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Her son died in day care. Ten years later, the system that could've saved him is still failing.
In 2014, states were required to begin reporting how many children die, are injured or abused in child care. Some still aren’t. For parents who have lost children, it’s proof that the system isn’t working.
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The 19th Explains: There’s no guide to looking for child care. We made one.
Child care options are limited and expensive, but knowing how to find quality care, when to look, and how to vet programs and providers can help parents feel confident in their choices.
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Seven justices, two cases: How the future of abortion in Florida will be determined
On Wednesday, the court heard arguments in a case to determine whether Floridians can vote to explicitly protect the right to abortion in the state constitution.
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Has life improved for transgender Americans in the last 10 years? Not really.
The 2022 U.S. Transgender Survey shows that trans people face steep economic and health disparities while anti-trans state laws have caused thousands to flee their homes.
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The Amendment podcast with Errin Haines: Listen to the trailer
A new weekly podcast from The 19th and Wonder Media Network will cut past punditry and give a voice to the new electorate.
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As the ‘Squad’ called for a ceasefire in Gaza, their campaigns got an influx of donations
Rep. Rashida Tlaib led the group by raising $3.6 million in the last quarter of 2023 as some of the progressive House members drew primary challengers.
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The 19th Explains: Why threats against members of Congress are driving more security spending
The rules around campaign funds — and the levels of threat faced by elected women of color — are in the spotlight as the Justice Department investigates spending by Rep. Cori Bush.
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Mending ‘crowns’: How a Dallas hair stylist is fostering hope for Black women with alopecia
Half of Black women will experience hair loss during their lives. Bridget Alem is breaking the stigma and closing gaps to care through education and empathy.
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California universities are required to offer students abortion pills. A lot just don't mention it.
The state implemented the requirement a year ago, but information on where or how students can obtain the medication is lacking and, often, nonexistent. -
Your employer can now match your student loan repayments as 401(k) contributions
The contribution option could help many Americans, especially Black women, build a more stable financial future. Here's how it works.