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Māori youth suicide rates are among the highest in the world. Some of the most affected rangatahi and their families talk to Jessica McAllen, while those at the grassroots striving to tackle the problem explain what they’re up to, and the obstacles they...

Photographs by Daniella Zalcman Graphics by Ella Koeze The 34th Infantry Division of the Minnesota Army National Guard has deployed more frequently since 9/11 than almost any other unit in America. In 2011, 2,700 soldiers from its 1st Heavy Brigade...

In March 1979, a 24-year-old Californian named Kenneth Nally took an overdose of his antidepressant medication, Elavil, and waited to die. Unconscious, he was found by his parents and rushed to a San Fernando Valley hospital, where he had his stomach...

If you’re anything like the Average American your life usually plays out in the following manner: Decades 1 and 2: you typically learn how to be a so-called ‘individual’ and ‘find yourself’ and are told to “follow...

The following article first appeared in Mother Jones Magazine. Click here to subscribe. BRANNAN VINES HAS NEVER BEEN to war. But she's got a warrior's skills: hyperawareness, hypervigilance, adrenaline-sharp quick-scanning for danger, for triggers....