October is Head Start Awareness Month. There is no singular look to Head Start — its federal-to-local structure has served ...

Diabetes doesn’t have to make the holidays hard. We tested hundreds of items this year and asked registered dietitians to help us find 27 diabetes-friendly gifts that your loved one will actually love ...

Think shampoo makes a bad holiday gift? Think again! Our editors and writers tested the very best hair care products this year. These are the ones we’d actually love to unwrap as gifts.

Minnesota state and federal regulators say they lack the resources to investigate a widespread practice of dubious accounting ...

The Minnesota ombuds office found youth are not being informed of their right to visit and be placed together after they’re ...

Though the number of children in out-of-home care is decreasing, the foster care system in Milwaukee, and in Wisconsin in general, is under growing strain.

Isaiah 117 House, which offers children a home while awaiting placement with a foster family, opened up a house serving ...

ROCHESTER — Tyler Kolander and Izzy Waite love dogs. The husband and wife duo has a pair of cats, too, a fluffy boy named Dusty who lived under a shed near their old townhouse then followed them to ...

An enhanced Minnesota North College counseling program has increased access to addiction support in rural areas across the ...

Washington state has agreed to pay $9 million to settle a lawsuit over failures that led a girl to be placed in a Pierce County foster home where she was subjected to severe sexual abuse in the 1990s ...

Washington state to pay $9 million in foster care abuse settlement case DSHS failed to detect or act on abuse, missing visits and background checks Lawsuit shows gaps in oversight of foster placements ...

Instead of building on what works, these actions divert scarce resources and abandon the compassion that once guided ...