A poster depicting an enormous face gazed from the wall. The caption ran, "BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU." So wrote George Orwell at the open of his dystopian novel "1984." Big Brother's image was ...

New York is taking another major step toward universal child care, with a new pilot program and billions in long-term investments aimed at lowering costs for families statewide. Governor Kathy Hochul ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul outlined her proposal for universal child care in the state on Thursday, days after delivering a state of the state address that focused heavily on affordability. The ...

New York has taken the first step toward significantly expanding access to free and low-cost child care for children under the age of five in the state, as part of a plan expected to save local ...

Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. After pledging last year to put New York state “on a pathway” to ...

New York has rapidly increased its investment in child care over the last four years, with more than $8 billion in funding. Gov. Kathy Hochul was joined by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to ...

New York inched toward socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s lofty promise of universal child care Thursday — as Gov. Kathy Hochul rolled out a multi-billion-dollar plan to vastly expand kids programs. The ...

Wendy’s is looking to pay someone $100,000 a year to taste its food and talk about it online. Cardona’s Market rolls out Meatball Day return and new St. Patrick’s sandwich Cardona’s Market is marking ...

Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear revealed his budget priorities for the next two fiscal years in his State of the Commonwealth address, calling for major new investments in education and to ...

FRANKFORT — Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is asking the GOP-controlled state legislature for $500 million in one-time spending to ease families’ “rising cost pressures.” Beshear’s proposed ...

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani ...

Netflix has an end-of-summer present for parents of pre-K kids: the premiere dates for new seasons of “Ms. Rachel,” “Sesame Street” and “Gabby’s Dollhouse.” Per Netflix, the release dates for the ...