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www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Europe news

Opinion | The Children of the Islamic State Are Innocent. Bring Them Home.

The plight of children detained in Syria due to their parents' actions raises urgent concerns about empathy and the responsibility of nations. [ more ]
Truthout
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Advocates Urge Action as US Food Insecurity Reaches Its Highest Levels in Years

Food insecurity among U.S. households has reached a historic high of 13.5%, highlighting a growing crisis affecting millions.
Nearly 9% of households with children faced food insecurity, with many kids experiencing hunger. [ more ]
BuzzFeed News
2 weeks ago
Chicago

Kim Made Her Son Sign A Contract Promising Not To Spill Any Family Tea Before Letting Him Start A YouTube Channel

Celebrity children often remain off social media to protect their privacy, reflecting concerns about online scrutiny.
Mason Disick recently launched an Instagram account, albeit with safety precautions. [ more ]
Irish Independent
2 weeks ago
San Francisco 49ers

Number in emergency accommodation hits 14,429 in new record for homelessness

Over 10,000 adults are now relying on emergency accommodation, signalling an urgent homelessness crisis requiring immediate societal action. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
4 weeks ago
London

Former footballer left toddler with brain damage

A former footballer was convicted of violently assaulting a two-year-old girl, causing life-changing injuries. [ more ]
Irish Independent
1 month ago
SF real estate

More than 90,000 children in Ireland have 'ongoing need' for housing, as areas with longest lists revealed

6.6% of children under 18 are in households waiting for social housing, requiring significant state investment.
Over €35 billion is needed to build social housing for those currently in need. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
Brooklyn

NY providing $200M in summer food assistance for families: Hochul

New York state is distributing $200 million in federal summer food assistance to 1.5+ million children via the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer program. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
5 months ago
Education

Error to open pubs not schools, Covid inquiry told

Opening pub gardens while schools remained closed termed 'terrible mistake'
Schools should be 'last to close and first to reopen' during emergencies [ more ]
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