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Jim Polzin | Wisconsin State Journal The University of Wisconsin athletic department over the past half-year has significantly bulked up its resources to support athletes struggling with mental health and is making efforts to give others — teammates, coaches, support staff, etc. — the tools they need to help those in need. New UW deputy …

A few months back, a federal judge approved a partial settlement of $626 million to be paid to residents of Flint, Michigan, who were impacted by exposure to lead in their drinking water. The problem began when the city decided to cut costs on its water by switching from the properly treated but more expensive …

We don’t get shiny new things in New Orleans very often. That’s probably why, when we do, my mind immediately goes to other places. University Medical Center, which opened in 2015 as a replacement for the old Charity Hospital that had been shuttered since Hurricane Katrina, has always reminded me of something out of Texas, …