Tag: children
$250 million fraud bust
Authorities arrested dozens of people in connection with the theft of funds meant to feed children during the pandemic. ABC News’ Andrea Fujii explains the…
Parents and teachers speak out as children return to school in Uvalde
Students in Uvalde are returning to campuses for the first time since the mass shooting at Robb Elementary killed two teachers and 19 students. WATCH…
What the JUUL settlement means for the teen vaping epidemic
The settlement is the result of a two-year investigation that showed JUUL advertised its products to young people even though e-cigarette sales to children are…
3 children in Georgia test positive for monkeypox
ABC News medical contributor and emergency physician Dr. Darien Sutton discusses the latest on the monkeypox outbreak as the CDC reports at least 13 children…
Ukraine’s children on their war experiences
Nearly 1,000 children have died or been injured during Russia’s war with Ukraine, according to UNICEF. source
Meet the ‘kidz’ behind the bop | Nightline
ABC News goes behind the scenes of this year’s long awaited Kidz Bop tour and explores the label’s 20-year history of musical covers. WATCH NIGHTLINE…
NYC officials announce plan to integrate migrant children into public schools | WNT
New York City officials announced a new program called “Project Open Arms†which would integrate 1,000 migrant children into the cities’ public schools. WATCH THE…
Children rescued from submerged vehicle amid Denver flooding
Several children were rescued from a submerged vehicle in the middle of a Denver highway, as flash flooding slammed the area. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News…
Snapchat announces in-app family center to promote safe social media usage
The family center aims to promote conversation between parents and minors about safe social media practices. source
Sesame Place facing new lawsuit
Sesame Place is facing a new lawsuit as another family has come forward saying their child faced racial discrimination at the amusement park. SUBSCRIBE to…
Uvalde school board forum addresses multiple systematic failures | Nightline
Frustrated parents and other community members confronted the school board, demanding changes to prevent further school shootings. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO AVAILABLE ON HULU:…
Fallout from Uvalde report: ‘Law enforcement failed to prioritize saving lives’
ABC News Senior Investigative Reporter Aaron Katersky discusses the Robb Elementary School investigation as a new report reveals “law enforcement failed to prioritize saving innocent victims.†#uvalde…
Sesame Place Philadelphia employees to undergo bias training
The park released a statement after a video of a potential racial bias incident went viral online. #ABCNews #sesameplace #racialbias source
Mullet madness
A hairstyle from the 1980s has found itself back on the A-list. Hundreds of kids across the country are now getting into a national competition…
Ashanti wants children to feel empowered and brave l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Grammy-award winner artist Ashanti on the release of her new children’s book and what it means to those that…
Uvalde shooting video released
Newly released video showing the police response at Robb Elementary is sparking outrage among victims’ parents both for how it was made public, and the…
11-year-old killed in fireworks accident
An Indiana family is mourning the loss of their son who died in a fireworks accident Sunday night. source
Texas man’s family pleads for him to be released from Russian prison
David Barnes was arrested in Moscow while trying to bring his children back home after they were taken to Russia by his ex-wife over three…
R. Kelly faces sentencing day in sex trafficking case l ABCNL
Singer R. Kelly was convicted for racketeering and other charges in connection with recruiting women and children for sex and could face life in prison….
18 million children as young as 6 months old now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines | ABCNL
ABC News medical contributor Dr. John Brownstein has the latest on the vaccine rollout for young children as parents choose between Moderna and Pfizer. #vaccine…