FERGUSON, Mo. -- A nurse spurred by racial unrest in Ferguson after last summer's police shooting death of Michael Brown is giving prospective nurses from that St. Louis suburb an educational break.

FLORISSANT, Mo. — Cutting bus routes, closing schools and limiting afterschool activities are all possibilities in the Ferguson-Florissant School District. It's all because the district says ...

These high school students, enrolled in a pre-nursing program at Ocean County Vocational Technical School, are completing a two-year program that aims to prepare them for careers in health care.