Washington State agreed to pay three sisters $15 million over allegations of years of physical and sexual abuse within the foster care system.

Five adults claiming to have been sexually abused by priests filed a lawsuit accusing the diocese of allegedly covering up ...

Over 16 years, a Christian nonprofit moved dozens of Cambodian orphans out of institutions and into local families.

Close to 100 dogs from shelters around the Houston area were recently discovered in a barn in Alabama in deplorable ...

After 17 years, Wood, 68, has retired from the juvenile detention center and is the new director for the Freedom Farm, a ...

How the Mother Clyde Urban farm transformed the West End of Atlanta's food deserts, and serves as a model for community ...

The owners of a private Winnipeg foster home have been charged after allegations surfaced earlier this year that youth in ...

Ratatat isn't the only cat "living his best" life after finding a home through the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of ...

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Republican Jill Altringer and Democrat John Forbes are vying for a seat on the Polk County Board of Supervisors representing ...

The festival, launched by Courtney L. Branch and Noel Braham to honor the legendary Oscar Micheaux, celebrates its sixth ...

One wonders if the sweetness and light of Nutcrackers was also what brought Stiller out of the woodwork, since he hasn’t done ...