The Story of Possum Trot’ about adopting 77 kids
The powerful and poignant film Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot is an uplifting true story of a small-town minister and his wife, Bishop and Donna Martin,…
Chuck Schumer faces heat as landmark bill to protect kids online stalls in Congress
A landmark bill that would hold Big Tech firms like Meta responsible for online child safety has hit a roadblock in the Senate – and critics are pointing the finger…
Anthropic now lets kids use its AI tech — within limits
AI startup Anthropic is changing its policies to allow minors to use its generative AI systems — in certain circumstances, at least. Announced in a post on the company’s official…
Mayor Adams gives Gov. Hochul pass on remarks about Bronx Black kids not knowing what ‘computer is’
A day after Gov. Hochul said Black kids in the Bronx don’t know the meaning of the word “computer,” Mayor Adams gave her a pass on the gaffe, saying Tuesday…
Bronx native launched sunscreen brand formulated for Black and brown kids – Bronx Times
Dalaisé Hickey, born and raised in the Bronx, founded her own sunscreen brand after struggling to find a formula that didn’t leave her kids covered in white streaks. Photo courtesy…
YouTube is switching to read-only comments for kids in supervised experiences
YouTube’s comments section, historically, has had a bad reputation, but a change rolling out could prevent kids from wading into the comments cesspool. In an email to parents who supervise…
Big Tech faces another day of reckoning on Capitol Hill over kids’ online safety
Big Tech was in the crosshairs yet again Wednesday as a handful of executives fielded blistering questions in a Senate hearing about the impact of their products on children. Facing…
Derek Jeter admits there was ‘no way’ he could have had kids during playing days: ‘Way too selfish’
During his playing career, Derek Jeter was notoriously private, which is a character trait that has wavered somewhat since retirement but still definitely exists. His baseball diamond of girlfriends made…
Coffee isn’t good for kids, but some parents allow it anyway
CNN — We have become a coffee-crazed culture. Yet with all the studies coming out on how a cup of joe can reduce the risk for diabetes, heart disease, stroke,…
Covid-19 boosters could keep thousands of kids out of hospitals, but uptake remains low
CNN — Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday by the Commonwealth…