BOSSIER PARISH, La. (KSLA) - A Folsom, Louisiana man has been arrested by the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office (BPSO) after an investigation into multiple child sex offenses. David Mercer, 72, of ...

The children of mothers born with heart defects face a higher risk of being developmentally vulnerable, meaning they face ...

For decades, researchers have documented an achievement gap between children from higher- and lower-income families. On average, children with more resources perform better in school and on cognitive ...

Every night, the same strange situation seems to happen again. The child stands there quietly, holding a simple glass of water, while the cat watches with full attention. Nothing moves, but the ...

The first time I met Micah, a Black elementary school student, I was struck by his cherubic face, bright eyes, and nonstop knock-knock jokes that had me laughing out loud. He was warm and polite. His ...

In New York City, health officials have moved to shut down one center where workers were charged with child abuse. Records show that problems extend across the network. By Ed Shanahan New York City ...

In 2025, new data show, the volume of child pornography online was likely larger than at any other point in history. A record 312,030 reports of confirmed child pornography were investigated last year ...

While San Francisco is one of the most notoriously expensive places to live in the United States, the city’s mayor, Daniel Lurie, has unveiled a plan to help drive down costs. It involves providing ...

Victoria Jones, daughter of Hollywood icon Tommy Lee Jones, was a “problem child” who struggled with substance issues before she was found dead at a San Francisco hotel on New Year’s Day, sources told ...

To say that child labor is pervasive in India’s agricultural industries is to undersell the issue. In January, the New York investigative nonprofit Transparentem connected some of the world’s largest ...

Problem Child is an animated series produced by Universal Cartoon Studios and based on the Problem Child films. The TV series aired from 1993 to 1994. USA Network aired the series as part of their USA ...

The authors noted that, as part of regular health supervision visits and surveillance, screening should begin within the first month of life to identify postpartum depression in caregivers. HealthDay ...