Baby formula shortage takes toll on Long Island families
In an effort to address the nationwide shortage of baby formula, Suffolk County officials are making their offices drop-off locations for formula donations.
Researchers find cause of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
SIDS is the unexplained death of a seemingly healthy baby less than a year old, typically during sleep, according to the Mayo Clinic. The CDC reports SIDS accounted for 37% of infant deaths in the United States in 2019.
'Very unlucky' Indian couple sues son for $675,000 for not giving them grandchild
A retired Indian couple is suing their son and daughter-in-law, demanding that they produce a grandchild within a year or pay them 50 million rupees ($675,000).
Alaska mom says baby formula shortage 'creating extra panic' as she launches group for struggling parents
Allie Seckel of Kodiak, Alaska, also revealed how parents can avoid online scams.
Infant formula shortage: Parents swap, sell baby formula
President Joe Biden is stepping up his administration’s response to a nationwide infant formula shortage that has forced frenzied parents into online groups to swap and sell to each other to keep their babies fed.
Long Island baby formula drive
Angels of Long Island organized a giveaway for parents in need of baby formula in the face of a national shortage.
Senate abortion bill: Democrats' effort to secure Roe v. Wade fails vote
The Senate has failed to pass a vote in an effort toward enshrining Roe v. Wade abortion access into federal law.
Pediatrician's plea to parents: Do NOT make your own baby formula
Amid today's baby formula shortage, Dr. Sarah Adams of Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio warned parents away from homemade options.
More US women are giving birth in their late 30s, early 40s, data shows
The trend has even pushed the median age of U.S. women giving birth from 27 to 30 — the highest on record
These are 2021's most popular American baby names
The top boys' name stayed the same in 2021, but there's a new queen topping the list of most popular girls' names.
Baby formula shortage hits 'crisis' level, sparking panic in parents across US
The shortages caused major retailers including Target, Walmart, Walgreens and CVS to place limits on how much customers can purchase at one time.
'Toddlers and Tiaras' star Kailia Posey dead at 16
Kailia Posey, star of the reality pageant show, ‘Toddlers and Tiaras,' has died, her mother announced. She was 16 years old.
3-year-old slept on sidewalk as mother partied in nightclub, says sheriff's office
A mother in Florida faces charges of child neglect after one of her young children was found on a sidewalk and two others were found alone in their home as she partied in a nightclub, said police.
As weddings return, couples aim to go big in 2022
Big weddings are ready to make a comeback in the summer and fall of 2022 as brides and grooms are ready to put the Pandemic behind them and celebrate in a big, lavish way.
Baby formula shortage leaves parents scrambling
If you've been having trouble finding baby formula, you're not alone. Major retailers are struggling to keep their shelves stocked because of recalls and shortages affecting some of the most popular brands.
LinkedIn adds ‘Stay-at-Home Parent’ to list of job titles
The professional networking site said it wanted to “allow full-time parents and caretakers to more accurately display their roles."
White House Easter Egg Roll returns under rainy skies after 2 year COVID-19 related hiatus
The White House Easter Egg Roll is back for the first time since before the coronavirus pandemic.
Guinness names world's tallest family with average height of 6 feet, 8.03 inches
The Trapp family from Esko, Minnesota, has officially been named the world’s tallest by Guinness World Records.
Emoji drug code decoded: Parents, do you know what that text really means?
They look innocent, but the combination of cookie, snowman, box, and parachute emojis can be code for "a large batch of cocaine has arrived." A school bus is code for Xanax. The DEA has released an "emoji drug decoder" in an effort to educate parents about the new ways drugs are being bought and sold.
Premature baby abandoned on hood of car in Connecticut, cops say
Connecticut State Police are searching for the man believed to have abandoned a newborn child on the hood of a parked car.