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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A homeless and unemployed woman living in a women's shelter is doing what she can to care for her newborn triplets. Monica Roberts, 33, gave birth Oct. 12 at Saint Mary's Health Care to a girl and two boys.
Americans keep making less and spending more. That lifestyle is contributing to supersized debt and the decline of progressive politics.
Nordic countries take the greatest care of their environment and their people, according to a ranking published on Thursday by the publication Reader's Digest.
Say hello to Bethny Libsock. She is 36 years old, lives alone, works and has a virtually spotless driving record. Like most of us, she has the right to vote, drink and freely associate with whomever.
Wow! Couldn't the government just write them a check for $40,000 and they'd simply be out of poverty? Interesting article.
ONE in 10 Australians is living in poverty and faring worse on key health indicators than people in other rich nations, a report shows. An Australian Council of Social Services report found that 9.9 per cent of Australians, or nearly 2 million people, fell below the internationa …
The father of murdered Leticia wright wants answers from her mother and Social Services.
Child homicides by parents or caretakers are on the rise in Cumberland County North Carolina. Fayetteville is asking the community for help to stop this cruelty.
The Dallas and Fort Worth Easter Seals organizations have agreed to a merger that will take effect as early as June 1, 2007.
Government attempts to persuade thousands of young people to stay away from drugs have failed and done nothing to curb the soaring popularity of illegal substances, a devastating report will warn this week.
The Government's efforts to spot and intercept potential criminals during childhood, which first broke surface last summer, have come into sharper focus with the publication of this week's policy review, Building on Progress: Security, Crime and Justice,.
254-Pound 7-Year-Old May Be Removed From Parents' Home A mother in South Carolina is fighting the state Department of Social Services to keep her 7-year-old son, who weighs 254 pounds
We here often about implied morality being enforced through government funding programs. It effects family-planning groups, medical clinics and religious charities. But it also effects fathers and children.
STRESSED parents who work long hours are putting their children at increased risk of developing behavioural and mental problems later in life, according to a new report.
As reported by ABCNews recently [August 16, 2006], Abraham Cherrix of Chincoteague, Virginia had to fight his local government to refuse chemotherapy.
She has progressed a few paces in five hours under the glaring sun, but still the line of women in black robes stretches far in front of her.
Two social workers and two sheriff officers entered the birthing suite as Corellie Bonhomme went into the final stages of labour.
-- A Sheriff has condemned social workers who removed a newborn baby from her mother only minutes after the child's umbilical cord was cut.
Nearly 10 years ago Judy Cockerton read a story in the Herald and heard the quiet urging that may be familiar to you: I should do something.
"Nigeria is a case in point. An August 2005 report by the Brookings Institution, a Washington DC think tank, noted that Nigeria owed $19 billion in 1985 and had borrowed $15 billion more. By last year the country had repaid more than $35 billion but still owed $36 billion.
Gay and lesbian seniors are a hidden population in Canada facing huge obstacles in accessing proper health care and social services, a new study from McGill University has found.
Scotland and especially England remain in the throes of systemic social dysfunction. Anti-social behavior rules: boozed-up street youths known as neds and yobs - plus public housing families from hell - continue to render life unbearable for neighbors and fellow townsfolk.
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