When Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a woman at a Chicago day care this month, it sparked local uproar over ICE’s tactics. But it also provided a window into the Trump ...

DENVER — The City and County of Denver will expand its free meal program for kids as families face a temporary halt in SNAP benefits this November. Starting on Nov. 1, the city’s Tasty Food program ...

Noted racist and dark magic enthusiast Republican Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins thinks the thousands of active duty U.S. military families in America are smoking crack and don’t need the paltry $7 a day ...

Boys will be boys. Kids will be kids. These are the kinds of statements you often hear from parents. Sometimes they are faintly amused at the actions of their children, squabbling over who is next on ...

A Wisconsin bill seeks to legally define antisemitism using the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition. Opponents argue the bill could infringe on First Amendment rights to ...

In the final days of negotiation over the state budget, the top Democrat in the Michigan Senate proposed spending $100 million in tax dollars on the expansion of a program that gives new mothers ...

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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota judge has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for children, in a blow to families who have had to travel out of state to obtain the medical treatments ...

"I am angry because of situations just like yours," Johnson replied. In a rare appearance on C-SPAN on Thursday, House Speaker Mike Johnson heard from one military mom who begged him to bring the ...

We look at where the willingness among Democrats and Republicans is to end the government shutdown, as well as U.S. strikes on alleged cartel boats in the Caribbean. We're joined now by NPR senior ...