Wednesday, December 4, 2024
It is estimated Alabama row-crop farmers could lose more than $236 million this year, with prices for cotton, soybeans, corn, peanuts and wheat all …
Gun violence has long been a pressing issue in Alabama, and the recent tragic shooting at Tuskegee University has reignited urgent calls for action…
By Seth Millstein for Sentient.Broadcast version by Shanteya Hudson for Alabama News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaborat…
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
The aftermath of COVID-19 infections has left many with unexplainable fatigue or memory loss.
A new study revealed a prescription drug used for …
By Jordan P. Hickey for The Arkansas Advocate.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Arkansas News Service reporting for The Arkansas Advocate-Winthrop …
The American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas predicts if President-elect Donald Trump follows through with his campaign promise of mass deportations…
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Native youths in Florida are calling for change as a new report from the Center for Native American Youth highlighted persistent challenges they face…
Monday, December 2, 2024
For some, apprenticeships provide more than just a job, they offer a career path.
Industry leaders are working around the clock, not only on their …
Monday, December 2, 2024
Monarch butterflies could soon be added to the federal Endangered Species list, with a decision expected by year's end.
Eastern monarchs migrating …
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024
A new study suggested getting "back to nature" in farming could help ward off the biggest impacts of climate change.
As Georgia experiences more …
Georgia higher education officials are crediting a program assisting high school students with a wave of new enrollment in the state's colleges and un…
With flu and COVID-19 cases increasing during the holiday season, a Georgia doctor said now is the time to take steps to protect yourself and your …
Monday, December 2, 2024
Medicaid renewals and steps the state is taking to improve maternal health are all topics experts will cover at the upcoming Kentucky Voices for Healt…
A new air monitoring project aims to study the health effects of air pollution in west Louisville's Rubbertown neighborhood. More than two decades …
When surveyed, 77% of Americans prefer to buy goods made in the United States, especially during holidays, and 82% said they would buy more if …
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, December 4, 2024
By Grey Moran for Civil Eats.Broadcast version by Danielle Smith for Mississippi News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public…
The holidays can be both joyful and bittersweet for family members caring for loved ones. AARP Mississippi said it is working to help meet the …
By Christopher Blackwell and Loretta Pierre for The Appeal.Broadcast version by Danielle Smith for Mississippi News Connection reporting for The Appea…
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
More than half of North Carolina counties have fewer than four dentists per 10,000 people and a few counties have no dentists at all.
The North …
World AIDS Day is Dec. 1, a time to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and the progress made in fighting it. Here in North Carolina, more than 37,000 …
Hundreds of former North Carolina college students are back on track to getting their degrees, thanks to an innovative program called Project Kitty …
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
By Jessica Kutz for The People Sentinel.Broadcast version by Mark Richardson for South Carolina News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Ne…
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 …
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Access to reduced-price medication is vital for many low-income rural Tennesseans and the clinics serving them are concerned about potential cuts to a…
'Tis the season for celebration and good cheer. However, for many Tennesseans, the absence of a loved one, whether through death, divorce or another …
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is making a comeback and a Tennessee medical expert stressed the preventable, highly contagious bacterial infection …
Monday, December 2, 2024
In Virginia, Native youths often encounter systemic barriers, including a lack of representation in school curricula.
A recent report by the Center …
Monday, December 2, 2024
Monarch butterflies could soon be added to the federal Endangered Species list, with a decision expected by year's end.
Eastern monarchs, which …
For many, the holiday season is a time of joy and celebration - but it can often bring loneliness and isolation for older adults. Steve Morrison…
Monday, December 2, 2024
West Virginia child care advocates said they are bracing for more center closures in the new year.
There are more than 60,000 children in the state …
Changes in federal law will permit West Virginia and other states to use Medicaid dollars to pay for health care services for incarcerated youths begi…
By Seth Millstein for Sentient.Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for West Virginia News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Colla…
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