Childcare costs in the U.S. have surged, with the national average hitting $13,184 annually in 2025, impacting families.
Childcare expenses can force parents to reduce work hours or leave jobs, with costs exceeding rent and in-state tuition.
President Trump’s policies are increasing school meal costs, with lunch staples rising nearly 11% and tariffs impacting imports.
Trump’s policies are raising school meal costs, with lunch staples up 11%. Families face over $3,800 for lunches annually.
Dr. Brian Ewert, a nephrologist in Wisconsin, highlights risks in pregnancies with severe kidney disease and voices concern over gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany’s stance on reproductive rights impacting patient autonomy.
Stephanie Kappeler from Walnutport shares her struggles with rising costs and calls for policy changes at a town hall.
Gallatin County leads in new housing permits in Montana, with rates surpassing other counties despite high home prices.
Discover how Haley Omeasoo trains Indigenous families in Montana to search for missing loved ones amidst crisis.
A Congressional Leadership Fund ad misrepresents JoAnna Mendoza’s stance, suggesting she opposes tax breaks for working Arizonans, while she was actually criticizing cuts for billionaires.
Republican Ty Masterson runs for Kansas governor on fiscal responsibility, despite his prior business bankruptcy, challenging Cindy Holscher.
