LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - On the surface, child abuse is growing by the numbers here in Lincoln. BraveBe saw more than 700 new kids join from 2023 into 2024: “Really, every year since the pandemic, we ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Statistics released in April show an increase in Hawaii child abuse cases tracked over the past three years — returning closer to pre-pandemic numbers according to the Children’s ...
A new UNICEF Child Alert signals urgent and growing needs of children migrating across the Latin America and Caribbean region — often without parents or caregivers. More donor support is needed to ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - April is child abuse awareness month and Lubbock has the second highest rate of child abuse in Texas. Several organizations try to raise awareness about child abuse or neglect ...
ODESSA, Texas — Obesity in children and adolescents is a problem that continues to get worse. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, extended growth charts for assessing ...
In 2015, U.S. District Judge Janis Graham Jack declared that the conditions for children in the Texas foster care system were so bad that it represented a violation of the children's constitutional ...
When people think of orphaned children, they likely think of a bygone era in U.S. history when death, poverty, and orphanages were common. However, new numbers from the Census Bureau paint a picture ...
Families with two kids also pay more on average for center-based child care than the typical mortgage in every state, excluding Alaska, Mississippi, South Dakota, Texas and Utah. The latest Consumer ...