A record number of U.S. children were killed by firearms in 2021, new research has found. A study published in the American Academy of Pediatrics reported Monday that gun deaths among children rose ...

Federal spending on children has seen a "steep decline" since a 2021 pandemic peak, according to new research from the Urban Institute. In 2024, expenditures on children are expected to level off, ...

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. You can also text HOME to 741741 or ...

An estimated 321,566 children in the United States lost a parent to drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, according to a new study. The rate of children who experienced this loss more than doubled during ...

The short time span from mid-August to mid-September of 2021 was a particularly grim chapter for at-risk children in New York City. Julissia Batties. Legacy Beauford. Aisyn Gonzalez. Jace Eubanks. All ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Deaths from firearms remain the leading cause of deaths among children in the U.S. and reached record highs in 2021, according to a study released Monday. There were 4,752 deaths ...

Around 47 children vanish every day in Europe, according to new research by cross-border journalism collective Lost in Europe showing more than 50,000 child migrants went missing after arrival over ...