The state's Dept. of Public Safety presented the bill to the legislature this session, and lawmakers are working on pieces of the sweeping bill.

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A bill moving through the Washington Legislature would require insurance companies to follow one set of standards for mental ...

From mass shootings to rising crime fears, here’s why public spaces no longer feel as secure as they once did.

In adolescents, usage of more than 100 mg of caffeine significantly predicted increases in conduct problems, and was mediated by daytime sleepiness.

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It is good practice to remind people about the limits of confidentiality as soon as possible in the conversation, so that ...

A “fun” night out for two Hawke’s Bay best mates visiting Rotorua turned into a “harrowing” ordeal when one was kidnapped, ...

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Some tabloids have stoked fears that the EU will soon ban coffee after the European Commission allegedly labelled caffeine ...

A House prosecutor revealed some of the assignments within the panel handling Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial ...