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Melania Trump’s Rose Garden Return Signals Unity as Foster-Care Scholarships Roll Out
politics4 days ago

Melania Trump’s Rose Garden Return Signals Unity as Foster-Care Scholarships Roll Out

Melania Trump returned to the public eye in the Rose Garden walking hand‑in‑hand with Donald Trump in a deliberate display of unity. She began with a light jab at her absence (“I heard you missed me. Here I am.”) and announced a $2 million partnership with IndyCar and Fox to fund foster-care scholarships at Indiana University and Purdue University, expanding the Fostering the Future network to 26 schools. Body-language experts described the moment as controlled and coordinated, suggesting a purposeful re‑emergence rather than nervousness or discomfort.

via HuffPost|
#body-language#donald-trump#foster-care
Melania Trump returns with playful jab about her month-long absence
world5 days ago

Melania Trump returns with playful jab about her month-long absence

First Lady Melania Trump made her first public appearance in a month, delivering remarks from the White House Rose Garden about her foster-care initiative and joking that she’d been missed, as the administration faces scrutiny over top aide Natalie Harp; she announced expansion of the Foster the Future program with a $2 million donor-backed effort to fund scholarships at Indiana University and Purdue University, widening the network to 26 institutions, while President Trump has remained largely out of the spotlight.

via The Independent|
#donald-trump#foster-care#melania-trump
Melania Trump resurfaces with $2M foster-care scholarship pledge ahead of DC Grand Prix
politics5 days ago

Melania Trump resurfaces with $2M foster-care scholarship pledge ahead of DC Grand Prix

First Lady Melania Trump made her first public appearance in weeks at the White House, announcing a $2 million donation from IndyCar and Fox Corp to fund foster-care college scholarships at Indiana University and Purdue University as part of her Fostering the Future campaign, ahead of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix on streets around the National Mall.

via The Washington Post|
#foster-care#indycar#melania-trump
Tragic Algiers foster home fire kills children
world1 month ago

Tragic Algiers foster home fire kills children

Eleven people died and 19 were injured in a blaze at a foster care facility in Mohammadia, an eastern suburb of Algiers. Firefighters, with 10 engines and 16 ambulances at the scene, fought the fire starting around 03:30 local time, but the cause has not yet been disclosed. Children were among the dead, and authorities noted that ages were not released. President Tebboune expressed condolences and Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb visited hospitals. The tragedy occurs during a heatwave with hundreds of fires reported, prompting calls from opposition figures for a transparent investigation into safety lapses.

via BBC|
#algeria#algiers#casualties
Melania’s Foster-Care Push Faces Senate Deadlock as August Deadline Approaches
politics1 month ago

Melania’s Foster-Care Push Faces Senate Deadlock as August Deadline Approaches

Melania Trump’s push to expand foster-care education and housing through her Fostering the Future legislation has a self-imposed August deadline to clear the Senate before lawmakers depart for recess; the House has approved the bill, but it has not moved out of committee in the Senate, creating a narrow window for the measure to reach President Trump’s desk.

via The Daily Beast|
#august-recess#foster-care#fostering-the-future
First Lady Unveils Groundbreaking Savings Vehicle for Foster Youth
politics2 months ago

First Lady Unveils Groundbreaking Savings Vehicle for Foster Youth

First Lady Melania Trump announced the Fostering the Future Accounts, the United States’ first dedicated savings and investment vehicle for foster youth, aimed at asset ownership and long-term wealth building when they reach adulthood. Treasury guidance now allows state child welfare agencies to open accounts for children in foster care, with 23 governors pledging to participate and calls for nationwide funding from leaders and businesses to support all 50 states, under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

via The White House (.gov)|
#asset-ownership#foster-care#fostering-the-future
Melania Trump Unveils Nationwide Fostering the Future Savings Accounts for Foster Youth
policy2 months ago

Melania Trump Unveils Nationwide Fostering the Future Savings Accounts for Foster Youth

First Lady Melania Trump announced the Fostering the Future Accounts, a Treasury-backed savings/investment program that lets states open Trump Accounts for eligible foster children as part of the broader Fostering the Future initiative. With over 400,000 foster youths in the U.S. and thousands aging out each year, the program aims to provide a dedicated, tax-deferred savings vehicle; 23 governors have pledged to set up accounts. Trump Accounts (Section 530A) will include a one-time $1,000 Treasury deposit for qualifying children born 2025–2028, and states serving as guardians can open accounts on behalf of eligible kids. The rollout is planned for July 4.

via CNBC|
#foster-care#fostering-the-future#policy
Tiffany Haddish Shines on 2026 SI Swimsuit Cover, Embracing Transformation at 46
lifestyle3 months ago

Tiffany Haddish Shines on 2026 SI Swimsuit Cover, Embracing Transformation at 46

Comedian Tiffany Haddish, 46, stars on Sports Illustrated’s 2026 Swimsuit Issue cover, saying the shoot reshaped how she views her body and aims to empower other women to transform and feel confident; the Baja California Sur shoot features a two-tone bikini, with alternate covers by Alix Earle and Nicole Williams English, and Haddish’s journey—from foster care to overcoming knee injuries—fueling her message.

via The Daily Beast|
#body-image#foster-care#lifestyle
Aunt's heartbreak as San Jose toddler's foster case prompts CPS reform calls
crime4 months ago

Aunt's heartbreak as San Jose toddler's foster case prompts CPS reform calls

The aunt of 2-year-old Jaxon mourns his death after he was allegedly sexually assaulted and killed by his cousin while in foster care in San Jose. The 18-year-old suspect faces murder and multiple felonies and could be tried as an adult; investigators say abuse occurred during the county placement, and the foster mother has a prior felony child-endangerment conviction. The family is pushing for CPS reform, plans to sue the county, and the aunt publicly floated the death penalty for the teen as part of seeking justice.

via New York Post|
#california#crime#foster-care
San Jose foster brother charged in death and abuse of 2-year-old cousin
crime4 months ago

San Jose foster brother charged in death and abuse of 2-year-old cousin

A San Jose teen who was a foster brother is charged with murdering and sexually assaulting his 2-year-old cousin after alleged abuse since February. The 17-year-old (now 18) faces murder and related felonies and is slated for a May court date to determine adult-court proceedings, as investigators probe foster-care involvement and other potential accountability.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|
#adult-court#california#child-abuse