New Texas law takes effect requiring parental approval for children to create social media accounts

A new law has gone into effect in Texas that requires parental approval for children to create social media accounts. Parts of the SCOPE Act, commonly known as House Bill 18, went into effect Sunday after Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed the law last year. At a committee hearing last year, Republican state Rep. Shelby […]
‘We cannot protect our children’: parents in Gaza face new threat of polio | Gaza

and othersLike many in Gaza, Eid Al-Attar, a teacher from the north of the strip, now spends his days searching for enough food and water to feed his family. Forced to flee eight times since war broke out between Israel and Hamas in October, the 42-year-old has done his best to protect his five children […]
WATCH: Angry bear attacks trainer during performance in front of hundreds of terrified children, parents
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Russia unleashes barrage as Kyiv children prepare to return to school

Russia launched a barrage of drone and missile attacks on Kiev overnight as Ukrainian children prepared to return to school, officials said early Monday. Debris from intercepted missiles and drones fell on Kiev, and air raid sirens continued until 6:30 a.m., before children were due to start the new school term. Ukraine said it had […]
Children under age 2 should be forbidden screen time and TV, according to this country

There are pediatric issues. It's no secret that too much screen time can have a negative impact on the developing mind. But now Swedish health officials say digital media and TV use by young children should be banned altogether, as it can lead to sleep deprivation, mental health problems and other issues. The country's public […]
Missouri police officer mom killed during high-speed chase, leaves behind 6 children

A Missouri police officer and mother of six was killed early Sunday after losing control of her patrol vehicle during a high-speed pursuit, authorities said. Police Chief Todd Davis said at a press conference that Officer Phylicia Carson, 33, of the Osage Beach Police Department was on patrol at approximately 1:18 a.m. when she spotted […]
Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Global Sextortion Scheme Targeting Children

A 29-year-old Australian man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for orchestrating a terrifying global sex blackmail scheme that targeted hundreds of victims across 20 countries, the majority of whom were children under the age of 16. Ars Technical Reports Muhammad Zain-ul-Abidin Rasheed, who now lives in Australia, has been sentenced to 17 […]
PERK’s Amy Bohn: Newsom ‘using children in this political game’ of gender identity in schools

Amy Vaughn is president and co-founder of California-based Protecting Children's Educational Rights (PERK), an organization that advocates for parental rights at the local and state levels and has been a constant thorn in the side of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. Vaughn spoke to Fox News Digital about California's recently passed bill, AB 1955, which would […]
Mob of 20 illegal aliens reportedly tries to board school bus with young children: ‘Really scary’

In San Diego, California, several illegal immigrants recently tried to board two school buses that were on their way to pick up young children, according to reports. Two bus routes in the Jamul-Durzura Unified School District were suspended this week in separate incidents, according to district officials. KSWB Television Reported. On Tuesday afternoon, three men, […]
DOJ watchdog finds flaws in FBI’s reporting of sex crimes against children

The Justice Department says the FBI is not reporting all cases of suspected child sexual abuse to the appropriate law enforcement agencies, despite changes prompted by its handling of the case against former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar. Surveillance Report It was released on Thursday. The inspector general's review of more than 300 cases […]