‘Great Outcome’: Firefighters, Cops In Virginia Rescue Children From Well
Central Virginia firefighters, assisted by police officers, rescued two minors from a well Thursday, according to a release. The two children, ages 12 and 6, fell about 35 feet into a well in the 7400 block of Studley Road. According to the statement: Hanover County Fire and Emergency Services reported that firefighters and paramedics arrived […]
Children near Amsterdam airport use inhalers more, study finds | Air pollution
As Public hearings for North runway at London Gatwick Airport Dutch researchers found that inhaler use was higher among children living near Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. If you stand near a large airport and the wind is blowing in the wrong direction, every cubic centimetre of air you breathe can contain tens of thousands of ultrafine […]
Only 19% of Joe Biden Voters Say Society Benefits from Marriage, Having Children
Few supporters of President Joe Biden believe prioritizing marriage and childbirth would be beneficial to society, according to a Pew Research Center poll. found. Just 19% of Biden supporters said society would be better off if marriage and childbirth were prioritized, compared with 59% of former President Donald Trump’s supporters and 39% of all registered […]
Congress should just ban children from social media
Social media is deeply broken. Bad actors are exploiting it while the platforms turn a blind eye. Children are suffering, and our leaders are not taking any serious steps to address the problem. The House of Representatives recently concocted a legally dubious bill that would force the owners of TikTok to sell the company, which […]
U.N. to Blacklist Israel — with Hamas — as Threat to Children; Netanyahu Responds: ‘Delusional’
The United Nations is set to add Israel and the Hamas terrorist organisation to a blacklist of countries and organisations that harm children, a move Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fumed, calling the move “delusional”. It is the second time in recent weeks that an international body has condemned Hamas and Israel in equal […]
NY passes milestone ban on ‘addictive’ social media feeds for children
New York City kids’ social media feeds will become less “addictive” from now on. State lawmakers in Albany passed a landmark bill on Friday that would give parents more control over their children’s social media use on apps like TikTok and Instagram. While the law is almost certain to face lengthy legal challenges from major […]
Vermont couples barred from fostering children because of their Christian beliefs on sexuality, says lawsuit
Brian Wooty of Vermont is a Baptist pastor and high school math teacher. He and his wife of 14 years, Caitlin Wooty, host a biweekly women’s Bible study and homeschool their five children. The couple first became foster parents in 2014, and later adopted two brothers who have become “vital” parts of their family. Michael […]
Biden White House Still Falsely Claiming Guns ‘Number One Killer of Children’
On Wednesday, the Biden administration posted the demonstrably false claim that “guns are the leading cause of death of children.” The White House posted: Guns are the number one cause of death among children in America. Our Administration will continue to do all we can to end gun violence and save lives. pic.twitter.com/7xmvFNPhOW — The […]
Feds Charge 47 Somali Immigrants with Stealing $250M in Food Aid from Children
Federal prosecutors have charged 47 Somali Muslim immigrants in Minnesota with embezzling $250 million from a coronavirus relief program meant to provide food assistance to poor children. Attorney General Merrick Garland’s office call The case is “the largest pandemic relief fraud case prosecuted to date.” “Today’s indictment describes an egregious conspiracy to steal public funds […]
Trump Pledges To Find And Return Missing Migrant Children, Blasts Biden Over Many ‘Dead’ Kids
Former President Donald Trump committed to track down and return missing migrant children who have entered the country under President Joe Biden’s administration to their families. Unaccompanied alien children (UACs) who cross into America typically get transferred to the Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), but a February 2023 New York […]