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To protect new mothers, a federal panel prescribes maternity centers for mental health support
The leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths in the United States —including suicides and fatalities linked to substance use disorders — stem from mental health conditions.
'You need a hug?': Video shows deputy comfort crying girl separated from mom on Florida beach
A Pinellas County sheriff's deputy helped reunite a mother with her daughter after the child got lost on Indian Rocks Beach.
'Serial child rapist' on the run for more than 2 decades arrested in Missouri, feds say
Herman Carroll, 72, who had child sex crime convictions in 1983 and 1993, failed to appear in a court hearing in 2001 linked to separate child sex assault allegations in Illinois, according to the U.S. Marshals.
Texas universities slashed hundreds of jobs and programs after state's DEI ban
“You may not like the law, but it is the law,” University of Texas Systems Chancellor James Milliken said.
Man accused of kidnapping baby from park after killing mother had threatened to ‘start killing people and children’
A federal criminal complaint against Alek Isaiah Collins alleged that he called the FBI twice in 2023 and made threatening statements, leading to a mental health evaluation.
FBI and DHS warn that terrorists could target Pride events in June
Officials cited pro-ISIS rhetoric and the arrest of three alleged ISIS sympathizers last year as reasons for potential concern.
Actress Angie Harmon files suit after dog shot and killed by Instacart shopper
Harmon alleged that the man who delivered her groceries impersonated an older woman on the app and has accused Instacart of negligence.
Driver in crash with bus that killed 8 farmworkers in Florida was in a crash 3 days earlier, judge says
Bryan Maclean Howard was held without bail and faces DUI-manslaugher charges.
Preakness favorite Muth comes down with fever, scratched from Triple Crown race
The absence of Bob Baffert's colt could help out Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan.
Teams searching for missing diver in Florida discover body of a different man
Teams were searching for Virgil Price. who went missing Sunday while freediving, when they discovered the lifeless body of another man believed to be around 50 years old.
United Methodists scrap their anti-gay bans. A pastor who defied them seeks reinstatement.
Beth Stroud, 54, was defrocked as a United Methodist pastor in Philadelphia in 2004 after acknowledging she was in a relationship with another woman.
