Getty Images
The 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health report found that in recent years, depression and suicidal thoughts and behaviors in teens have declined.
MORE STORIES
-
Landlord industry groups are asking the City Council to weaken some of the requirements of the city’s Tenant Protection Ordinance. -
Water utilities across the country will have to comply with EPA limits on "forever chemicals" in drinking water by 2029. Orange County, Calif., got a head start. -
A new morality law is full of restrictions. No neckties for men. Photos cannot be reproduced. The harshest rules are for women — who are singing out on social media to protest the ban on singing. -
Now that the World Health Organization has endorsed a one-dose vaccine, global health groups are amping up their effort to inoculate the world's girls. How are they doing? -
Some districts are using money from a $1.7 billion legal settlement against e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs to pay for the high-tech devices. But there are critics and also privacy concerns. -
The Airport fire is burning north of the San Diego County line, but the impacts are felt throughout the area. -
Nearly half of women over 40 have dense breasts, which raises their risk of breast cancer. Mammograms should now include an assessment of breast tissue density. -
Armed officers on campus could speed police response to gun violence. But there is scant research to support this strategy, and studies about racial bias raise other concerns about police in schools. -
The California Department of Health Care Services action comes after two years of safety concerns and seven resident deaths. -
Several days of triple-digit temperatures have stoked a wildfire in Southern California that burned so hot it created its own thunderstorm-like weather systems.
Sign up for our newsletters!
Keep up with all the latest news, arts and culture, and TV highlights from KPBS.
- Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to 'go to hell'
- Russian volcano erupts days after monster quake shakes region
- Canada wildfires cause poor air quality in the midwest and northeast U.S.
- Chile's plunging birth rate may foreshadow future in U.S.
- Senate confirms ex-Fox News host Pirro as top federal prosecutor for nation's capital