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Angelina Jolie - Jolie Declares Love for America

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:47:05 GMT

Caption: Gate with raised fence at the lake Wannsee villa, rented by Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Berlin, Germany .... ANGELINA JOLIE insists she loves America - despite choosing to give birth abroad and adopt ...

Simpson wants 6 kids with Romo

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:30:25 GMT

Jessica Simpson wants six children with boyfriend Tony Romo. The 'Do You Know' singer - who recently denied she and the American football star were engaged - is keen to start a family with the sportsman.

Fatal teen crash to highlight dangers of texting

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:08:24 GMT

The teaching aid, "A msg in Contxt", draws on the experiences of those affected by the deaths of sisters Lucy and Isabelle Simon, aged 18 and 15, in January last year.

Man accused of arson says victims were like family

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:42:44 GMT

CLEVELAND -- A man accused of setting a house fire in 2005 that killed nine people, including eight children at a birthday sleepover, said he would never do anything to harm a child.

Tests scrapped for 14-year-olds

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:35:31 GMT

National tests for 14-year-old school pupils in England are to be scrapped, following this summer's Sats marking "shambles". Children's Secretary Ed Balls said an expert group would develop a system of ...

When your kid won't 'Friend' you

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:05:27 GMT

I just joined a group called "Moms of Kids Who are Embarrassed They Have a Facebook." It was founded just a few days ago, and last I checked it had grown to more than 152 members. Hope Greenberg, an attorney and mother of four on Long Island created the group when she asked her 12-year-old daughter to "friend" her and the girl pushed back. "Make your own group," the girl said, so the mother did. She recruited three friends and let the Internet do the rest.

MARYLAND: Police seek teens' abductors

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:09:19 GMT

Baltimore County police are looking for the two men who abducted two teenagers from the parking lot of the light rail station in Timonium.

Uproar Over S.F. Students Attending Lesbian Wedding

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:37:20 GMT

A parent of a San Francisco first-grader thought that a field trip for the class to wish their lesbian teacher well on her wedding day would be a fine idea--but proponents of an anti-family amendment targeting ...

Deadly blaze may trace to kids playing with fire

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 05:22:54 GMT

The children of a family that lost five members in an apartment fire early Saturday in New York City reportedly had a history of playing with lighters or matches.

2nd out-of-state teen dropped at Omaha hospital

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:11:22 GMT

A Michigan mother drove roughly 12 hours to Omaha, so she could abandon her 13-year-old son at a hospital under the state's unique safe-haven law, Nebraska officials said Monday.

Family, friends help Obamas juggle kids, campaign

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:52:45 GMT

In this July 28, 2008 file photo, Marian Robinson, right, mother of Michelle Obama, is introduced as her daughter speaks at a luncheon in Chicago.

Teachers at Co. Down school strike over pupil assault

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:23:47 GMT

Hundreds of pupils at a secondary school in Northern Ireland were sent home today after teachers went on strike as a dispute over a pupil who assaulted a teacher deepened.

Troubled economy turns family talks serious

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:01:08 GMT

If there's one bright side to this country's growing economic crisis, it may be that it's forcing parents to sit down and have the talk with their kids.

Doubled intake of vitamin D urged for kids

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:36:16 GMT

CHICAGO a ' The nation's leading pediatricians group says children from newborns to teens should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious ...

Voices from the edge

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 03:18:42 GMT

The economy has most Americans more than a little jittery about their financial footing.

Traditional family dinners 'the best bet to fight childhood obesity'

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:44:56 GMT

Melbourne, October 12 : Forget exercise and cutting on calories, for a traditional family dinner is more than enough to fight obesity, at least in case of kids, says a leading expert.

Craft turns milk jugs into monsters

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:21:37 GMT

ARVADA, Colo. - Here's a quick and inexpensive craft that will bring out the poster-paint Picasso in your kids.

Clear expectations lead to quick toilet-training

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:54:32 GMT

I've said many, many times that letting a child older than 30 months soil and wet herself several times a day is an insult to the child's intelligence.

Limit on cold remedies for kids was FDA's idea

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:22:01 GMT

When drug makers made a surprise announcement this week that they no longer recommend cough and cold remedies for youngsters under 4, they didn't let on that it was the government's idea.

Lisa Marie Presley Gives Birth To Twin Girls

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:05:52 GMT

It's official! Lisa Marie Presley is a mom of four after just giving birth to twins.A The newborns, whose names were not given, were delivered via caesarean section.

Mozambique pressed to do better job of protecting kids

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:35:20 GMT

Palin abused power Gateway double murder trial - Day 7 The word of the day for the state: forensics.

Backers: Targeted parks are pawns

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 20:20:32 GMT

Marilyn Reisner looked on with a smile as her fifth-grade students learned about the way life used to be, making candles and splitting wood at the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site in eastern Illinois.

5 killed in Manhattan blaze, including 3 children

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:50:10 GMT

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Police Find Truck Involved in Amber Alert

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 11:33:37 GMT

A truck belonging to a man who allegedly kidnapped his two kids after stabbing their mother in Central California on Thursday night was found this afternoon in unincorporated Alameda County near Hayward, a ...

UPDATED: New Jersey Hospital Shooting

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 02:45:47 GMT

An elderly man shot his ailing wife to death in her bed in a Toms River hospital on Friday before turning the gun on himself, authorities said.

Jolie Says Pitt Changed Her Mind About Pregnancy

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:31:58 GMT

Angelina Jolie, an advocate of adoption, credits partner Brad Pitt with her decision to have biological children.

McCain Proposes Suspending Mandatory Stock Sales

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:14:46 GMT

John McCain proposed Friday that the elderly be allowed to hang on to the stocks in their retirement funds and not be forced to sell them in a bad market.

How living near a good school can add 12% to the value of your home

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:52:05 GMT

New figures show for the first time how house prices are directly linked to GCSE results at neighbouring schools.

Pregnancy does not cloud the brain, says Australian study

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:36:45 GMT

Pregnancy has long been blamed for addling women's minds but new work by Australian researchers finds this idea may be nothing more than an old wives' tale.

City of Ember

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:16:59 GMT

Saoirse Ronan, left, and Harry Treadaway play teenagers trying to save a futuristic underground civilization whose power and food supplies are dwindling in City of Ember.

Brinkley to ex: Shield kids from `20/20' interview

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:47:08 GMT

Christie Brinkley wants her ex-husband to shield their children from a televised interview in which he explains his affair with a teenager and his Internet porn proclivities.

1 in 4 Teen Girls Got Cervical Cancer Shot

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:31:41 GMT

The figures represent the government's first substantial study of vaccination rates for the Gardasil vaccine - Merck & Co.'s heavily advertised, three-shot series that targets the sexually transmitted human ...

Parents cautioned over kid meds

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:06:33 GMT

Companies are warning parents of kids under four about giving their children cough and cold medicine.

Zac's a scream at High School date

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:43:29 GMT

The global sensation that is High School Musical was greeted by hundreds of screaming teenagers at the UK premiere on Tuesday night.

Nebraska law lets parents abandon teens

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:30:25 GMT

Frustrated parents are dumping their teenagers at Nebraska hospitals -- even crossing state lines to do it -- and the state Legislature has scheduled a special hearing to try to stem the tide.

2nd rock slide reported in Yosemite National Park

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:08:50 GMT

A second rock slide in two days struck cabins and knocked down trees Wednesday in Yosemite National Park, witnesses said.

Jim Knight said staff doing extra shifts to clear EMA claims backlog

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 22:47:58 GMT

More than 110,000 teenagers are still waiting for a decision on their applications for a 30-a-week allowance to help them continue studying, more than a month after the start of the academic year.

Mother Killed by Children

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:35:06 GMT

Search warrant affidavits accuse four teenagers, including two siblings, of planning for days to kill the siblings' mother before stabbing her to death and attempting to flee to Canada.

Family Health: Children's cold medicine update

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:23:11 GMT

Drug companies issued a statement saying kids fewer than four should not take over the counter cold medications; There are new guidelines for how much exercise to get; Breast cancer patients find a new way to ...

Racial incidents set Jesuit campus on edge

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 09:53:37 GMT

Beaverton's Jesuit High School campus is on edge because of three incidents involving racial epithets, one apparently directed at Democratic presidential candidate Sen.

Mom brings rabid bat to school, lets kids touch it

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:26:09 GMT

About 90 elementary school students in Montana have started a series of rabies shots after a parent let them touch a dead bat that was later confirmed to be diseased.

300 suspected illegal immigrants caught in SC raid

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:11:11 GMT

Federal agents swept through a chicken processing plant Tuesday, detaining more than 300 suspected illegal immigrants, sending panicked workers running and screaming through the hallways.

Suspect wanted for killing 2 teens is captured

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:54:27 GMT

Authorities have arrested a 20-year-old man charged with the execution-style murders of two central Florida teenagers in 2006.

Drug companies: No cold meds for kids under 4

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:27:49 GMT

Children under 4 should not be given over-the-counter cough and cold remedies, drug companies said Tuesday in a concession to pediatricians who doubt the drugs work in kids and worry about their safety.

Ford introduces safety system for teen drivers

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:03:49 GMT

So you think junior is a little too lead-footed when he drives the family car? Starting next year, Ford Motor Co.

Defense: Reputed Klansman acquittal should stand

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:52:02 GMT

JACKSON, Miss.- Lawyers for a reputed Klansman argued Monday that prosecutors are citing an irrelevant civil case in their efforts to reverse his acquittal in the abductions of two black teenagers slain in ...