Emergency rooms seen as best access point for mental health care
A host of barriers that make it harder for people suffering from poor mental health to access preventive care has led to an increase in care delivered through emergency departments.
Dear Dietitian – How to manage sugar in your diet
We Americans eat a lot of sugar. Why? Because it tastes good, but we need to exercise care in how much we consume.
Recreational marijuana fails in Oklahoma vote
A special ballot measure that would have legalized recreational marijuana in the Sooner state went up in smoke Tuesday, after a majority of Oklahoman voters said “No” to the proposed initiative.
EPA pauses moving train derailment material to Indiana landfill
Putnam County residents are closely watching developments after learning multiple truckloads of waste from the train derailment site in East Palestine, Ohio, are already at a local landfill.
Audit: Nebraska lost foster care children, then failed to report them missing
When foster care children have gone missing in Nebraska, the state has not done its job, a new report shows.
Climate change challenges Ohio farmers
In addition to affecting farmers' crops, heavier prolonged rainfall and higher temperatures can also harm Ohio's water quality.
Why Tennessee’s law limiting drag performances likely violates the First Amendment
Current Supreme Court decisions suggest that laws like the one just passed in Tennessee probably violate the First Amendment’s protection of free speech.
Wyoming governor asks feds for disaster declaration, citing weather conditions
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has submitted a request for a disaster designation to the federal government, his office said this week.
'Scary times,' as Florida Republicans propose 6-week abortion ban
On the opening day of Florida's legislative session, Republican lawmakers filed bills in the House and Senate to ban abortions after six weeks.