Immigration enforcement operations have escalated in recent months and, on some occasions, arrests of immigrants have happened in front of their children. Fear of having one or more family members taken away has become a reality for many immigrant families and experts fear how children are coping with this rising fear and anxiety.
Thai massage therapists face sexual harassment, financial strain and regulatory barriers; self-defense training and community groups are helping workers assert boundaries, safety and collective support.
The Dispatch’s “Invisible Killer” investigation finds radon exposure widespread in Ohio, with low awareness, weak protections for kids and renters, inconsistent testing, and major gaps in screening and policy.
After The Dispatch exposed Ohio’s radon failures, demand for free test kits surged so sharply the state ran out, highlighting gaps in renter protections and lagging radon policy.
After a Dispatch investigation, Ohio health officials and the governor signal openness to expanding radon testing in schools, despite lawmakers previously rejecting funding and uneven protections statewide.
After exposing Ohio’s long-standing radon policy failures, The Dispatch reporters will answer reader questions in a live Reddit AMA about health risks and accountability.
Kevin Walker is charged with aggravated battery and official misconduct for allegedly throwing a handcuffed 15-year-old boy to the floor in December 2023, causing a head injury.
An Ohio Dispatch investigation exposed widespread radon risks after testing homes, finding nearly 80% above EPA limits, driven by years of reporting, grants, and community-based testing.
Rural communities face longer EMS response times, making community first-aid knowledge critical.
Transportation barriers prevent many Detroiters from accessing vital care at John Mailey’s clinic, where weight and blood pressure management are offered. This issue contributes to higher hospitalization rates and a $150 billion annual cost to the U.S. healthcare system.
