'All I wanted to do was live': After years of debate, a suicide safety net for the Golden Gate Bridge is nearing completion. Survivors say it'll give many a 2nd chance at life
On September 25, 2000, Kevin Hines climbed over the rail of the Golden Gate Bridge.
2023-11-20 01:23
Kota: Stricter rules for India student hub after suicides
Young people from across India go to the city of Kota for tuition to help them pass entrance exams to elite colleges.
2023-10-23 09:17
S Korea passes new law to protect teachers from bullying parents
Teachers across the country have been protesting for weeks, demanding more rights in the classroom.
2023-09-21 22:19
Binge-drinking: 'I was stuck in a cycle of self-destruction'
Three women with experiences of binge-drinking share their stories of completely quitting alcohol.
2023-09-16 14:20
How to get help for someone who might be suicidal
A suicide occurs once every 11 minutes. Recognize the warning signs and see how to get help. Free 24-hour help is available.
2023-09-08 22:48
South Korean teachers hold mass protests after suicide highlights pressures from parents
Hundreds of thousands of teachers are protesting in South Korea after the suspected suicide of a teacher that was widely blamed on the burden on educators in a country notorious for its high-pressure education system.
2023-09-05 13:55
Japanese family says young doctor took his life after working 200 hours overtime in a single month
The family of a 26-year-old doctor in Japan who died by suicide last year after working more than 200 hours of overtime in a single month have pleaded for change in a nation long plagued by overwork culture.
2023-08-24 09:50
US suicide deaths reached record high in 2022, CDC data shows
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON The number of people who died by suicide in the U.S. hit an estimated
2023-08-11 09:17
US presses Taliban on human rights at Doha talks
It urges Afghanistan's rulers to reverse policies harming rights of women and vulnerable communities.
2023-08-01 08:56
New Jersey school district reaches $9.1 million settlement with family of teen who died by suicide
A New Jersey school district has agreed to pay $9.1 million to the family of a girl who died by suicide after she was bullied at school, the family's attorney said.
2023-07-31 18:22
Six found guilty for Brussels terror attacks, Belgian public broadcaster reports
A Brussels court on Tuesday found six out of ten suspects guilty of "terrorist murder" in the 2016 Brussels attacks, according to Belgian public broadcaster RTBF.
2023-07-26 02:25
DOJ issues scathing rebuke of Bureau of Prisons detailing multiple failures that led to Jeffrey Epstein's suicide
The Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General on Tuesday issued a scathing rebuke of the Bureau of Prisons detailing the multiple failures that led to the death of high-profile financier Jeffrey Epstein following his arrest in 2019 but found no evidence to contradict the "absence of criminality" in his death.
2023-06-27 22:54