I’ve been a man all my life – except, of course, for that decade or two (or three) when I was a boy – and I’ve rebelled against the traditional definitions of... Read more »
CNN — The first time Masha Maltsava attended Burning Man – the annual “ephemeral city” that attracts thousands of free-spirited revelers in the Nevada desert – she over packed. “I prepared for... Read more »
Nusantara by Tom Quinn In my reviews I’ve often made reference to Tom Clancy, the father of military thrillers whose name has become a pop-culture shortcut for discussions about high-tech weaponry, espionage... Read more »
Prosecutors will not charge two Olathe police officers who shot and killed a 58-year-old man in June while he was experiencing a mental health crisis, Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe announced... Read more »
In his teenage years, Gideon Lo used to be fit and athletic. He loved basketball and never went a day without playing football. Teenaged Gideon (in blue) was obsessed with sports. Numerous... Read more »
There’s a small cement pad on the west side of N Sooner Road in Oklahoma City surrounded by overgrown grass and across the street from an abandoned pipeline operation. That’s where Oklahoma... Read more »
Shirley Antwine’s son had been arrested by Oklahoma City police at least 15 times when she called for their help again in the summer of 2021. Though they previously had shocked him... Read more »
A man, who had been under the care of a community mental health team, died following a period during which his parents raised concerns about his deteriorating mental health, including agitation, panic... Read more »
A mentally ill man accused of making a false report about a bomb at a high school has been held in jail for almost a year, despite being found incompetent to stand... Read more »
A South Carolina man is suing a sheriff’s office and a county after deputies shot him nine times while he was having a mental health crisis in a parked vehicle with a... Read more »
Dr. Erika Kube I was walking back to my desk from seeing another patient in the Emergency Department (ED) when I saw the police walk in with a very well-dressed young man... Read more »