New Zealand’s psychiatric system hid decades of torture and abuse—until survivors and watchdogs ripped the cover off a ...

Donald Lantz and Jeanne Whitefeather tortured five children they forced into slave labor, locking them in a shed without ...

The NHS spent nearly $3 billion last year outsourcing psychiatric care to for-profit private hospitals like Priory—where ...

Despite glossy ads and social media hype, vaping is fueling a new health crisis among youth—marked by cancer, coma and ...

One-third of the world still punishes belief with death or prison. A new report calls for decisive US action to defend ...

Writers of the Future Awards celebrated a new generation of authors and artists—launching careers and showcasing science ...

After a bigoted article written by Jennifer Farrington was met with public criticism, Farrington’s name disappeared and was replaced by a fake “reporter.” In today’s hyper-connected, algorithm-tuned ...

Fueled by propaganda and emboldened by fear, hate groups in Illinois are spreading their message. A new bill seeks to make ...

They faced walls of flame, slept in cars and lost their own homes—yet kept fighting to save others. The Hero Awards Gala honored Southern California's bravest: the LA firefighters who never gave up.

From CIA fudge recipes to $2 million invoices for requests, public officials are making a mockery of transparency laws—often at the public’s expense. To redact or not to redact? That is the question.

As one of the most profitable illegal trades in America, human trafficking is everywhere—and sometimes the individuals fueling this system are those we least expect. Massachusetts State Police and the ...

Options Behavioral Health is facing lawsuits and investigations after reports of forced drugging, sexual abuse and illegal detainment of children. Yet officials have issued no fines and closed the ...