This lack of access to menstrual products, hygiene facilities, education or waste management is referred to as period poverty, or menstrual poverty.
Well before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, there were rumblings of what was coming. Last December, as the Dobbs v. Jackson case made its way through the courts, a post-Roe future revealed itself on the horizon....
By Annika Hom
The planned renovation has the potential to generate millions of dollars through the recapitalization process, enough to fix up the deteriorating apartments and earn some money. But it's been delayed.
By Yanqi Xu
Recent studies have found that areas with elevated nitrate levels also have elevated levels of lymphoma, leukemia and brain cancers in children.
By Eli Cahan
How misadventures and the laughs than ensued helped one journalist build rapport and deepen his reporting on Navajo lands.
On Election Day, South Dakotans will have the option on their ballot to expand Medicaid coverage.
A POLITICO reporter and 2022 National Fellow wants to hear about the barriers people are facing in using medical cannabis.
By Frank Main
The change follows a Sun-Times/Better Government Association investigation last year that documented the impact of “dead end” drug arrests in which people are briefly locked up, only to see the charges soon dismissed.
While the market is crowded with companies claiming their products meaningfully improve health — especially for underserved groups — there is still no standard slate of metrics to evaluate them.
By Jenna Kunze
Government agencies do a poor job of gathering Native-specific data. A reporter finds that a turn to narrative storytelling can help bridge the gaps.
By Dave Boucher
Michigan educators have secluded and restrained students nearly 94,000 times over the past five school years, a Free Press investigation found.