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Michigan State University leaders highlighted a program they say is transforming health habits for preschoolers and their ...

Dr. Ben Carson, a former neurosurgeon who served as secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development during President Donald Trump's first term, was sworn in on Wednesday to serve as ...

A kindergarten has shelved a bizarre plan to bill parents $1,451 for their own kids’ artwork. The volunteer-run Craigslea Community Kindergarten in Brisbane, Australia, informed families that it was ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Wednesday tapped former Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson as a senior nutrition and housing adviser, serving as the point person to ...

École Norval-Morrisseau, in Vancouver, will be one of five schools trialling a francophone pre-K program this January. Photo for The Tyee by Katie Hyslop. As of January, B.C.’s francophone school ...

When I first heard "Starbucks" and "protein coffee" in the same sentence, I expected the worst. I could almost taste the gritty texture, the thinly-concealed whey, the cloyingly sweet flavor profiles.