Two days after Tropical Storm Chantal drenched parts of central North Carolina counties in more than 10 inches of rain, communities are taking stock of the damage. In Durham, Orange, and Chatham ...

Sighted people may not realize when their help is inappropriate. One common type of inappropriate help is motivated by ...

Older people living with dementia require ongoing support, understanding, and care. For many family members, caring for their loved one brings many responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming.

As of November 1, almost 42 million people in the United States—one in eight Americans—will lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. It is the first time that America’s ...

Hurricane Melissa is the strongest storm on record in 2025 Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the human interest vertical at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2017. AP ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago. The storm is expected to slice ...