Former welfare club now a 'crying shame'
The hall in Dawdon, near Seaham, County Durham, was funded by the work of local miners and featured in the film Billy Elliot.
Oklahoma child welfare worker wanted to protect 1-year-old girl, so she kidnapped her, police say
The girl was taken to a foster home in Shawnee three days after hotline worker picked her up from mother in Midwest City, ...
'Welfare for the wealthy': House Democrats urge Texans to fight against school vouchers
The school vouchers proposal currently on the table would provide up to $11,500 in public money annually to Texas students ...
Record crowds at Japan’s hot springs create worries about macaque monkeys' welfare
Japan's hot spring macaques in Jigokudani Park draw record crowds, with 257,000 visitors last year, 60% of them international ...
Japan’s hot spring bathing macaques draw record crowds, raising concern for their welfare
More visitors than ever have flocked to see the snow monkeys bathing in Japan's natural hot springs at Jigokudani Monkey Park.
New NC health secretary reveals priorities: improving healthcare access and child welfare
Devdutta Sangvai, former president of Duke Regional Hospital, was tapped by Gov. Josh Stein to lead the department as North ...
Local officials, nonprofits unite to tackle animal overpopulation, improve welfare
SAN ANTONIO - A collaboration with the intention of improving and saving animals' lives.Animal Care Services met with ...
Child Welfare Agency Has No Right to Target Abused Parents, Court Rules
New York City child welfare agencies routinely investigate parents who report being abused, but a state appellate court ruled ...