Source: U.S. News and World ReportMany studies have uncovered racial gaps in health care in the United States, but now a new review confirms that the disparity begins at birth.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Weightlifter Becomes Lightning Rod for Criticism of Transgender Policy
Source: U.S. News and World ReportTransgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard’s gold medal-winning performance at the Pacific Games continues to reverberate long…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Alabama Sued in Transgender Driver’s License Case
Source: U.S. News and World ReportAlabama sued in transgender driver’s license case.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Mobile Apps Could Transform California’s Mental Health System
Source: U.S. News and World ReportThe Golden State is working to integrate technology and mental health services.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Letterbox Campaign Helps Afghans Cope with Silent War of Mental Health
Source: U.S. News and World ReportHundreds of Afghans, weary of war and unsure of the future, have joined a letter-writing campaign to share their…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: U.S. School Discipline Varies by Student Race and Disability Status
Source: U.S. News and World ReportThe findings about disparate application of discipline come as the Trump administration is dismantling regulations meant to prevent discrimination – particularly against students of color.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Flavored Tobacco Targeted in Bid to Stem Youth Vaping
Source: U.S. News and World ReportAnti-smoking advocates are pushing to make Massachusetts the first state to outlaw the retail sale of flavored tobacco products like those popular with e-cigarette users.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Oglala Sioux Nation Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
Source: U.S. News and World ReportThe Oglala Sioux say they are the first tribe in South Dakota to legalize same-sex marriage.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: UK Labour Party in Turmoil Over New Anti-Semitism Claims
Source: U.S. News and World ReportBritain’s main opposition Labour Party in turmoil after a television documentary renewed allegations that anti-Semitism is rife in its ranks.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: United Nations Says Climate Change Is Undermining Poverty Eradication
Source: U.S. News and World ReportA U.N. report says hunger is growing and the world is not on track to end extreme poverty by 2030 and meet other U.N. goals, saying that is mainly because progress is being undermined by climate change and increasing i…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Connecticut Crisis Program Offers Mobile Help for Mental Health
Source: U.S. News and World ReportA Connecticut program aims to meet kids in crisis where they physically are.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Lawmakers Vote to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage in Northern Ireland
Source: U.S. News and World ReportBritain’s parliament voted on Tuesday in favor of a plan that would compel the government to legalize same-sex marriage rights…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Boldly Embraces Activist Role
Source: U.S. News and World ReportSetting itself apart from other great American sports teams, the U.S. women’s soccer team is embracing a front-line role in social justice causes even as it savors a fourth world championship.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Mental Health Issues in Hong Kong Surging Amid Tumultuous Protests, Experts Say
Source: U.S. News and World ReportStress and trauma over the political turmoil surrounding Hong Kong’s extradition bill has created an…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Young Jewish Europeans Face More Abuse Than Their Parents
Source: U.S. News and World ReportYoung Jewish Europeans experience more anti-Semitism than their parents, with a rise in abuse coming in emails, text messages…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: High Heels Race in Madrid Defies Homophobia
Source: U.S. News and World ReportDozens of men and a few women in stiletto heels raced through the center of the Spanish capital on Thursday, defying gravity,…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: 200+ U.S. Companies Urge Supreme Court to Protect LGBT Workers
Source: U.S. News and World ReportMore than 200 corporations urge US Supreme Court to rule that federal civil rights law bans job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Turkish Police Disperse LGBT Rally With Tear Gas
Source: U.S. News and World ReportActivists gathered in Istanbul to promote rights for gay and transgender people Sunday before police dispersed the crowd at a pride event that Turkish authorities had banned for the fifth year.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: What Mental Health Statistics Can Tell Us
Source: U.S. News and World ReportNumbers and data help doctors and policy makers better understand and treat mental illness.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Juneteenth Celebrates End of Slavery in the U.S.
Source: U.S. News and World ReportEvery year, Americans celebrate the end of slavery through a celebration called Juneteenth.