
