Abuse

The early 2000s were a crazy time for self-crowned “party girl” Jannel.  With a badass under-lip piercing, rock star-reminiscent locks and a petite frame, the vivacious 18-year-old was a regular on the Chicago…

All children should be screened for anxiety starting as young as 8 years old, government-backed experts recommended, providing fresh guidance as doctors and parents warn of a worsening mental-health crisis among young people in the…

On Monday night’s episode of MSNBC’s All In, host Chris Hayes freaked out over Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordering the state’s child protective services to investigate reported instances of children receiving…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — For the fifth time in 10 years, the bipartisan bill that would combat child sexual abuse is stalling at the Ohio Statehouse. The Democrat and Republican sponsors are determined to push the bill forward, now challenging…

The fatal overdose rate among Black people surpassed that for white people in the first year of the pandemic, as an increasingly lethal drug supply and Covid-19’s destabilizing effects exacted a heavy toll on vulnerable communities in…

Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Gary PetersGary PetersTwo GOP senators share photos from Zoom call with Zelensky despite requests not to White House sides with Congress over contentious cyber bill DOJ officials criticize…

Actress Evan Rachel Wood received an Emmy nomination for her role in “Mildred Pierce” — but away from the spotlight, she says, she lived in a constant nightmare. In the second half of “Phoenix Rising” — a…

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Selecting trustees of trusts is an important task for anyone who establishes a trust. Confusion regarding the exact roles and powers of a trustee can make that important trustee-selection decision unnecessarily stressful or…

Nancy Smith spent 15 years in prison and Joseph Allen a total of 23 years behind bars. ELYRIA, Ohio — A judge on Friday dismissed charges against two people who had been imprisoned for years over a woman's…