When will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines? It depends on age
It depends on the child's age, but some teenagers could be rolling up their sleeves for COVID-19 vaccines before too long.
It depends on the child's age, but some teenagers could be rolling up their sleeves for COVID-19 vaccines before too long.
Boy Scouts offer sex-abuse settlement, submit bankruptcy plan
The Boy Scouts of America submitted a bankruptcy reorganization plan but leaves many unanswered questions about how it will resolve tens of thousands of sexual abuse claims.
The Boy Scouts of America submitted a bankruptcy reorganization plan but leaves many unanswered questions about how it will resolve tens of thousands of sexual abuse claims.
MacDill AFB 'thrilled' to help 5-year-old girl's spirits soar amid cancer battle
A brave young girl battling cancer achieved her dream of becoming an honorary Air Force pilot this week thanks to the team at MacDill Air Force Base and the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation.
A brave young girl battling cancer achieved her dream of becoming an honorary Air Force pilot this week thanks to the team at MacDill Air Force Base and the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation.
Jewish families adapt Purim celebrations amid pandemic
This year, Jewish families are gathering on video calls to celebrate one of the most joyous holidays in the faith.
This year, Jewish families are gathering on video calls to celebrate one of the most joyous holidays in the faith.
Keeping kids physically active and safe during a pandemic
Millions of children in the U.S. don't get enough nutritious foods or exercise. And the pandemic has made things harder. But keeping kids active and safe is possible.
Millions of children in the U.S. don't get enough nutritious foods or exercise. And the pandemic has made things harder. But keeping kids active and safe is possible.
Family of boy who froze to death sues power companies for $100 million
The family of an 11-year-old Texas boy who is believed to have died of hypothermia is suing two power companies for $100 million.
The family of an 11-year-old Texas boy who is believed to have died of hypothermia is suing two power companies for $100 million.
Pfizer conducting COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial for pregnant women
Two pharmaceutical companies are starting clinical trials to test their COVID vaccines on pregnant women.
Two pharmaceutical companies are starting clinical trials to test their COVID vaccines on pregnant women.
Texas family creates homemade ice skating rink amid record-breaking winter storm
One Texas family decided to make the most out of a very cold and unexpected winter storm and built an outdoor skating rink.
One Texas family decided to make the most out of a very cold and unexpected winter storm and built an outdoor skating rink.
COVID and Couples: When one person is vaccinated but not the other
Couples say it isn't a good feeling being the only one in a relationship who is protected.
Couples say it isn't a good feeling being the only one in a relationship who is protected.
No longer an outlier: New York ends commercial surrogacy ban
The new law allows gestational surrogacy on a commercial basis, involving a surrogate who is not genetically related to the embryo.
The new law allows gestational surrogacy on a commercial basis, involving a surrogate who is not genetically related to the embryo.
Mom donates 8,000 ounces of breast milk during coronavirus pandemic
Katy Bannerman, a mom of two in North Carolina, donated more than 8,000 ounces of breast milk to help other moms who may be struggling with their supply or facing other breastfeeding issues.
Katy Bannerman, a mom of two in North Carolina, donated more than 8,000 ounces of breast milk to help other moms who may be struggling with their supply or facing other breastfeeding issues.
New York fast-tracks fertility coverage for same-sex couples
Some same-sex couples had filed complaints to the state that they were facing financial barriers to receiving fertility treatments.
Some same-sex couples had filed complaints to the state that they were facing financial barriers to receiving fertility treatments.
Love Chapel NYC hosts micro-weddings amid pandemic restrictions
Love Chapel NYC, tucked away on West 75th Street, is the answer to City Hall's 90-second nuptial.
Love Chapel NYC, tucked away on West 75th Street, is the answer to City Hall's 90-second nuptial.
U.S. House panel: Heavy metals found in some baby foods
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday urged the FDA to take action to set standards related to toxic metals across all baby foods.
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday urged the FDA to take action to set standards related to toxic metals across all baby foods.
Toddler, paralyzed from neurological disorder, given celebratory sendoff as he walks out of hospital
A two-year-old boy who was completely paralyzed at the beginning of December 2020 walked out of the Akron Children’s Hospital in Ohio on January 29 to the applause of adoring staff and family.
A two-year-old boy who was completely paralyzed at the beginning of December 2020 walked out of the Akron Children’s Hospital in Ohio on January 29 to the applause of adoring staff and family.
Michelle Obama launches Netflix children’s show ‘Waffles + Mochi’ to encourage healthy eating
The latest from former first lady Michelle Obama - a new Netflix children’s show that explores foods from all over the world with these puppet best friends, "Waffles and Mochi."
The latest from former first lady Michelle Obama - a new Netflix children’s show that explores foods from all over the world with these puppet best friends, "Waffles and Mochi."
With pandemic puppies abounding, experts share dog park tips
Go to any dog park right now and you’ll likely find lively pandemic puppies along with new owners learning the ins and outs of off-leash play.
Go to any dog park right now and you’ll likely find lively pandemic puppies along with new owners learning the ins and outs of off-leash play.
US Catholic schools hit by unprecedented enrollment drop during pandemic
Enrollment in Roman Catholic schools in the United States dropped 6.4% from the previous academic year amid the pandemic.
Enrollment in Roman Catholic schools in the United States dropped 6.4% from the previous academic year amid the pandemic.
Congressional report finds toxic heavy metals in some baby food
Led by Democratic Chairman Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the committee’s investigation found that top baby foods carried dangerous levels of inorganic arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury.
Led by Democratic Chairman Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the committee’s investigation found that top baby foods carried dangerous levels of inorganic arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury.
Booker, Pressley renew push for 'baby bonds' in bid to narrow wealth gap
The government would provide every American child with a $1,000 savings account and would give an additional $2,000 every year depending on income.
The government would provide every American child with a $1,000 savings account and would give an additional $2,000 every year depending on income.