February 13, 2023 Minnesota officials urge ammo factory workers to test kids for lead exposure Minnesota health officials are urging workers at Anoka's Federal Ammunition plant to get their children tested for lead exposure following reports of heightened levels in their blood.
February 13, 2023 Student details 'terrible' bullying at school where classmate committed suicide: 'I was terrified' A New Jersey mother said she was 'very angry' that her daughter's school district allegedly dismissed bullying concerns after a 14-year-old committed suicide
February 13, 2023 Reddit user asks if he was wrong for 'getting rid of' foster teen after cough medication theft Reddit users sided with a man who removed a foster teen from his home after the teenager stole cough medicine meant for the family's younger daughter and used it to get high.
February 11, 2023 Republicans push for investigations in wake of Missouri transgender clinic whistleblower allegations Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley and Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced investigations, and Washington University said it is looking into the "alarming" allegations.
February 10, 2023 Age 13 and younger is 'too early' for kids to be on social media, surgeon general admits As Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, shared comment on the appropriate ages for kids to use social media, other experts weighed in with perspective and advice for parents and families.
February 9, 2023 Georgia six-year-old pleads to 'government' for four-day school week A Georgia boy named Brodie Kenyon appeared on "Fox & Friends" to share his dream of a four-day school week, with three days off on weekends to "just play ... and do whatever I want outside."
February 9, 2023 Australia worried 'prolific' sperm donors could lead to 'accidental incest' Regulation among different Australian states varies, making it virtually impossible to figure out how many donations one person has made across the country.
February 9, 2023 Missing Michigan 14-year-old girl who was reported missing found hiding inside closet of home A girl who was reported missing more than a year ago was found hiding in the closet of a Michigan home. The girl was taken to the hospital where it was discovered she was pregnant.
February 9, 2023 Whistleblower at trans care center exposes 'appalling' practices inside gender-affirming hospital for kids A former case manager at a transgender center for kids in Missouri spoke out against the medical procedures of the hospital in a piece for The Free Press.
February 7, 2023 Syrian infant whose mother appears to have given birth while buried underneath rubble saved by rescue crew An infant whose mother appears to have given birth under the rubble from the earthquake that shook Syria has been rescued. The girl's mother was found dead.