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What Makes For Quality Child Care? It Depends Whom You Ask

Parents look for a place where their child will be loved and happy, but often have to make decisions based on cost and location. Researchers are looking for a rich developmental experience.

The U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind.is home to a communications management unit, which have stirred up controversy for housing people convicted of international terrorism and others who have engaged in communications that officials want to monitor.

Inmates Try To Revive Lawsuit Over Secretive Prison Units

Prisoners argue their detention in special Communication Management Units left them stigmatized and hurt their relationships with family members.

TSA agents work at a security checkpoint at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey on Monday. The House committee says the head of security for TSA has been removed from his post after inquiries into the agency's management.

TSA's Head Of Security 'Removed' From Office, Says House Panel

The Oversight Committee has criticized TSA for giving Kelly Hoggan bonuses despite security problems under his leadership. The agency has also been under fire for long screening lines for travelers.

When the sun sets, the crew of the M/V Sam Simon takes to the deck to relax. The crew volunteers come from countries including France, Germany, Australia, the U.K. and Poland.

In Mexico, A Last-Ditch Effort To Save The Vaquita, On The Verge Of Extinction

There are only 30 of the small porpoise left, due to over-fishing in the waters of the Gulf of California. Efforts to save the vaquita have pitted environmentalists against fishermen.

Donald Boyer (right) and Ann Justi celebrate their wedding with Rabbi Andy Dubin at their home in Yonkers, N.Y.

Love In The Time Of Repeal And Replace

One couple sped up their wedding plans because of concern over how a GOP health plan might affect them. The bride had bad experiences in getting health insurance before Obamacare.

With Supreme Court Tie, Teachers Unions Dodge A Bullet

The 4-4 ruling by the high court means the failure of an effort to overturn requirements that nonunion members contribute to the cost of bargaining.

Senior Deputy Ben Fields is seen pulling a student from her chair at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, S.C., in these three images made from another student's video recording.

S.C. Sheriff Will Decide Deputy's Future With Department

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says an internal affairs investigation into an arrest at a Columbia, S.C., high school looks at whether Senior Deputy Ben Fields followed departmental protocol.

U.S. Forest Service aerial survey of the Cleveland and San Bernardino forests, 2016.

Drought Kills 102 Million Trees In California, Officials Say

The U.S. Forest Service said Friday that an aerial survey shows more than a 100 percent increase in dead trees across the state since 2015.

In January, Cody Pedersen, 29, was stabbed in the neck. It took the ambulance over two hours to arrive in Cherry Creek, where he lives. It's in the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

For Native Americans, Health Care Is A Long, Hard Road Away

For Native Americans on South Dakota's Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, it can take weeks to get in to see a doctor and hours to get an ambulance after a life-threatening injury.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at West Chester University in West Chester, Pa., on April 25.

Corporate Funds Pledged For Republican Convention Under Fire

Some groups are putting pressure on corporations that have pledged money for the Republican convention saying it would help promote Donald Trump and compromise their policies against discrimination.

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