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Qatar takes part in child online safety conference in Azerbaijan
1+ min ago (240+ words) Qatar'has'taken'part'in'an'international'conference'in'Azerbaijan'on'protecting'children'from'harmful'content'in'the'digital'environment... Qatar has taken part in an international conference in Azerbaijan on protecting children from harmful content in the digital environment, as concerns grow globally over online risks facing young people The conference was held in the capital, Baku, and…...
Brothers with rare genetic disease receive gene therapy
10+ min ago (98+ words) An Illinois family pushed for both boys to receive the potentially life changing medical treatment after one was approved and the other initially denied by their insurer. Now both boys have received the gene therapy and the family is together…...
Screen time over Christmas - how much is acceptable?
58+ min ago (1027+ words) It has become a regular dilemma for parents during the holidays - how much screen time is acceptable? With routines relaxed and new tech unwrapped, it's more tempting than ever to let children loose on devices over the festive period, with…...
Blue States Sue HHS Over Ban on Transgender Youth Care
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (321+ words) A coalition of blue states is heading to court over the Trump administration's latest move on transgender health care for minors. Nineteen Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia filed suit Tuesday to block a new Health and Human Services…...
10 (Not So) Hidden Dangers of Age Verification
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (323+ words) It's nearly the end of 2025, and'half of the US'and'the UK'now require you to upload your ID or scan your face to watch "sexual content." A'handful of states'and'Australia'now have various requirements to verify your age before you can create a social…...
California woman gives birth to miracle baby boy â âThe best gift everâ
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (512+ words) Her pregnancy was an abdominal one, where the foetus grows in the abdomen rather than the uterus, a condition occurring in just 1 in 30,000 pregnancies A Californian mother has described her baby's birth as a "miracle" after he developed outside her…...
Homewood dealership gifts car to mother of baby with medical complications: 'Believe in miracles'
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (442+ words) HOMEWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- How would a new car change your life? That was the question posed by a local car dealership for its annual car giveaway contest. In a tradition that has been going for over a decade, Chevrolet of Homewood…...
What It’s Like to Feel ‘Restricted’
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (1096+ words) It's Christmas in Beverly Hills. There are a few homes decorated with Merry Lights, but not many. It's very different from Christmas in the 1950s in Silver Spring, Maryland, when oh, so many homes were gaily decorated with lights. But those…...
Trump Tells Children Santa on His Way, Thanks Service Members
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (486+ words) Santa Claus is coming to town! President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump surprised American children as they participated in NORAD Santa Calls from his residence in Palm Beach on Dec. 24. The president also spoke to U.S. military service members…...
Revisited: Having a baby with your best mate – podcast
2+ hour ago (295+ words) Nicola Slawson on her decision to have a baby with her best friend Tom rather than a romantic partner We are revisiting some of our favourite episodes from 2025. This one was first broadcast on Friday 21 March. Nicola Slawson, a journalist…...