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Melania Trump Tackles Foster Care on Capitol Hill

April 15, 2026

Melania Trump is preparing to speak before the House Ways and Means Committee, where she will push a new bill that seeks to strengthen protections for children in foster care. The proposal is described as “landmark” because it aims to lock in reforms across education, housing and technology that hav

crime

Foster Care Scandal: Trust Broken by Church Leaders

April 9, 2026

A former foster child in South Carolina claims she faced abuse while living with a pastor and his wife. The couple had been in charge of her care since she turned 15. Police say the abuse included both physical and sexual attacks. The pastor, 50, now faces charges like criminal sexual conduct, while

opinion

Holiday Cheer: How Small Acts of Kindness Can Change Lives

December 26, 2025

The holiday season is a time for togetherness, but not everyone has a support system to lean on. Foster Success, an organization dedicated to helping young adults who have experienced foster care, is working to change that. Their FriendsGiving campaign aims to create a sense of community and belongi

opinion

A Decade of Hope: How a Florida Nonprofit is Changing Lives

December 21, 2025

A nonprofit in Florida just hit a big milestone. Better Together celebrated 10 years of hard work. They've helped almost 100, 000 people and kept over 12, 000 kids out of foster care. That's a huge deal! The group works with local churches and volunteers. They step in before families hit rock botto

sports

The Fighter Who Defied the Odds: Bobby Green's Journey

December 13, 2025

Bobby Green, known as "King" in the UFC, is set to step into the Octagon again. But his story is about more than just fights. It's about a man who faced tough times from the start and turned them into strength. Born in San Bernardino, California, on September 9, 1986, Bobby is African American. His

lifestyle

Meet Kurt: The Cat with a Chill Vibe

November 29, 2025

Kurt is not your average cat. He's a unique blend of style and serenity, ready to bring a touch of elegance to any home. With his striking black and white tuxedo coat and a gaze that speaks volumes, Kurt is a cat who knows his worth. He's not one for loud parties or constant attention. Instead, he

business

How Groups Can Spark New Ideas

November 7, 2025

Innovation doesn't just happen by chance. It often starts with the right environment. Groups, big or small, play a big role in making this happen. They can create spaces where new ideas can grow. But how exactly do they do this? First, groups can bring people together. When different minds come tog

opinion

Colorado's 3, 448 Foster Kids Need More Than Just a Roof

October 26, 2025

In Colorado, 3, 448 kids are waiting for more than just a place to sleep. They are waiting for a place to belong. These kids didn't ask to be in foster care. They ended up there because of things like abuse, neglect, or because their parents are dealing with big problems like addiction or mental hea

lifestyle

Exploring Adoption and Fostering in Charleston: A Chance to Make a Difference

August 5, 2025

In Charleston, a nonprofit is on a mission to help more families consider adoption and fostering. Lifeline Children’s Services of South Carolina is hosting a free event to share details about these options. The goal? To give families a clear picture of how they can provide a stable home for children

lifestyle

The Unseen Heroes of Kitten Season

June 6, 2025

Kitten season is a busy time for animal shelters. This period, which usually happens during warmer months, sees a surge in the number of newborn kittens. Shelters often struggle to keep up with the influx, especially when it comes to caring for very young kittens. These tiny felines need constant at