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Independent reporting on CPS, foster care, adoption and family court — the cases the system would rather keep quiet.

Mississippi CPS Lost a 3-Year-Old’s File. Now It Calls Child Safety Rules ‘Aspirational’
October 28, 2026
Mississippi moved a 22-pound 3-year-old through five homes, one with a convicted rapist. Twenty-two years later, the state wants out of the oversight her case created.

Following the Money, Part 2 of 4: The Test
October 29, 2026





Following the Money, Part 1 of 4: The Night Shift
October 29, 2026
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