22 tips for 2022: To avoid Sunday scaries, end your weekend on a high note A lot of us fall into the trap of saving up work we have to complete over the weekend for Sunday evening. Get catch-up work done earlier, so the last thing you do before Monday is something fun.
Global wishes for 2022: a gift box for everyone, greater girl power, vertical gardens We asked global thinkers like Malala, doctors dealing with the pandemic, educators and more — if you were in charge of the world, what would you like to see happen this year.
Kids are back in school — and struggling with mental health issues This school year was supposed to bring a return to normalcy. But the stress of transitioning back to in-person learning and the ever-changing pandemic has caused a surge in mental health needs.
Seattle Story Project The silence is maddening: remembering Jesse Sarey "As our family continues the fight seeking justice for Jesse, many more have joined this unique 'family' of impacted people."
Jails in Washington and Oregon have higher suicide rate than national average Over the past two decades, more than 200 people have died by suicide in Washington and Oregon jails. That puts the two Northwest states above the national average for jail suicides, according to a new report.
KUOW Newsroom Seattle's murals by henry bring joy, but it took decades to get there Ryan Henry Ward passed through multiple episodes of psychosis, homelessness, drug addiction, and relapse on his way to become the highly sought-after muralist he is now.
Seattle Story Project 'Will I die?' Coverage of maternal deaths among Black women cause fear Earlier this year, Black health care providers penned an open letter to Black birthing people acknowledging that America's racist past casts a long shadow over the pregnancy experience. They called out “Black birth trauma porn” as a major contributing factor to the heightened fear around birth.
Lawmakers Push Facebook To Abandon Instagram For Kids, Citing Mental Health Concerns New reporting on Facebook's internal research into the risks of Instagram to teens is fueling pressure from Washington.
Young People Are Anxious About Climate Change And Say Governments Are Failing Them A new study shows more than half of young people say climate change makes them feel afraid, sad, anxious, angry, powerless and helpless. And government inaction in particular makes them worried.
6 Tips For Coping With COVID Anxiety This Fall And Winter It's clear the next couple of seasons won't be the "life as usual" we all hoped for. Rituals, deep breathing and reaching out to friends are just a few ways to manage anxiety when the days grow dark.
