About 70% of rural Illinoisans live in a child care desert, forcing tough choices on parents: Some drive 100 miles a day or ...

The lack of affordable and accessible child care not only shortchanges children but also costs the American economy billions ...

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U.S. and E.U. sanctions aimed at punishing the former Assad regime have made it more difficult for Syrian hospitals to ...

Keeping in mind the need to care for and pace oneself for the long haul, columnist Dan Horan says there are three areas of ...

My work here and abroad taught me that there are hardships worse than experiencing material poverty. Relational poverty can be far more devastating for young children.

As the stigma surrounding mental health fades, the shrinking supply of therapists won’t be able to meet demand. It's time for ...

President Biden recently signed into law the Paperwork Burden Reduction Act and the Employer Reporting Improvement Act. These new laws make ...

Compounding pharmacies have revolutionized the way medications are tailored to meet individual needs. Unlike traditional ...

Childhood neglect, relationship betrayals, and social injustices often result in intimacy trauma. Three common trigger ...

Individuals earning up to $200,000, or joint filers earning up to $250,000, may be eligible to use the IRS' Direct File ...

A PACE program can be a big asset to any community, supporting financially struggling citizens in their own homes and keeping ...