Black women experience approximately threefold higher maternal mortality than White women, with CDC data (September 2025) ...

When Jamarah Amani was in labor at a Georgia hospital, she fought with medical staff over her delivery preferences — a ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has called McDonald’s food “poison,” once handed out McDonald’s hamburgers and ...

Before Black Maternal Health Week begins Saturday, we're discussing 13 alarming truths no one should ignore, & the policy gaps still failing Black moms.

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. will testify before House lawmakers about the Trump administration's 2027 budget proposal, as his MAHA ...

Sebastian Gorka is angling to become the next head of the National Counterterrorism Center. Gorka, a former Breitbart News ...

President Donald Trump this week nominated a former deputy surgeon general who has expressed support for vaccines to lead the ...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama’s House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday afternoon aimed at improving safety in highway work zones. Senate Bill 341 would launch a pilot program to have an ...

LOUISIANA (KTAL/KMSS) — Louisiana Medicaid will now cover additional services for pregnant women. House Bill 454 would require Medicaid coverage for maternity services provided by a doula, a trained ...

Rep. Adline Clarke, D-Mobile, speaks on the floor of the Alabama House of Representatives on Feb. 5, 2026 at the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Alabama. A House committee last week approved a bill ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama’s House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would set a framework for rounding in-person cash transactions. Late last year, the U.S. Mint stopped producing ...