The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) announced that its Head Start program will be closing due to a lack of federal funding. In a letter sent to families on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 ...

Several Head Start programs across North Carolina and the country have abruptly closed amid the government shutdown. These centers provide free, federally-funded early education to children from ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — WISH-TV is celebrating heroes all month long, and on Monday, we shared the story of a local woman recovering from addiction and the organization that she says helped save her ...

The federal shutdown has reached 30 days, threatening Wisconsin Head Start programs. Nearly 300 children and more than 80 staff members statewide could be affected, with staff going unpaid. Gov. Tony ...

Beginning Nov. 1, more than 65,000 children will be at risk of losing access to Head Start, the federal early-learning program for low-income families. That’s because federal funding for individual ...

Tallahassee's faith-based community has opened its arms to hundreds of kids displaced after the government shutdown resulted in the closure of their free childcare facilities, and pastors are asking ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The ongoing federal government shutdown is putting Head Start programs at risk nationwide, particularly those starting their fiscal year on Nov. 1, which may face funding ...

Head Start preschool programs in the Big Bend area may close due to the federal government shutdown. Federal funding from the Department of Health and Human Services accounts for 80% of the program's ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Head Start programs that serve tens of thousands of the nation’s neediest preschoolers are facing a cutoff of federal funding at the end of the month because of the government ...

Trump administration decisions and the federal shutdown are hurting social programs. Once again, it’s children who stand to be hurt the most. Credit: Getty Images. Albany County's Head Start program, ...

What policy issue can a progressive Democrat representing Silicon Valley and a Republican representing the most conservative district in the far north of the state agree on in these hyper-partisan ...