Category: Ties
NIH Launches Multimillion-Dollar Initiative to Reduce Stillbirth Rate
The National Institutes of Health has launched a five-year, $37 million consortium to reduce the country’s “unacceptably high” stillbirth rate.
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Through the Fire: ‘I Just Really Want My Home Back’
Women reflect on the toll of the Eaton Fire and the destruction it brought to their community of...
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Understanding the Sudden Rise of Type 2 Diabetes in Children
Diabetes was long known as a disease of adulthood. Now, the metabolic disorder is spiking in children and teens, with worrisome consequences.
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A 13-Year-Old With Autism Got Arrested After His Backpack Sparked Fear. Only His Stuffed Bunny Was Inside.
Ty, who has been diagnosed with autism, picked out a purple bunny from hundreds of other plushies in his room. While his mom wasn’t looking, the 13-year-old snuck it into his backpack to show to his friends. Things went downhill once he arrived at school.
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Afraid to Seek Care Amid Georgia’s Abortion Ban, She Stayed at Home and Died
When Roe v. Wade was overturned, doctors warned that women would die, but lawmakers who passed state abortion bans didn’t listen. The worst is becoming clear.
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From Sisterhood to the Presidential Race — ‘This Is a Bond for Life,’ Says Kamala Harris Soror
More than 30 of Vice President Kamala Harris’ sorority sisters traveled across the country to meet in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention to support her as she seeks the Democratic nomination for president.
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Marcia Fudge’s Journey From HUD to Home
After 50 years in government, Marcia Fudge left the helm of Housing and Urban Development to spend time with family, but she has something new on her plate.
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Celebrating Life, Health and Friendship in Cannes
Over nearly 50 years, our friendship has been peppered with “les vagues de la vie” — the blessing of motherhood, the heartbreak of failed marriages, the grief of parents passing away, and the celebration of creative success.
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Strength in Unity: The Transformative Power of Black Sisterhood and Sister Circles
Black sisterhood and sister circles are breathing life back into genuine, face-to-face connections.
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Scared Boy’s Mother Is Suing Children’s Services Over Dozens of Fake Searches
An anonymous caller repeatedly makes false reports against a mother who hasn’t done anything wrong, and officials keep falling for it.
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Massacre Survivor’s Eyes Saw Fire Rain From the Sky in Tulsa
By Anneliese Bruner The woman’s modest, dignified posture in the artist’s interpretation of Mary...
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A Striking Gap Between Deaths of Black and White Babies Plagues the South
In the South, infant mortality is by far the highest in the country, with Mississippi’s rate of 8.12 deaths per 1,000 live births ranking worst.
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