California judge blocks school district’s transgender notification policy for parents

A California judge has blocked a school district from enforcing a policy requiring teachers and staff to notify parents if a student wants to change their name or pronouns. San Bernardino County Judge Michael Sachs issued a preliminary injunction against the policy last year, and the court has now formally struck down much of the […]
Florida teen kills both parents in 1 year: police

A teenager who killed his father in Oklahoma last year but avoided prosecution by claiming self-defense is now facing first-degree murder charges in the stabbing death of his mother in Florida. The 17-year-old boy is facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of his 39-year-old mother. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said at a […]
NYC school goes into lockdown over report of gunman leaving shaken parents railing against phone ban

Unsubstantiated reports that a gunman had barricaded himself inside a Manhattan high school led to the school being placed on lockdown on Thursday, with upset parents lashing out at a ban on cellphones after the scare. At 9:40 a.m., a 911 call was made to Louis D. Brandeis High School reporting that an unknown man […]
Disgraced Tennessee middle school teacher who filmed students in locker room whimpers in court after hearing victim’s parent’s testimony

A Tennessee middle school teacher whined after receiving a four-year prison sentence for installing a camera in a girls' locker room and taking pictures up students' skirts. Christopher Schroll, 33, a former eighth-grade science teacher and football coach at Cleveland Middle School, pleaded guilty Monday in a Bradley County courtroom to attempted illegal photography of […]
Parents pressure Apple to improve App Store safety for kids ahead of iPhone 16 launch

As Apple prepares to unveil its AI-powered iPhone, concerned parents and online safety advocates are calling on CEO Tim Cook to do more to protect kids from dangerous content on the App Store, The Washington Post has learned. In a petition organized by advocacy groups Parents Together and HEAT Initiative, more than 7,800 parents, guardians, […]
NYers joined by ex-Israeli hostage, parents of current captive in Central Park: ‘Hell on Earth’

With no ceasefire agreement in sight, hundreds of people, including former Israeli hostages and parents of those still being held, gathered in Central Park on Sunday to call on Hamas to release the remaining prisoners. At the “Bring them home now” rally, protesters demanded the release of up to 100 hostages being held by Hamas, […]
Cooper says he's 'tired of seeing texts' from students telling parents they're afraid of school shootings

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (Democrat) said in an interview Sunday that he was “tired of seeing kids in school sending messages to their parents saying they're scared and that they love them” in response to the shooting at a Georgia high school this week. “I'm tired of seeing kids in school sending messages to […]
Father of Georgia school shooting suspect charged — will more parents be held responsible?

The father of a 14-year-old boy accused in a Georgia school shooting has been indicted on murder charges, following the indictment of two parents in Michigan. James and Jennifer Crumbly were accused of being responsible for a similar tragedy at a school north of Detroit. According to an arrest warrant, Collin Gray gave his son […]
Sebastian Gorka on Parents Being Held Accountable for School Shootings

Should parents be held accountable when their child commits mass murder in a school shooting? Host Mike Slater breaks down the details of this week's horrific school shooting in Georgia. The shooter's father Arrested and charged The father was charged with four counts of manslaughter, two counts of second-degree murder and eight counts of child […]
44% of single parents miss out on job interviews because of scheduling conflicts

Whether you have one kid or five, managing a family's schedule can feel like a constant tightrope, and the ball could be dropped at any moment. This is especially prevalent during the holidays when schools are closed and parents have to shuttle children between camp and daycare so they can work full time. Additionally, single […]