Involuntary Psychiatric Commitment is on the Rise in Some States
States are making laws around involuntary commitment more relaxed to addressing growing homeless populations.
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U.S.-supplied Facial Recognition is Leading to Protester Arrests
U.S. software is helping Russian officials detain anti-war advocates.
New Mexico State University Basketball Players File Hazing Lawsuit
In their lawsuit, the two New Mexico State University basketball players claim that they were repeatedly hazed and sexually assaulted.
Virginia Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Early Prison Release Lawsuit
The lawsuit was filed after the Virginia legislature passed a bill retroactively prohibiting many prisoners from using credits earned toward early release.
Washington State is Doing Away with its Mask Mandate
COVID guidelines are becoming more relaxed in healthcare settings.
Report Sheds Light on Most, Least Effective Parenting Styles
Corporal punishment and control can lead to mental health problems in children, new study finds.
FOX News Settles Dominion Defamation Lawsuit for $787.5 Million
Shortly before a trial was scheduled to commence, FOX and Dominion announced the surprise settlement, which will oblige the right-wing media network to pay nearly $1 billion in damages.
Are There Hidden Rules in Place Making ADHD Meds Less Accessible?
Good intentions in combating the opioid crisis may have made it more difficult to get ADHD medication.
OTC Opioid Antagonist Narcan: One More Step in Combating the Crisis
Making Narcan over the counter should improve accessibility, officials say.
Cell Phones Use to be a Status Symbol in China. Not Anymore.
Once upon a time, cell phones were few and far between.