New mothers say they had to undergo devastating investigations after hospitals reported their false positive drug tests to child welfare agencies shortly after they gave birth. This report is ...

The Marshall Project reports that some pregnant people in Texas hospitals were given pain killers to treat symptoms of their pregnancy only to be reported to child welfare authorities for positive ...

This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Subscribe to future newsletters. Last week, New ...

Tigers prospect writer Emily Waldon was talking to professional baseball players recently, and came back with some unusual advice: Make sure your energy drink doesn’t make you test positive for ...

ATLANTA — Every 25 minutes in the United States, a baby is born experiencing opioid withdrawal, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It's a crisis that demands action, but an ...

Celsius Holdings Inc. has responded to claims that its product, Celsius Energy Drink, contains an ingredient that could be flagged as cocaine on drug tests. The company, based in Boca Raton, Florida, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Susan Horton had been a stay-at-home mom for almost 20 years, and now—pregnant with ...

Amairani Salinas was 32 weeks pregnant with her fourth child in 2023 when doctors at a Texas hospital discovered that her baby no longer had a heartbeat. As they prepped her for an emergency cesarean ...

This article was published in partnership with The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system, Reveal and Mother Jones. Amairani Salinas was 32 weeks ...