Facebook posts, football and food waste make our list this week.

A group of researchers have linked sweets to a long list of illnesses besides obesity, but moderation is the key.

Medicare’s decision last week to cover advance care planning is significant.

Washington County is the only one north of the Mason-Dixon line with 14 percent of its residents uninsured.

Lawmakers’ cooked-up investigations against Planned Parenthood are implicitly encouraging lawbreakers.

Early education among reforms necessary to close the gap with their peers from higher-income households.

Black and other minority students far more likely than their white counterparts to be suspended, expelled and even arrested for comparable offenses.