BREAKING: President Trump cancelled the Pentagon's planned livestream of a firing squad execution after nationwide backlash.
Everyone who spoke out and pressured the administration to reverse course made a difference. But enough is enough — it's time to end the death penalty entirely.
Additional scripts for cis het white men who want to be better allies:
“What a weird thing to say”
“Do you hear yourself right now?”
“You shouldn’t say shit like that to people”
“I won’t let you talk to them that way”
“That’s a disgusting opinion to have”
“Shut the fuck up, dude”
LSU found a man responsible for r*ping a woman and decided suspension was too harsh.
Kendall was a freshman when a football player assaulted her in his on-campus dorm in October 2025.
She went to the hospital for a r*pe kit.
She filed a Title IX complaint in January.
The congressional switchboard number is (202) 224-3121. Put it in your cell phone. Use it. If you're not calling at least once a week, you're not doing your part.
If anyone finds a VERIFIED go fund me for the nurse Chloe Freeman who showed a person of interest the door to her ED (which may NOT have been illegal!!!) and ICE is calling a crime, please let me know. Nurses everywhere are ready to come to her defense.
Our duty is to our patients, not ICE. 🖕🏻
As hospitals across the country cave to the Trump administration’s threats to cut federal funding and abandon trans youth, actor Elliot Page speaks out.
In New York City, NYU Langone, Mount Sinai, and NewYork-Presbyterian abruptly ended care for trans kids in response to these threats.
Not enough info yet, but it sounds like the Tennessee execution fail was an infiltrated IV. Medicine should only be for alleviating suffering, not causing it.
I’ve been reporting on the CDC for years, and have written about many of its troubles over the past year. I was still shocked by the extent of the staff losses and political interference I found when reporting this one.
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“Rather than worrying about eating a balanced diet or maintaining an active lifestyle, our advice is to spend as much time as possible in the gym hitting dumbbell curls until your biceps are crazy big.” — Dr. Willie Underwood III, American Medical Association president
Not only is our world vulnerable, but we’ve all become vulnerable observers as we move about our lives concerned about the next catastrophe. Just ask @ruthbehar.bsky.social. #HispanicHeritageMonth
Connect with colleagues. Exchange ideas. Learn with the psychiatric community.
#APAAM27 comes to New York City May 1–5, 2027.
Registration opens Nov. 4. Sign up for Annual Meeting Updates.
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Misleading information about mental illness can affect whether people recognize symptoms and seek help. So when psychiatrists write, speak, or make videos to correct this misinformation, that work should be recognized and valued as part of their academic job.
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There have been so many impeachable offenses, but lying about how you were a hero on a day that 2,753 people died in NYC in the 9/11 disaster—when you were on the other side of town, safely calling local media to brag about how you now had the tallest downtown building—is such a despicable one