Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16: Here's how it works
Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.
Cowboys player Solomon Thomas speaks to students about mental health
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Solomon Thomas met with several Dallas students on Tuesday to discuss the importance of mental health. He called it a “conversation we don’t have often enough."
Dallas Cowboys player talks mental health with Dallas ISD
Defensive tackle Solomon Thomas talked with some Dallas ISD students this afternoon about the importance of mental health. He called it "a conversation we don't have often enough."
Family of Dallas Cowboy impacted by suicide mourn loss of Marshawn Kneeland
For right now, her hope is the team will lean on each other in the coming days, and that this tragedy sparks more open conversations about mental health in the league.
Mental health expert weighs in on death of Marshawn Kneeland
A new national report suggests good coaches have a real impact on the mental wellness and academic success of high school athletes.
Former Dallas Cowboys coach remembers Marshawn Kneeland
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland tragically died at age 24 from an apparent suicide on Wednesday, two days after scoring his first NFL touchdown, prompting mourning across the league and raising awareness about mental health crises among athletes.
NFL world reacts to tragic death of Dallas Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland tragically died at age 24 from an apparent suicide on Wednesday, two days after scoring his first NFL touchdown, prompting mourning across the league and raising awareness about mental health crises among athletes.
Man killed in SWAT standoff after charging with a knife
A man was shot and killed by a Dallas SWAT team after he charged at officers with a knife during a standoff at a home on Tuesday night.
Aubrey Plaza battles 'daily struggle' after husband’s death at 47
Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.
Suspect identified in North Austin shooting at Target
Police say 32-year-old Ethan Nieneker then stole the family's vehicle fled to South Austin and carjacked and assaulted other people before he was ultimately taken into custody.
Mental health experts on for phone-free classrooms
Dallas ISD will use locking pouches to enforce the new Texas law banning student cell phone use during school hours, with a mental health expert advising that students and parents should expect an adjustment period.
Research suggest positive effects from social media
In contrast to modern concerns, some new research has found some possible positive effects for teens using social media.
31% of teens find AI chats “as satisfying or more satisfying" than human conversations
Teens admit that they prefer discussing important topics with AI companions more than people, according to a new study.
Helping others cope with trauma of catastrophic events
Hundreds gathered at SMU's Bush Center on Monday night showing support to each other and to the girls who were rescued and were part of last night's gathering. Adult healing is very similar to how we talk to our kids.
Parkland Health offers free testing on HIV Testing Day
On Friday, June 27, Parkland Health and Walgreens will offer free HIV testing at select Dallas locations to combat the ongoing epidemic in Dallas County.
Trump administration to end LGBTQ+ youth support on 988 crisis line
The 988 Lifeline will end its LGBTQ+ youth support option in July, raising concern among advocates.
Most Americans losing sleep over money stress, study finds
A new study reveals that economic pressures are taking a significant toll on Americans' mental and emotional well-being.
Is your therapist AI? ChatGPT goes viral on social media for its role as Gen Z's new therapist
AI chatbots are stepping into the therapist's chair – and not everyone is thrilled about it.
Silver Alert: 76-year-old Karen May Taube
Denton police are looking for 76-year-old Karen May Taube, who was pulled from her assisted living facility.
Network founded at UNT Dallas helps reduce Texas law enforcement suicide
Suicide among law enforcement officers, once a statistic led by Texas, has fallen greatly throughout the state since the start of a program that kicked off in Dallas.