Children & Families

Rather than protect and support survivors, the criminal justice system often punishes them, according to three experts who made the case for newer "restorative" approaches to domestic violence.

Reporters often ask people to share extremely vulnerable parts of their lives with a large audience, but how do you do so with respect and empathy to move a conversation forward?

Caregivers are overlooked and unacknowledged.

In California, many hospitals and providers institute a blanket ban on all vaginal birth after C-sections.

As overdose fatalities accumulate, there is a crucial need for clarity around the perceived benefits and drawbacks of such facilities.

“The state opened up Pandora’s box and now we’re trying to manage this disaster,” one source told me.

Why are students missing class at such a high rate in East Palo Alto's public schools? A reporter seeks answers.

Communities deserve to know more about the silent public health threat potentially sitting below their homes and businesses.

Black girls are so often viewed as sex objects that the blame is shifted to the girls being sexualized instead of the adults.