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Santa Clara county launched a new program on Monday that could make mental health front and center for people in court.

Teenagers spend nearly five hours a day, on average, on social media. And there's growing consensus that it's a big problem for their mental health.

A new report finds that LGBTQ+ women in the U.S. experience high rates of trauma, mental illness, and other health conditions. And they're less likely to seek medical care.

In 1908, a white lynch mob of thousands terrorized a Black neighborhood in Springfield, Ill. The events were so horrific they led to the founding of the NAACP.

A judge in Santa Fe, N.M., has sworn in a panel of jurors. Baldwin is charged with involuntary manslaughter for the 2021 death of a cinematographer on the set of his film “Rust.”

Some children who had COVID developed a severe inflammatory response that could put them in the ICU. Scientists have learned why it happens.

The delay is a win for Trump, who is expected to be named the official GOP nominee for the 2024 presidential election later this month.

The middle school winner of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge tells how her golden retriever, Lopez, changed her life.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with musician Wyatt Flores about his new album Welcome to the Plains and his honesty around mental health.

After indicating he would vote in favor of abortion rights in Florida, telling NBC News, "I'm going to be voting that we need more than six weeks," Trump clarifies on Fox News: "I'll be voting no."

What kind of care does someone get in San Francisco if they have a mental health emergency? In this episode, a look at the city's policies when people are in crisis with SF Public Press reporters. Then, a Burning Man artist shares his work. And we meet a group trying to make Black Rock City more accessible.

Last year, San Francisco received about 24,000 emergency calls for mental health crises. But what happens after the call goes out to first responders?