Writing for the New Republic in 2014, not long after Slate magazine had declared 2013 "The Year of the Trigger Warning," Jenny Jarvie helped bring news of their rise into public consciousness. She ...

Earlier this fall, incoming students at the University of Chicago received a letter from school administrators. In it, the freshmen were welcomed to the University and congratulated on their ...

Blizzard Warnings are in effect for all counties in red. This warning will be in effect until 9 a.m. on Monday for most.

Heavy snow and ice could cause havoc across the western United States over the weekend as winter weather advisories and warnings have been issued by the National Weather Service. It has already been a ...

Trigger warnings may be defined as “alerts about upcoming content that may contain themes related to past negative experiences.” The rationale for using such alerts emerged from the PTSD literature, ...

Surgeon general's warning labels appear on only a few harmful products in the U.S., including cigarettes. (James Leynse/Corbis via Getty Images) Do surgeon general warnings work? That’s a question ...

Even safe, law-abiding drivers occasionally pay administrative fines due to minor violations. However, you may also receive warnings after committing certain driving offenses and worry that they’ll go ...

Trigger warnings are designed to help people avoid or emotionally prepare for encountering disturbing content. But those warnings heighten distress rather than alleviate it, a new research analysis ...

If there’s one thing C is known and (in)famous for, it’s the ease of shooting yourself in the foot with it. And there’s indeed no denying that the freedom C offers comes with the price of making it ...

Within the next two years, the "ding" of a seat belt reminder will be required for all seats in a vehicle, no longer just the driver. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration finalized a ...

Cold weather advisories and freeze watches and warnings are popping up in Florida as a cold front starts to move through the ...

The intensity and frequency of floods is increasing worldwide due to climate change (Credit: Getty Images) When floods hit, getting clear, timely warnings out to people becomes lifesaving, but too ...