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Inside a taxpayer-funded treatment center for adoptees, tales of abuse, neglect and little oversight

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (AP) - A facility deep in rural Missouri promises relief for desperate parents whose adopted kids are struggling - a lakeside, summer camp-like academy where kids can heal by bonding with golden retrievers, and where caring employees "create joy." The company that... Read More.

Takeaways from inside a teen treatment center for adoptees, funded by taxpayers: runaways, assaults

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (AP) - An Associated Press investigation finds that private, for-profit residential treatment centers that care for adopted kids at exceptionally high rates are often funded by taxpayer dollars, but are subject to little oversight and few consequences after allegations of abuse... Read More.

Despite scrutiny, special education money flows to for-profit residential treatment centers

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Across the country, many for-profit residential facilities in the so-called troubled teen industry that claim to treat severe mental and behavioral health issues in children and teens are deftly tapping into taxpayer money meant for students with disabilities. Even in the... Read More.

Backlash over fund tests Blanche’s bid for US attorney general

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - Todd Blanche has moved quickly as acting U.S. attorney general to please the man whose face now adorns the exterior of the Justice Department's Washington headquarters: President Donald Trump. The Department of Justice under Blanche, who took over... Read More.

Tomatoes become latest symbol of America’s affordability squeeze

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Tomatoes, ubiquitous in everything from fast-food burgers to haute cuisine, are taking on a new role beyond the plate: A nagging reminder of rising costs. Prices for those red orbs have soared more than any other food product over the past... Read More.

In California redistricting, pro-MAGA town likely to get a gay, liberal congressman

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

By Daniel Trotta HUNTINGTON BEACH, California, May 29 (Reuters) - Huntington Beach, the right-leaning California city that banned the Pride flag from City Hall and elected a city council of MAGA supporters, is heavily favored to get a new Democratic congressman who is gay, progressive... Read More.

Kenya court suspends US plan for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A court in Kenya on Friday suspended a U.S. plan to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to a rare type of Ebola virus spreading in northeastern Congo, following a backlash by medical workers and activists. A U.S. administration... Read More.

Devastating wildfire and homelessness loom over Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ bid for second term

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

LOS ANGELES (AP) - As Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass seeks a second term, she isn't sidestepping the obvious: her tenure at city hall has been difficult. "I haven't always got it right," she says plainly. But the first Black woman to hold the post... Read More.

South Carolina Democrats expected to celebrate after failure of Trump-backed redistricting push

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Democrats may be in a more celebratory mood than usual as they gather Friday in South Carolina, a state led almost entirely by Republicans. The party is holding events days after the GOP-led state Senate shot down an effort backed by... Read More.

District court denies California parks department bid to stop Sable Offshore pipeline

Friday, May 29 by SRN News

NEW YORK, May 28 (Reuters) - A U.S. District Court on Thursday denied the California Department of Parks and Recreation's bid to stop oil producer Sable Offshore Corp from moving oil on a long-disputed pipeline linked to the Santa Ynez offshore platform. The denial marks... Read More.

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Inside a taxpayer-funded treatment center for adoptees, tales of abuse, neglect and little oversight

Takeaways from inside a teen treatment center for adoptees, funded by taxpayers: runaways, assaults

Despite scrutiny, special education money flows to for-profit residential treatment centers

Backlash over fund tests Blanche’s bid for US attorney general

Tomatoes become latest symbol of America’s affordability squeeze

In California redistricting, pro-MAGA town likely to get a gay, liberal congressman

Kenya court suspends US plan for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans

Devastating wildfire and homelessness loom over Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ bid for second term

South Carolina Democrats expected to celebrate after failure of Trump-backed redistricting push

District court denies California parks department bid to stop Sable Offshore pipeline

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