Kids say the darndest things. And if police reports detailing small children jumping into vehicles and taking off is any indication, they do the darndest things too. Maybe they have dreams of being Fast and Furious, but the following youngsters need to curb their enthusiasm before someone gets hurt. We’re not here for the stealing cars and […]
So this happened. A 3-year-old boy found the keys to the family’s Jeep Wrangler, crashed the vehicle into a Oregon home, and then dashed home to watch cartoons. We can’t make this stuff up. According to CNN: The 3-year-old boy was under his mother’s watch in Myrtle Creek when the incident happened last week, Police […]
It was just too easy of a birthday wish for these people to pass up on, especially for this 6-year-old boy. Daniel Nickerson of Foxboro, Mass., who was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma in October 2013, has only one thing on his wish list for his sixth birthday — cards — and he probably got […]
The U.N. is reporting that approximately one in five of the Palestinian deaths are children in Gaza after 11 days of tragic bombardment. The Israeli military is trying to urge residents to leave areas that are under the Hamas targets, but rights activists say that almost no place is safe in the area. 1.7 million […]
This upcoming school year, all students in the Chicago Public Schools system will be given free meals, regardless of income. This is the first time that all schools, including “well-off” institutes, will join in. About 400 schools participated last year. From Think Progress: Participation has already brought benefits to Chicago. The district no longer has to […]
New search warrants in the death of 22-month-old Cooper Harris revealed Sunday that not only did the father research hot car deaths and how long they take to occur, but so did the mother. The warrants were for a Dell Dimension 9200 Computer Tower from the Harris’ home, Google Chrome cast, a McBook Pro Laptop, a […]
A new study from a leading gun control group shows that at least 100 children were unintentionally killed by gunfire in the year following the Newtown, Conn. massacre in December 2012. The study, headed by Everytown for Gun Safety and released Wednesday, also declares that unintentional shootings kill two children weekly — 61 percent more than current statistics show. The […]
Someone get this little girl a gold medal. A 4-year-old Ferndale, Washington child helped solve a crime after her babysitter staged a burglary at her home. The sitter, who called 911 to report the bogus crime, told police that two black men armed with a gun and a knife barged into the home while she was […]
Ann B. Davis, known for her role as “Alice the Maid” on the iconic show The Brady Bunch, has passed away. The actress suffered a nasty fall in her bathroom Saturday and was later discovered by her minister when she missed her weekly hair appointment. She was 88-years-old. Read about it here…[The Hollywood Reporter] In one of […]
A one-year-old boy in Payson, Arizona is dead after being shot and killed by his 3-year-old brother, who found a handgun in a neighbor’s apartment, police say. The boys and their mother were visiting the 78-year-old neighbor in their apartment complex when the shooting occurred in a bedroom. The brothers found the semi-automatic pistol somewhere […]
When you talk to kids who once lived in foster care, you’ll hear a common theme: they felt invisible. They felt less than. They felt they didn’t have voices, because speaking out could mean retaliation, abuse or being called a liar. This isn’t perception — it’s reality. Far too many kids are treated like ghosts. I know […]
