Former Idaho health official Alex Adams, nominated by President Trump, aims to replicate his state-level success with foster care at the federal level. As the prospective assistant secretary of the Administration for Children and Families, he hopes to narrow the gap between the number of kids in foster care and the families ready to support them.

Efforts by the Trump administration to deport Guatemalan children from U.S. shelters and foster care have refocused public attention on immigration policies. This article explores the circumstances these minors face and what it means for their future.

A Middle Tennessee couple is in crisis as their adopted son is being discharged from a treatment facility with nowhere to go. They fear he may have to return to foster care.