A big part of his work as the district’s chief school support officer is to reduce the proportion of students who are ...

(Michigan Chronicle) – Median wealth among Black households fell 25 percent between 2022 and 2025, widening the racial wealth ...

(lailluminator.com) – Louisiana has agreed to a lump-sum payment for the remainder of what BP owes from the Deepwater Horizon ...

The rise in the uninsured rate comes after a long period of progress: Between 2010 and 2025, the overall uninsured rate in the United States fell by half, to 8 percent from nearly 16 percent, largely ...

(lailluminator.com) – Black voters made up a larger share of participants on Louisiana’s first day of early voting than they have in almost every other election over the past 18 years, making ...

The White House said first lady Melania Trump was involved in formulating and leading work on the order, which also creates a White House Women’s Health Task Force that Health and Human Services ...

(Stateline) – Measles cases for the calendar year surpassed 4,000 for the first time in decades, with as many as five deaths ...

As the upcoming legislative session for 2027 approaches next spring, advocates for child care and maternal health are touring ...

McMeans asked the task force, which met on Monday, October 13, at the State Capitol, to take into account the $1.2 billion ...

Second Chance Pathways, a two-year program that will prepare incarcerated individuals for new market demands, is set to begin at the start of the new year, and will be overseen by both the Parole ...

Louisiana will begin providing Medicaid-backed services at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center in St. Gabriel in early 2027, according to the state health department. The program will then be expanded to ...

To obtain R2 status, Grambling will need to spend $5 million annually on research and confer at least 20 doctoral degrees annually. Last year the school secured more than $12 million in research ...