Some child care providers expect to shutter after Texas lawmakers leave $2.3 billion proposal off final budget

Tracy Hanson teared up at her dining table last May. The Killeen child care operator had…

These Covid-19 pandemic-era relief programs are expiring soon | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Millions of people are set to lose Covid-19 pandemic-era benefits this fall. The expiration…

Goodbye child care centers, hello elderly homes: South Korea prepares for aging population | CNN

Seoul, South Korea CNN  —  South Korea is getting older – and its care facilities are…

Investigators face challenging terrain and obliterated wreckage as they begin recovering an unresponsive plane that crashed in Virginia, killing all onboard | CNN

CNN  —  The recovery of the private plane that crashed in Virginia, killing all four people…

Utah toddler hit in the head by a stray bullet while playing in a fenced area of day care, police say | CNN

CNN  —  A 2-year-old boy is recovering at a Utah hospital after being hit in the…

Texas House votes to repeal sales tax on menstrual products and diapers

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Lawmakers consider long-shot $2.3 billion proposal to keep struggling child care providers afloat

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Chinese postpartum confinement, called ‘zuo yue zi,’ is gaining Western appeal | CNN

Hong Kong CNN  —  You cannot carry heavy things. You should sleep more. No working. No…

Biden signs executive order aimed at expanding access to long-term care and child care | CNN Politics

CNN  —  President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed an executive order in the Rose Garden that…

America funded nationwide child care during WWII. Here’s how Biden is trying to revive that effort | CNN Politics

Washington CNN  —  During World War II, the federal government spent more than $1 billion in…