A foster mother was charged with child abuse and endangerment after allegedly trading her adoptive daughter for a monkey. The ...

With less than six weeks left in the legislative session, Missouri House Republicans scrapped their latest of several ...

Missouri’s child care crisis was debated again Wednesday, with a bill changing provisions for licensed in-home child care ...

Freed after more than 43 years in prison, Sandra Hemme’s story illustrates how difficult it is to correct errors when the ...

The bill, sponsored by Springfield Republican state Rep. Melanie Stinnett, would ban most abortions and reinstate other ...

The child tax credit is one of the most popular credits to claim during tax season, so here's everything to know about how it works. Thomas Kika Writer Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

The Springfield City Council could vote in two weeks on expanding the Noble Hill Landfill north of the city. The Greene County Highway Department is short a third of its workforce going into this ...

The House Budget Committee squeezed $139 million in general revenue out of the Missouri state budget for road ... Kehoe wants the state to spend an extra $107 million in federal funds on child care to ...

The state’s legislature on Tuesday advanced a bill that would loosen child labor laws, allowing children as young as 14 years old to work overnight shifts. If the new law is passed, teenagers ...

New child passenger safety laws in Michigan will be enforced starting April 2, 2025, updating regulations on car seats, booster seats, and seatbelt use based on a child's age and size. Key changes ...

Discover the Times Higher Education rankings for the best law schools in the US in 2025. This year's law school rankings highlight the top 70 universities in the United States, showcasing the best ...