Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Over a half-million adults in Alabama live with diabetes - that's roughly 15% of the state's adult population. Each year, another 23,000 people in …
As winter break approaches, Alabama's Summer Adventures in Learning program is encouraging parents to think ahead to summer, particularly as quality …
As Alabamians head to the polls, some people will be unable to vote in the general election because of a past felony conviction. Research by The …
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
By Antoinette Grajeda for The Arkansas Advocate.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Arkansas News Service reporting for The Arkansas Advocate-Winthrop…
Members of the Buffalo River Watershed Alliance are supporting two moratoriums on concentrated animal feeding operations to be voted on today by the A…
By Mary Hennigan for The Arkansas Advocate.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Arkansas News Service reporting for The Arkansas Advocate-Winthrop Rock…
President-elect Donald Trump has named Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., as his nominee for Secretary of State, prompting experts to assess Rubio's …
Florida environmental advocates are concerned about the future after President-elect Donald Trump named former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin to lead…
Although Florida was not considered a swing state this year's election, its diverse demographics reflect national trends, and political observers are …
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024
More than 38 million Americans live with diabetes, including nearly 1 million Georgians.
The Georgia Department of Public Health estimates another 2…
By Grace Hussain for Sentient.Broadcast version by Shanteya Hudson for Georgia News Connection reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collabor…
New federal loan adjustments aim to ease financial burdens for farmers but advocates said lasting change requires legislative action. The U.S…
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Some Kentuckians are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer and more likely to die from the disease than others.
Dr. Nathan Vanderford, associate …
Monday, November 18, 2024
Kentucky farmers are using biosolids or "biosludge" from city sewage as cheap fertilizer but the price tag is high in terms of health, from toxic …
New federal data show aggravated assaults are up in Kentucky by 7.2%, but other types of violent crime have gone down. Overall, violent crime in …
Scientists are sounding the alarm about growing dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. Dead zones are areas of water with hypoxia, or …
Nearly 13 million people who receive Medicare and Medicaid may also qualify for even more coverage under a Dual Special Needs Plan. In 2023…
More new babies are born in the fall than any other time of year, which also means some new mothers may be heading into winter with what is sometimes …
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Supported by federal funding, a nonprofit network is working to ensure Mississippi families have access to the food they will need this winter…
November is National Diabetes Month and experts say with healthier habits, more Mississippians can reverse prediabetes and prevent Type 2 diabetes …
A new report showed child care workers across the nation, including in Mississippi, are struggling with poverty-level wages. The report revealed the …
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
People in North Carolina who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid may have access to special healthcare coverage that addresses more than just medic…
Monday, November 18, 2024
By Jennifer Oldham for Yes! Magazine.Broadcast version by Shanteya Hudson for Georgia News Connection reporting for the YES! Media-Public News …
Health care providers and schools across North Carolina could soon benefit from tax credits to help projects get off the ground and serve thousands of…
It is the time of year when people eligible for Medicare can shop around and make sure they are signed up for the health coverage that makes the most …
Mothers experience depression at a high rate after their babies are born. September is an especially popular month for births, so health experts are …
South Carolina and much of the country has seen extreme heat since summer began but people still want to enjoy the outdoors and a few tips can help th…
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
A Tennessee education advocacy group is voicing concerns about Project 2025, which aims to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and transfer …
November is National Diabetes Month and experts said with healthier habits, more Tennesseans can reverse prediabetes and prevent Type 2 diabetes and …
A Knoxville environmental group is raising concerns about a new uranium enrichment facility slated to be operated in Oak Ridge. Unlike past sites …
Virginians enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid may be able to get expanded health benefits through what are known as Dual-Eligible Special Needs Pl…
The hills and hollers of Virginia are no strangers to hardship, but few were prepared for the devastation Hurricane Helene would bring. Six weeks …
Online scams are growing in scale and sophistication, affecting millions and creating economic losses estimated at $1 trillion globally in 2023…
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Cities and states are struggling with mounting homelessness, and West Virginia is no exception.
A recent report points to potential solutions and …
Monday, November 18, 2024
A new postelection survey found voters across the political spectrum said they support investing in public schools and teachers.
The findings from …
CORRECTION: About 180,000 West Virginians have completed some college, but received no credential. An earlier version of this report incorrectly …
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