For a growing number of American families, daily life is being quietly disrupted by the rapid rise of AI data centers.

Fresher, less processed school food sounds like an answered prayer to parents—but nutrition directors warn there's a hard reality behind the headlines: doing it well costs money most districts don't have.

When 85-year-old Marie-Thérèse Ross crossed the Atlantic Ocean to be with the man she loved, she could never have imagined that months later she would be sleeping in a dormitory with 58 other women, listening to babies cry through the night in a Louisiana detention facility.