Public Protection features new coverage of court rulings that have had a significant impact on society, stories illustrating cultural influences, educational developments poised to shape the future, and political highlights that have either advanced or hindered societal progress. The aim of Public Protection is to present these narratives to inform the public and encourage positive change for the benefit of all.
Wait times for emergency hospitalizations continue to rise, with 1 in 20 Americans having to spend more than 24 hours in the emergency department before receiving a bed.