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When young children and teenagers get into trouble, the question often comes quickly: Where were their parents? That question is again shaping public policy in communities...
After authorities rescued 16 children last month who had been confined to a single room in a home in rural Ohio, attention turned to their mother,...
Three states this year became the first ones to enact laws restricting companies from using personal data such as browsing history or shopping habits to set...
Many states have made marked progress over the past two years in extending crucial care and benefits to children, workers and aging adults. But they will...
New estimates put the U.S. undocumented immigrant population in mid-2024 at 14.6 million to 15.8 million, a sharp increase from around 11 million in the 2010s. ...
Twenty-six states accuse the Trump administration in a new lawsuit of illegally threatening to withhold billions in counterterrorism and emergency preparedness funds from states that don’t...
State unemployment rates in June were little changed in a month in which some hoped for a boost from World Cup-related tourism and socializing. That failed...
The nation’s death rate may have fallen to a historic low last year as many of the killers of young people such as drug overdoses, gun...
This year, at least six states enacted laws trying to reduce the number of students chronically absent from school. The measures include requiring monitoring of absences...
Gilberto Pacheco was driving to work for a construction job in California when he was pulled over in what court papers called a “traffic stop” in...
