How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar
A woman holds a fan in front of a bottle-fed baby at the Great American State Fair, during an extreme heat wave, Friday, July 3, 2026, on the National Mall…
Early genetic testing helps find answers
On Jan. 10, 2025, one day after our son’s first birthday, a genetic test gave us an answer we never expected. We learned our son has AUTS2 syndrome, a rare…
Dear Abby: Visits to Husband’s Grandkids Have Lost Their Appeal
Dear Abby: I’m 56 years old and have been married for 12 years. I don’t want to drive an hour and a half to spend time with my husband’s grandbabies.…
D.C. probation officers learned from a Philly youth organization about connecting with kids
Listen to article • 0:00 minProbation officers from Washington traveled to Philadelphia to learn from a Philly youth organization that works with young people impacted by violence.The officers met with…
JD and Usha Vance welcome a baby boy, the first child born to a sitting VP in more than 150 years
FILE – Second lady Usha Vance arrives at a women’s history month event in the East Room at the White House, March 12, 2026, in Washington. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo/Julia…
Santa Ana opens first dedicated splash pad at Portola Park
Santa Ana’s first dedicated splash pad is now open at Portola Park. City leaders and residents gathered Saturday morning, July 18, for a ribbon-cutting at the park to celebrate the…
Miss Manners: We are not wasting doughnuts today, or ever
Getty Images Dear Miss Manners: Whenever someone brings doughnuts into the office, there are always a few people who cut a doughnut in half and leave one half in the…
Young the Giant deliver a passionate message of love and hope at Kia Forum
As Young the Giant wrapped up its show on Friday, singer Sameer Ghadia held his microphone out to the crowd to sing the chorus of “Mind Over Matter,” the title…
76-year-old ‘perfect’ victim loses hundreds of thousands of dollars, Riverside home to romance scam
Dean Ramirez appeared to be the relief to Bonnie Doose’s pain. Doose, now 76 and a homeowner in Riverside, became a widow in 2023 when her husband, Kirk, took his…
Should parents shield their kids from technology? Yes and no, experts say
Should children, whether it be in school or at home, have their technology use limited in some way? Well, it’s complicated, experts say. While parents and educators shouldn’t base their…