Mississippi mom says 7-year-old son was written up for saying 'Jesus Christ' at school
The mother said she received a phone call from her child’s first-grade teacher, who reported that he said “a bad word" after dropping his Lego toys.
The mother said she received a phone call from her child’s first-grade teacher, who reported that he said “a bad word" after dropping his Lego toys.
'Brave' teenager gets legs amputated while comatose after contracting infection on Christmas
A tragic incident involving a comatose Tennessee teenager, Anita Navas, has unfolded over the Christmas holiday. Navas, 13, had to undergo double leg amputation due to a severe infection.
A tragic incident involving a comatose Tennessee teenager, Anita Navas, has unfolded over the Christmas holiday. Navas, 13, had to undergo double leg amputation due to a severe infection.
Child tax credit expansion part of bipartisan $78B deal proposed in Congress
In a bipartisan effort, senior Congress lawmakers have unveiled a $78 billion tax deal aimed at expanding child tax credits and providing tax breaks for businesses.
In a bipartisan effort, senior Congress lawmakers have unveiled a $78 billion tax deal aimed at expanding child tax credits and providing tax breaks for businesses.
Screen time for kids under 2 linked to sensory differences in toddlerhood, study finds
The findings showed that children exposed to greater TV viewing by their second birthday were more likely to develop atypical sensory processing behaviors by 33 months of age.
The findings showed that children exposed to greater TV viewing by their second birthday were more likely to develop atypical sensory processing behaviors by 33 months of age.
Pope Francis condemns surrogacy as 'despicable,' calls for global ban
Pope Francis called Monday for a universal ban on what he called the “despicable” practice of surrogate motherhood, as he included the “commercialization” of pregnancy in an annual speech listing threats to global peace and human dignity.
Pope Francis called Monday for a universal ban on what he called the “despicable” practice of surrogate motherhood, as he included the “commercialization” of pregnancy in an annual speech listing threats to global peace and human dignity.
Pope Francis individually baptizes infants during annual ceremony at Sistine Chapel
Pope Francis baptized 16 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has become an annual tradition near the end of the Christmas holiday period at the Vatican.
Pope Francis baptized 16 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has become an annual tradition near the end of the Christmas holiday period at the Vatican.
Top trending baby names of 2024: Here’s what’s rising in popularity
Laura Wattenberg, the creator of Namerology, said parents are looking for distinctive names that stand out. Here’s a look at which names will be trending this year.
Laura Wattenberg, the creator of Namerology, said parents are looking for distinctive names that stand out. Here’s a look at which names will be trending this year.
'We’ll split it': Virginia brothers fulfill lifelong pact, share $230,000 lottery win
Two brothers in Virginia have kept their lifelong pact and decided to split a lottery win equally.
Two brothers in Virginia have kept their lifelong pact and decided to split a lottery win equally.
Most popular baby girl, boy names in Houston in 2023
The most popular boy and girl names in Houston in 2023, according to the health department's Bureau of Vital Statistics.
The most popular boy and girl names in Houston in 2023, according to the health department's Bureau of Vital Statistics.
Breast milk donation site at Sugar Land hospital opens to help newborns
Breast milk donations can be made at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital to help health-compromised infants.
Breast milk donations can be made at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital to help health-compromised infants.
Kindergarten enrollment lags since COVID-19 pandemic. Some parents don't see the point
For many families, kindergarten is no longer the assumed first step in a child’s formal education, another sign of the way the pandemic and online learning upended the U.S. school system.
For many families, kindergarten is no longer the assumed first step in a child’s formal education, another sign of the way the pandemic and online learning upended the U.S. school system.
Houston foster care student beats the odds, graduating from Texas Southern University
A Houston woman raised in foster care is rising above the odds as she will soon receive her bachelor's degree from Texas Southern University, something only a small percentage of youth in foster care achieve.
A Houston woman raised in foster care is rising above the odds as she will soon receive her bachelor's degree from Texas Southern University, something only a small percentage of youth in foster care achieve.
Houston Texans give kids their own jersey's
Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins surprised kids at Dick's Sporting Goods with $150 gift cards and even walked around to shop with them. In addition, the Texans held a special event for a group of kids who they invited to play flag football in jerseys with their name on it.
Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins surprised kids at Dick's Sporting Goods with $150 gift cards and even walked around to shop with them. In addition, the Texans held a special event for a group of kids who they invited to play flag football in jerseys with their name on it.
Students build life-changing gift for kids
A class of Wisconsin college students are giving a group of children a gift they'll never forget. They're customizing a way for the kids to get around on four wheels. FOX's Ashley Sears takes us inside the operation and introduces us to one family, forever grateful.
A class of Wisconsin college students are giving a group of children a gift they'll never forget. They're customizing a way for the kids to get around on four wheels. FOX's Ashley Sears takes us inside the operation and introduces us to one family, forever grateful.
How much does it cost to have a baby in Texas?
There's nothing easy about bringing a new life into the world and it can cause financial stress for expecting parents. So, how much does it cost to have a baby?
There's nothing easy about bringing a new life into the world and it can cause financial stress for expecting parents. So, how much does it cost to have a baby?
Elmo, Cookie Monster can now greet your kids via Cameo
Elmo and Cookie Monster are the first “Sesame Street” characters to join the platform.
Elmo and Cookie Monster are the first “Sesame Street” characters to join the platform.
CHILDREN AT RISK honored for helping improve quality of life for children
One in four children in Texas are food insecur3 and that number is rising due to the lack of resources since the pandemic, but Children at Risk is helping solve this complex issue.
One in four children in Texas are food insecur3 and that number is rising due to the lack of resources since the pandemic, but Children at Risk is helping solve this complex issue.
Nike designs shoes to help babies, toddlers take 1st steps
The Nike Swoosh 1 is the first Nike Kids shoe ever to receive the American Podiatric Medical Association Seal of Acceptance.
The Nike Swoosh 1 is the first Nike Kids shoe ever to receive the American Podiatric Medical Association Seal of Acceptance.
Importance of 'me time' for moms
Family vacations aren't always relaxing for moms. Even if the location changes they still have to be in "mom mode." An expert is now saying moms may need a solo vacation so they can reset, refresh, and focus on their own self-care.
Family vacations aren't always relaxing for moms. Even if the location changes they still have to be in "mom mode." An expert is now saying moms may need a solo vacation so they can reset, refresh, and focus on their own self-care.
Louisiana mom gives birth on her birthday for 2nd time: 'I am just as shocked as everyone else!'
Libby McFarland, a 29-year-old mother from Louisiana, has defied the odds by giving birth on her birthday for the second time. Her newest addition, daughter Navy, shares a birthday with her middle child, Arrow, who was born on October 18 in 2018.
Libby McFarland, a 29-year-old mother from Louisiana, has defied the odds by giving birth on her birthday for the second time. Her newest addition, daughter Navy, shares a birthday with her middle child, Arrow, who was born on October 18 in 2018.



















