Tim Carpenter has reported on Kansas for 38 years. He covered the Capitol for 16 years at the Topeka Capital-Journal and ...

While some families endure hardship due to unnecessary CPS involvement, eliminating mandatory reporting can harm children, ...

Federal prosecutors today withdrew U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace's assault charge against a foster and trans youth advocate.

Four young adults speak to The Imprint about how psychotropic medication use affected their tumultuous childhoods in Los ...

President Trump has nominated Alex Adams to lead the agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that oversees ...

Antipsychotics prescribed to foster youth in California have shown a remarkable decline in the years since reform measures ...

Planned cuts to the federal Health and Human Services department would likely have an impact on its child welfare division.

An Imprint review of all 50 states’ policies reveals spotty enforcement of rules to monitor psychotropic prescriptions for ...

The heartbreaking reality is that group homes do not prepare or support transition-age youth for college, writes Silas ...

Legislators and advocates rallied to urge support for funds to prevent youth in foster from transporting their things in ...