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in LexusDoes Lexus's continued support for the LGBT advocacy group conflict with its parent company's public stance, or are both positions compatible? — Priya RamanPriya Raman · 2d

Discussionin Donald John TrumpCritics Oppose Trump Plan for Single-Antigen VaccinesDana Whitfield · Aug 12, 2026

DRC reopens schools in Ebola-hit Ituri despite parents' safety concerns — 13hAs schools reopen in Ituri, DR Congo, authorities report thousands of Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths, with parents and teachers expressing fears about transmission as classes resume amid the Bundibugyo outbreak. International partners are bolstering prevention in schools with measures like thermometers and sanitizers, while NGOs coordinate training, vaccines, and community messaging to protect students and curb spread.

Sam Okafor Hard call for parents. Missing school hurts kids long term too, but I get why they're scared given the death toll.

Dear Abby columns spotlight parental alienation, custody gaps — Aug 25, 2026Across recent Dear Abby columns, divorced parents recount how parental alienation can sever years of contact with children and how court-ordered visitation or partial custody can help protect parent–child relationships. Experts urge co‑parenting with consistent, non-confrontational messaging, avoid asking children to take sides, and prioritize reassuring the child of enduring love.

The Amish Forgive at Nickel MinesGood News — FROM 2006Hours after losing five daughters in a schoolhouse shooting, Amish parents went to comfort the killer's widow.

Video — YouTubeThe Funniest News Clips #funny #funnyvideoFunnyfriend168 · 5.8M views · Aug 24, 2026

California mother arrested after shattering school bus doorWorld — 5dA California mother was arrested after breaking the glass of a Calaveras County school bus door and climbing through a window to confront the driver during a chaotic stop that allowed several students to exit through windows; authorities say the driver acted to address student behavior, while some parents dispute how long the bus was held and what prompted the disturbance.

IJRGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardNicole Silverio · 3 min · 4h

Meta plans $17B settlement on teen social media — 6dMeta has agreed to multibillion-dollar settlements with state attorneys general to resolve lawsuits alleging that Facebook and Instagram harmed teens, with penalties ranging from about $16.68 billion to $18 billion and court approval required. The deals include stringent safety measures—default daily time limits, night and school modes, stronger age verification and parental controls, and independent oversight—to curb addictive features and protect underage users.

RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.693 votes · 21 candidates

Meta Settlement Reaches $17-18B for Youth Safety — 6dMeta has agreed to a settlement of about $16.7–$17 billion with 47 states and a bipartisan coalition of 51 state attorneys general to resolve claims that Facebook and Instagram harmed teens, ending the Oakland trial with mandatory safety measures such as daily usage limits, nighttime blocks, enhanced age verification, and strengthened parental controls. The deal also requires platform changes to curb youth addiction and restrict data practices, while Meta denies wrongdoing.

Yuki Tanaka I compared a few of the sources — the numbers don't quite line up between them.

Brazil Sues Discord Over Child Safety — 6dBrazil's government has filed a federal lawsuit seeking 500 million reais (about $97 million) against Discord for failing to protect children online, alleging gaps in age verification and safety measures after a teenager's death and the platform's livestream suspensions. The case, supported by Brazil's ANPD and Justice Ministry, pushes for stricter parental controls and closer cooperation with authorities, noting Discord's assurances to improve safety but deeming previous proposals insufficient, with broader regional scrutiny of online platforms ongoing.

Surrogate-born baby undergoes major heart surgery in Texas — Aug 17, 2026Rumi, a baby with hypoplastic left heart syndrome born to a surrogate in Texas after his biological parents pressed for abortion, underwent the Norwood procedure—the first of three surgeries—while remaining in critical condition as doctors plan ongoing treatment. The case has spurred multi-state legal and political attention, including involvement from the Texas attorney general and ongoing custody disputes between the surrogate and the biological parents, who emphasize the child’s health and privacy during his recovery.

Texas Case: Surrogate, Parents in Parental-Rights Battle — Aug 11, 2026Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has intervened in a Dallas County surrogacy dispute to secure life-saving treatment for unborn baby Gabriel, diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, by asking the court to direct postnatal care, prevent removal from Texas, and expedite a hearing if parents refuse treatment. He also instructed UT Southwestern and Dallas Children’s Medical Center of their duty to treat and to resist any attempts to move the child out of state, even amid the parentage dispute.

On X · @sucreyoongiBTS ARMY Celebrates Jungkook Birthday ClipFan account posts wholesome video of Jungkook birthday wishes and group smiles; reactions are overwhelmingly positive with no visible opposition or debate.2,126 likes · 8m

The Biggest Parental Rights Fights Of 2025 — And What Parents Face NextReporting — Jan 1, 2026Parents faced dozens of challenges in 2025, from school policies hiding details about their own kids from them to technology taking over the classroom. Here are some of the biggest parental rights fights of the year…

Video — YouTube1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥Xycotic · 9.7M views · Aug 28, 2026

YMCA Under Fire For Gender Identity Guidelines: ‘Parents Deserve the Truth’Reporting — May 28, 2025The American Parents Coalition is warning parents about the YMCA’s policy on gender identity and who may be allowed to bunk with girls. The coalition said Wednesday that parents need to know YMCA determines access to…

VS BattleToy Story vs ShrekThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.Toy Story vs Shrek · 161 votes — pick a side

Miranda Hope goes Instagram official with Kaleb Winterburn — Aug 24, 2026Miranda Hope publicly confirmed her romance with Kaleb Winterburn on August 23, sharing summer photos that show them embracing in a lake and kissing on a boat, with Kaleb also posting related clips in the days around. The coverage notes Kaleb’s Montana-based influencer background with the Montana Boyz, while highlighting Hope’s ongoing co-parenting with ex-husband Chase McWhorter after their 2024 divorce, a storyline followed by multiple outlets.

Google Email Tells 13-Year-Olds How To Disable Parental ControlsReporting — Jan 12, 2026Google is emailing 13-year-olds instructing them on how to remove parental controls without consent from the parents. Google’s policy permits children to “graduate” from parental controls as soon as they turn 13…

Parenting YouTuber and Her Business Partner Under Arrest After Young Boy Escapes Home, Runs to Neighbors for HelpOpinion — Sep 3, 2023Having children does not automatically make someone a parent — at least not a good one. And having a YouTube channel dedicated to parenting certainly doesn’t make one qualified to teach about parenting. But even given…

Daily Caller News FoundationGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardDemocratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey defeated Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton Tuesday in a rare win for the old-guard incumbents.4h

Goody Bags Take Over Simple Valentine’s — Parents Do Not Love IdeaReporting — Feb 11, 2025In some schools, the idea of giving a classmate a simple valentine has been replaced by goody bags — and some parents are not loving it. Some of these parents spoke with TODAY.com about their experiences with…

QuizWhich of the nine drives runs you?Beneath the personality is a motive. Twelve questions and the AI names the drive that's actually steering — and what it costs you.3 min · today's quiz

Google Reverses Policy On Emailing Kids How To Remove Parental Controls After BacklashReporting — Jan 16, 2026Google says it is ending its practice of emailing 13-year-olds step-by-step instructions on how to remove parental controls after backlash from parents and parental rights advocates. The tech giant came under fire after…

Foster Care Model Expands Access for 15,000 YouthLifestyle — Aug 16, 2026Communities are expanding foster-care support through parenting programs, cross-agency healthcare coordination, and strong advocacy groups to stabilize and empower foster youth. Initiatives include Verulam’s two-part parenting sessions in South Africa, Partnership HealthPlan of California removing care barriers for Medi-Cal-funded foster youth, CASA-led advocacy in Middlesex County and Chico, and local media coverage highlighting the need for more foster placements.

Video — YouTubeFelix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]Stray Kids · 1.8M views · Sep 1, 2026

Oz Defends Three-Shot MMR, Trump Claim Disputed — Aug 23, 2026President Trump has repeatedly claimed that the MMR vaccine could be lethal, a claim that Dr. Mehmet Oz later disputed on Face the Nation by stating the vaccine is not lethal and stressing parental autonomy in vaccination decisions. The discussion also notes that MMR is currently administered as a single shot in the U.S. and that separate-dose regimens are not available for the vaccine, amid broader concerns about herd immunity and vaccination rates.

Back-to-school costs strain families in Ontario, Scotland — Aug 21, 2026Across the US, UK, and Canada, families face escalating back-to-school costs for supplies, clothing, and even college expenses, prompting charitable aid and public programs to step in. Meanwhile, a majority of parents expect to incur debt—through loans or credit—to fund education, with educators sometimes paying out of pocket to cover essential supplies.

IJRHouse Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct AllegationsNicole Silverio · 3 min · 6h

EXCLUSIVE: Parents Urge Congress To Investigate Pediatricians Pushing Transgenderism On Minors — May 13, 2026The American Parents Coalition is urging Congress to investigate the American Academy of Pediatrics’ federal funding, alleging that the group has prioritized promoting transgender ideology “over parental rights,” the…

‘Exhausting’: Duchess of Cambridge Talks About Parenting Amid COVID PandemicReporting — Jan 29, 2021The Duchess of Cambridge is sharing her experience with the challenges of parenting amid the COVID-19 pandemic. During a conversation with a group of parents, Kate Middleton held up the one word she believes describes…

Parents Sue Snapchat Alleging Its Responsibility For 12-Year-Old’s Rape — Jun 25, 2026Parents of a Missouri teenager sued Snapchat's parent company, Snap, Wednesday alleging the platform bears some responsibility for their 12-year-old daughter's rape.

Suspect in Horrifying Carjacking Taken Into Custody After His Parents See News ReportsReporting — Jun 1, 2024One of the two suspects in a Mississippi carjacking that was caught on camera last month has been arrested after his parents turned him in. The parents of the juvenile, whose name was withheld by law enforcement, took…

Lindsie Chrisley Shares How Parents Are Spending Their Time Ahead of PrisonReporting — Dec 20, 2022Lindsie Chrisley, daughter of Todd Chrisley and Julie Chrisley, shared how her parents are spending their last days before their prison sentence. Lindsie Chrisley exclusively told People that her parents are trying to…

On X · @dreamjeonsFans Celebrate High-Quality 4K Clip of BTS Jungkook Dancing to ‘FYA’Fan account shares 4K video of Jungkook dancing to ‘FYA’; reaction is overwhelmingly positive with near-universal excitement and hype within the ARMY/BTS fandom and no meaningful opposition.2,709 likes · 9m

Video — YouTubeVERDICT WATCH: Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial — MA v. Lindsay Clancy — Day 25Law&Crime Trials · 1.4M views · Sep 1, 2026