Wisconsin mothers search for solutions to child care deserts
More than half the country lives in so-called child care deserts, where there is little or no access to child care.
Marine veteran finds "new path" and helps others heal through art
Jessica Rambo, a veteran and artist, overcame depression and anxiety through her passion for art and founded the Paint Can Project to bring art supplies to veterans across the U.S.
How Olivia Pichardo became the first woman to play Division I baseball
On March 17, Olivia Pichardo made history as the first woman to step up to bat in a Division I game.
N.J. school provides mental health support for students, with results
The STRIVE program offers at-risk students academic help and teaches strategies for coping with emotions.
Texas judge to rule on abortion pill used by millions of Americans
"A lot of people rely on this medication," one OB-GYN said. "It is something that has been the standard of care for over 20 years."
Why doctors say playing ping-pong could help Parkinson's disease symptoms
The neurological disorder affects one in every 100 people age 60 and older.
People who drink frequently may be "gray-area" drinkers
According to the Journal of Addiction Medicine, during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown drinking among women increased by more than 50%.
Should schools ban their students from using cellphones?
A growing number of schools are banning cellphones in an effort to lessen the time spent on screens.
How one school district improved math scores amid a nationwide decline
Nationwide, student math scores plummeted during the pandemic. But in Meriden, scores went up at nearly every elementary school in the district.
"Don't give up": Speed dating service helps mature singles find love
"If you just let it go and just want it, it'll come to you. It really will," said Gail Adams, who remarried at 62 and has seen couples get married in their 70s.
Inflation is fueling an increase in home heating costs, but there are ways to save
Families can expect to pay nearly 18% more to heat their homes this winter.
Ohio grandmother and grandson nearly finished visiting every national park
Joy Ryan and her grandson Brad Ryan's seven-year adventure is set to conclude in April.
School buses equipped with cameras record license plates of stop-arm violators
All 120 buses in bus driver Brenda Sciascia's school district have cameras recording every violator's license plate.
"She upped the game": Grandmother holds over 20 national, world records in powerlifting
A woman nearing her 80s is hoping to lift 1,000 pounds across three events during a powerlifting competition in November.
Some Florida residents choose to wait out Hurricane Ian at home
"Part of it was, I had to work," one man said of why he didn't evacuate.