Delta Pilot Arrested on Child Sex Assault Charge Identified
By Kate Plummer is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on U.S. politics and national affairs, and she is particularly interested in the impact of social policy decisions on people as well as the finances of political campaigns, corruption, foreign policy, democratic processes and more. Prior to joining Newsweek, she covered […]
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Lauren Boebert Defends Son Tyler After Child Abuse Allegations
Representative Lauren Boebert‘s eldest son, Tyler, was cited on July 11 and is facing a misdemeanor charge of child abuse. However, a statement from Boebert, a Colorado Republican, shared with Newsweek read in part that the event stemmed from a “miscommunication” and that Child Protective Services (CPS) had met with the family. The congresswoman’s statement […]
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What To Do if Your Child Gets Hit by Another, According to Parenting Expert
When your child is hit by another, it can feel like time slows down. Do you go to your child first? Say something to the other kid? Look for the parent? Certified parenting coach Anuradha Gupta told Newsweek that it is one of those “awkward, hard-to-navigate moments”—and one that she has experienced herself. In a […]
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Dad Waiting for Green Card Arrested by ICE Dropping Off Child at Preschool
Immigration officials arrested and detained Mahdi Khanbabazadeh, a 38-year-old Iranian father who is in the process of obtaining a green card, while he was dropping his child off at a preschool in Oregon on Tuesday, but ICE said they tried to arrest him before drop-off, during a traffic stop, but he asked to take his […]
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Husband Blocks Wife’s One-on-One Time With Their Child, Reason Sparks Fury
A mother is appealing for advice online after she revealed her husband is discouraging her from spending one-on-one time with their biological child. The 32-year-old mom took to Reddit as ThrowRABetxxy this week to share that her 37-year-old husband wants her focus to stay on their two stepchildren, whose biological mother is no longer in […]
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Signs Your Baby Is Highly Sensitive, According to a Child Psychologist
A TikTok video of a baby crying during a song from The Little Mermaid has sparked heartwarming discussion online about highly sensitive children. In the video, Allie, the baby’s aunt, filmed the moment her niece swelled with emotion in accordance with the Disney song. Many viewers in the comments speculated that the baby might be […]
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Plane Passengers On Delayed Flight Not Prepared For What Child Does For Hours: ‘Jump Out’
When travelers boarded a delayed Delta flight hoping to reach Orlando, few could have predicted that their patience would be tested not just by air traffic, but by an impromptu concert held at 35,000 feet. According to a since-deleted Reddit post by user Plane-Cloud-5837, passengers were “held hostage” by a young girl who took command […]
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Boomer Has Brutal Theory on Millennial Downfall: ‘Middle Child of History’
A baby boomer has explained why she thinks millennials could be “the middle child of history,” and it is a result of her own generation refusing to let go. Marilyn McKenna, 62, from Seattle, Washington, shared a video on TikTok (@marilyn_mckenna) in which she referenced William Strauss and Neil Howe’s 1997 book called The Fourth […]
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Texas Child Marriages Could End This Year
Texas legislators are considering a bill that would eliminate the remaining legal pathway for minors to marry in the state. House Bill 168, introduced by Democrat Representative Jon Rosenthal, aims to prohibit all marriages involving individuals under 18, including those who are legally emancipated. Newsweek contacted Rosenthal on Saturday via email for comment outside of […]
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Mom Compares How People Treat Her Dog vs. Disabled Child: ‘Disgusting’
A mom’s recent experience at a farmers market left her disheartened as strangers showed more patience with her dog than her disabled child. Leah Crum visited a local farmers market with her dog and two children. It was her dog’s first time out in this setting, which she wanted to help with socialization and training. […]
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