A decade‑long P‑Fin study found Americans answered just 47% of basic money questions correctly. Atlanta advisers and local programs are urging practical fixes and free help.

Rev. Dr. Amos C. Brown will accept the NAACP's 2026 Spingarn Medal on July 22 in Chicago, capping decades of civil-rights work rooted at Third Baptist and in the Fillmore.

Dallas and Fort Worth have launched Beat the Heat cooling centers offering A/C, water and limited portable cooling devices for residents without reliable home A/C.

Break‑ins, a court‑ordered closure and a foreclosure fight have left Ludlow Avenue's businesses scrambling. Historic charm hasn't shielded Clifton from modern financial strains.

Paperwork — not eligibility — is driving large Medicaid losses in Missouri, advocates and state data say. Hundreds of thousands were removed from the rolls during redeterminations.

A Los Angeles judge allowed most claims to proceed in a former auditor's suit against the Dodgers, keeping alive a fight over roughly $192,000 in unpaid fees.

Walmart and P&G are investing $10.8M in Cincinnati’s Matthew 25: Ministries to add laundry and shower trailers and expand disaster response nationwide.

A David Lubin kindergarten teacher has sued SCUSD, alleging her class was segregated, she was denied accommodations and then terminated.

TEA's June 10 release shows statewide gains on Spring 2026 STAAR end-of-course tests, with Algebra I and U.S. History posting notable jumps. Families can view individual scores online.

Chloe Smith, 25, of Swampscott, died after her horse fell and rolled on top of her during a ride in Groton. Friends and the local riding community are mourning the barn owner and competitor.

Southern Baptist messengers advanced a constitutional amendment to bar churches that employ women pastors; Houston congregations that use pastoral titles say the change could cost cooperative ties.

Advocates say Chicago’s police-run domestic-violence unit cost nearly $4M but produced few referrals, leaving survivors on long counseling waitlists.

Sheriff Robert Luna and LASD personnel toured Los Angeles Stadium as local agencies finalize security and transit plans ahead of the U.S. opener Friday.