A proposal to reform Maine’s beleaguered child welfare system by creating a new department in state government received strong support in the Maine Senate Wednesday from lawmakers frustrated ...
I’m a foster parent myself, so I tend to pay attention to this stuff. Technically, the Department of Health and Human Services and its Office of Child and Family Welfare are expected to answer ...
States had until 2018 to come into compliance with strict background checks for child care workers. Many states are still failing to fully comply.
An investigation led by The Associated Press has found that the practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police has ...
The Justice Department is preparing to sue Live Nation for antitrust violations as soon as next month, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, a move that could change the shape of the ...
The United States government and victims of former USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar are close to finalizing a deal that will resolve claims by abuse victims that the FBI failed to properly ...
The practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police spread quietly across the nation over the last 15 years, built ...
Parents are supposed to have 10 to 14 days to respond to accusations, but instead are sometimes waiting weeks or months while ...
A special State Department panel told Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the U.S. should restrict arms sales to Israeli ...
The Justice Department is intensifying its efforts to reduce violent crime in the U.S. A specialized gun intelligence center has been launched in Chicago to combat gun-related crimes. Task forces ...