One-third of Texas foster care caseworkers left their jobs last year as the agency continued putting kids in hotels

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Two brothers convicted in murder-for-hire plot of elementary school teacher over child support and alimony | CNN

CNN  —  An Alabama man and the brother he hired to kill his ex-wife in 2017…

Texas names new head of child abuse investigations after high turnover and heavy criticism

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Texas child welfare agency fails vulnerable teens when they turn 18, whistleblower says

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New Texas laws favor parents in child abuse investigations as legislators try to limit number of kids in foster care

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What’s next in the Hunter Biden child support legal saga | CNN Politics

CNN  —  President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is mired in a contentious and highly personal…

A Texas family fought for weeks to regain custody of their newborn. Experts say the case shows how Black parents are criminalized. | CNN

CNN  —  A Black Texas couple has been reunited with their newborn daughter after authorities removed…

Texas Senate votes to close employment loophole after Refuge foster care scandal

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Texans who take custody of their relatives’ kids struggle to make ends meet — and to get more aid from the state

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Texas removed six Black children from their homes. Their adoptive parents drove them off a cliff.

Roxanna Asgarian, who covers law and courts for The Texas Tribune, is the author of “We…