Owen Racer

Owen Racer is a freelance journalist based in Brooklyn, New York, where he primarily covers the health and sciences, especially mental health. The Cincinnati, Ohio native previously reported from New Orleans, LA where he covered mental health and climate inequities, and from Denver, CO, where he was on the business beat. Follow his work here and on Twitter/X here. 

Daisy coming out of cracked earth
As suicides hit record highs, what can we do about "contagion"? Owen Racer
Vivek Ramaswamy; Nikki Haley
What it takes to win over MAGA: Will the GOP "hand Ukraine to Russia?" Owen Racer
Sad woman staring at phone bed
988, one year later: Has the rollout of this crisis lifeline actually improved mental health? Owen Racer
Donald Trump; Nikki Haley; Mike Pence
Toxic positivity and the GOP primary's plight with mental health Owen Racer
Gun Control Protest
The gun violence epidemic is ‘locking us back in our room’ Owen Racer
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