Meet the growing group of NI parents saying no to smartphones for their children

Watching her daughter enjoy the simple childhood joy of playing in the park, Joanna Karlic was dismayed seconds later by what she heard another youngster say. After climbing up to the top of the slide, the child yelled down to a friend that they would not …

Nine black children are escorted from Central High School by US troops on 25 September 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas ...

Usha Vance hosts first Camp VPR for children at vice president’s residence

EXCLUSIVE — The role of second lady is one steeped in tradition, but second lady Usha Vance is hoping to start a new one. Vance, 39, a trial lawyer and Supreme Court justice clerk before her husband, JD Vance, became vice president in January, welcomed …

Children's hospice celebrates 'dedication and hard work' of its 600 volunteers

Helen & Douglas House is marking Volunteers’ Week, which runs from June 2 to 8, by celebrating its team of volunteers. The hospice has organised a series of events to show its appreciation, including a Mad Hatters volunteers' tea party in the …

New York zoo animals get creative with a photoshoot after little girl leaves sunglasses behind

New York Zoo Animals Get Creative With a Photoshoot After Little Girl Leaves Sunglasses Behind originally appeared on PetHelpful. Every day is exciting when you live with animals—ask any pet parent! Whether it's waking up to a chorus of Husky howls or …

Little Friends: No Summer Slowdown With Plans To Improve

Maybe influenced by seeing my grandkids react to having the summer off from school, the idea of a calm summer does not seem to be in the cards this year. We all have learned that trying to deal with things outside our control can be unproductive. Yet, …

Little girl saves sister from drowning on Texas vacation

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) — Every day in the U.S., an average of 11 people die from unintentional drowning. But thanks to one quick-thinking little girl from St. Louis, Missouri, a tragedy was narrowly avoided. On May 23, a family vacation in Texas turned into a …

Little League: ‘He made an impact on a lot of people’s lives’ — Mike Colini remembered at SILL street naming (photos)

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Diane Colini was at the tail end of an emotional tribute to late husband Mike Colini when she alluded to why Staten Island Little League was the perfect place for his street naming. “So I guess it’s only fitting that the street he …

After Losing Her Baby And Receiving A $850K Settlement, The Father Of Her Children—Who Refuses To Marry Her—Says He's ...

After a tragic loss and a long legal battle, a woman named Ashley called into “The Ramsey Show” to ask what to do about a major disagreement with her long-time partner.  Two years ago, Ashley lost her baby due to what she said was “malpractice, mal …

See Where the Cast of Pretty Little Liars Is Now 15 Years After 'A' Sent Her First Message

Got a secret, can you keep it? ... Pretty Little Liars is turning 15 years old! Freeform's hit teen drama premiered on June 8, 2010, and quickly became a cultural phenomenon, dominating social media feeds and making "A" one of the most iconic …