More than half the day care providers in Missouri, about 1,700 of them, are waiting for the funds to be released.

Construction began on a new children’s specialty care center in Springfield after hospital leaders officially broke ground on ...

We literally save empty paper towel rolls for our art projects,” one provider said. “[This] will destabilize our entire ...

This week, the Trump administration froze a billion dollars in federal grants meant for child care and social services in ...

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and its Office of Childhood are working with federal officials ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has told states that it is restricting some social safety net funds that cover ...

Alarmed by fraud reports among Minnesota day cares, calls grow in Pennsylvania to review taxpayer-funded programs in the commonwealth to weed out similar issues. State Reps. Jill Cooper, R-Export, and ...

The Marine Mammal Care Center (MMCC) will livestream its first marine mammal release of the year, returning two rehabilitated California sea lion pups to the wild after months of care next Wednesday, ...

The Trump administration is cutting about $1 billion in funding to Illinois for child care and social service programs, citing alleged fraud. It's mostly caused confusion and fear for parents who do ...

Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration is creating an assistant attorney general position to investigate ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's freeze of $10 billion in child welfare funds Friday following ...

In today’s issue: Health once again fueled the economy. … And, the newest WP Intelligence report breaks down the Trump ...