On November 22, adoption attorney Harold Atencio revealed that he has witnessed widespread misconduct at New Mexico’s child welfare agency throughout his 30-year career. He has encountered everything from blatant policy violations to the destruction of public records. Atencio, wanting to expose what he sees as rampant wrongdoing at the New Mexico Children, Youth and …
Peruvian archaeologists have made an astounding discovery – four mummified children, believed to be over 1,000 years old, were found in what is now one of the oldest neighborhoods in Lima. The mummies were uncovered in a sacred ceremonial space closely related to the Ychsma culture. Notably, besides the three mummies covered in textiles, two …
An asylum seeker was accused of forcibly sexually assaulting a mother in the presence of her kids in Gloucester. This horrifying incident was caught on camera by a child in a passing car. The mother, aged 43, had been walking with her children when she felt a man following her. Anxious, she warned him to …
Susan Murabana experienced a life-changing moment at the age of 22 when she looked through a telescope for the first time. The sight of Saturn and its yellow-gold rings, once just illustrations in textbooks, became real to her, sparking a powerful experience. This moment came while she was volunteering with Cosmos Education, an organization dedicated …
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During her testimony, the 11-year-old girl sat with her head almost buried in her lap, only revealing the top of her warm, strawberry blond hair at the stand. Tears streamed down her face as she sat in the silent courtroom in Ottsville, which was interrupted only by her hushed whisper. Memories of Green Top mobile …
New Study Reveals Alarming Trend: Nearly 20 Percent of Children Take Hormonal Sleep Aid A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder has found that nearly one-fifth of children are taking powerful sleep supplements, raising concerns among experts. The study analyzed data from 993 children aged one to 13 years old …
A recent survey conducted by the Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) suggests that at least one fifth of children have missed school due to fear of violence in the past year. The survey of over 7,500 children showed that 16% of children aged 13-17 have reported being a victim of violence. According to the children’s commissioner, …
Looking for one more reason to keep soda out of the fridge? A recent study published in Substance Use & Misuse suggests that children who consume caffeinated soda every day may be at a higher risk of developing future addictions. The study, which involved 2,000 children ages 9 and 10, found that regular soda consumption …
Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign is characterized by a series of sweeping policy goals that are divergent from those of President Joe Biden. Should he win a second term, Trump plans to substantially overhaul the government, and while many of his ideas may be challenged in court or by Congress, he has been assembling detailed policy …