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A couple accused of beating their toddler to death, tucking her body in a plastic box and dumping it in Galveston Bay have been indicted on charges of capital murder. Complete Story...
An attorney for the stepfather accused of killing the toddler known as "Baby Grace" said Thursday that his client didn't kill the girl, and blamed her mother for mischaracterizing what happened.
A child advocate had planned to ask a judge to remove a 3-year-old girl from her mother's care the same day that authorities say the mother and her live-in boyfriend beat the toddler to death, newly released documents show.
Internet service providers would be given specific responsibilities to report child pornography on their sites and face tough penalties for not doing so under a bill passed Wednesday by the House.
A prosecutor said Indiana's child welfare system failed a 3-year-old girl beaten to death weeks after she was returned to her birth mother, and that foster parents and case workers would be interviewed to find out why.
A man believed to be the father of "Baby Grace," a 2-year-old girl whose body washed ashore in Texas, said in an interview broadcast Thursday that the girl's mother loved her, and he didn't believe she was capable of harming the little girl.
Authorities are trying to determine if the 2-year-old dubbed "Baby Grace" after her body was found in Galveston Bay was repeatedly abused by her mother and stepfather, an investigator said Tuesday.
Authorities said Monday they were "fairly confident" that a child whose body was found on the shore of Galveston Bay last month was the 2-year-old daughter of a woman arrested during the weekend with her male companion.
A toddler who crawled out a third-floor window during his family's Thanksgiving festivities and fell onto a store roof not only survived — he didn't even break a bone.
Texas laws allow the killing of a fetus to be prosecuted as murder, regardless of the fetus' stage of development, but they do not apply to abortions, the state's highest criminal court has ruled.
An 8-year-old girl was separated from her pregnant mother and left behind for four days at a detention center established to keep immigrant families together while their cases are processed.
Residents held a memorial service for "Baby Grace," a young girl whose remains were discovered inside a storage box that washed ashore on Galveston Bay.
Six years after the Taliban's ouster, medical care in Afghanistan has improved such that nearly 90,000 children who would have died before age 5 in 2001 will survive this year, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Sunday.
The top two lawmakers on the Senate Education Committee said Friday they are putting off consideration of a new No Child Left Behind law until next year.
Here's one way to get a presidential candidate to change his mind: If you're a 5-year-old, shed a few tears.
Authorities were investigating the identity and cause of death of a young girl whose remains washed ashore inside a storage box on West Galveston Bay.
Parents are getting more involved in raising their children, but there are still significant disparities, depending on family income and education levels, the government reported Wednesday.
He could barely reach the pedal, but one 7-year-old boy managed to take the family car out for a spin in his Lehigh Acres neighborhood.
A woman has been arrested and charged with murdering a 2-year-old boy whose body was found in a suitcase dumped in a pond in suburban Sydney.
A man who admitted he beat his girlfriend's 2-year-old son offered an excuse that angered a judge: He said he's not a morning person.
A group of children playing in an Australian park Wednesday opened a suitcase they found floating in a pond and discovered the body of a youngster inside, police said.
When asked about her engagement party this summer, little Sunam glanced blankly at her family, then fiddled with her gold-sequined engagement outfit — a speechless response not out of shyness, but because she does not yet talk much. Sunam is 3.
A wrecker towed a vehicle with a 3-year-old boy sleeping inside to a private storage lot on Wednesday. The child was not hurt. The boy's aunt had left her Toyota Rav4 to go into a business. She called police when she realized the car was gone.
New York's highest court on Thursday overturned part of a lower court's $15 million judgment against a disbarred New York City lawyer who served 15 years in prison for killing his 6-year-old adopted daughter.
An 11-year-old boy led police on a chase that reached speeds of more than 100 mph, leading to charges for him and his parents, who are accused of letting him drive for months, state police said.
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I have no idea what's the best category for this article. It goes OK to Science, health and education at the same time. Anyway, the story is about the youngest mom ever. The picture is simply overwhelming.
She wrote her first self-help book at the age of nine. Now, at the grand old age of 12, Libby Rees has completed her second.
Jackie Marlin on Pure Health Trends Network's possible solution to female ovulation issues. Natural Progesterone.
Our beloved Wonder Pets! sure are cute. Next they save the Beetles coming in 2008.
'The Taliban', have once again reared their ugly head and hanged a boy of 12 for the perceived crime of informing on them.
Our beloved Wonder Pets! sure are cute. Next they save the Beetles coming in 2008.
A great list of DIY gifts for kids, from stuffed animal "softies" to snow globes, and even where to find a kitchen you can make out of cardboard!
...A man on trial in connection with the rape of a 10-year-old girl was wrestled to the ground by authorities in a Sanford courtroom on Wednesday after he smashed a computer and flipped a desk....
....the man drove up to the Deltona Middle School student, who was originally identified as a 12-year-old, at about 8 a.m., got out of his car near the intersection of Saxon Boulevard and Baton Drive and tried to force her into a vehicle.
An 11-month-old baby girl has died in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo a day after she was raped, the UN says. The alleged rapist, a man aged 20, has been detained by Congolese police about 140km west of Goma. He faces a life sentence.
Richard Dawkins' "The Selfish Gene" describes how the evolution of Man's behaviour (e.g. altruism) is through DNA-constructed Genes (Genetic Evolution) and through socially-transmitted Ideas or Memes (Memetic Evolution).
She is, on first impressions, just like any other first-time mother. The cot and the pram are on order, she has bought more cuddly toys than she will ever need and she has even given her little girl a name – Molly.
The chancellor, Alistair Darling, today admitted the personal details of 25 million individuals had been lost by HM Revenue and Customs.
American students even in low-performing states like Alabama do better on math and science tests than students in most foreign countries, including Italy and Norway, according to a new study released Wednesday. That's the good news.
Fussy children mean that more and more mothers are having to provide a range of dishes at mealtimes. They are cooking an average of 2.4 different meals every dinner time, according to research.
LOS ANGELES—More children than ever are obese in Los Angeles County and the poorest kids are at the greatest risk, a new report said.
A Utah mother says she rushed her sick son to the emergency room only to discover he'd been poisoned when he swallowed some Aqua-Dots.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee mother has been charged with drowning her 5-month-old son inside her apartment near 25th and Wells streets last month.
He probably couldn't afford childcare. I know it's killing me.
After a 27-hour surgery, two-year-old Lakshmi Tatma, the "eight-limbed" girl from Bihar, was finally separated from her parasitic twin at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. The child was brought to the Sparsh Hospital at Narayana Health City here from a remote village of Araria in Bihar.
A mother's decision to put a child conceived during a one-night stand up for adoption has turned into a legal dilemma over parental rights and responsibilities.
A 4-year-old girl died in a dog attack outside her North Phoenix home when her family's American bulldog grabbed her by the throat, Maricopa County sheriff's deputies said.
An academic at the University of Sheffield has used groundbreaking technology to investigate the potential innocence of a woman convicted of poisoning a child in her care.
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