Community & Public Health

How I told the story of the ongoing struggle to protect women of color from unsafe cosmetics

A three-part series sheds light on a new set of sweeping federal consumer protection powers — and the public health challenges created by the loopholes that remain.

Race and Equity

The conversation on domestic violence has changed in the 30 years since the O.J. Simpson trial

Nearly 30 years ago, the O.J. Simpson trial cast a bright spotlight on the issue of domestic violence as court proceedings garnered unprecedented levels of coverage.

Domestic Violence

Three journalists share how they overcame tall challenges to tell stories of domestic violence

“Don’t force what you think the story is going to be on the community,” jouranlist Zaydee Sanchez told fellow reporters. “Allow the community to tell you where they’re at.”

Domestic Violence

Finding the right investigative stories on your beat

A reporter shares how she investigated the unregulated state of the kratom industry and the hundreds who have died while taking the Southeast Asian herb.

Addiction

Group of people, one of whom is in a graduation cap and gown

The journey of Giao Nguyen from a patient to a psychiatrist

Giao Nguyen, a former refugee turned psychiatrist, battled mental illness for years. Now thriving, he dedicates himself to helping others and cherishing life.

Mental Health