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Media, Health Officials Should ‘Just Tell the Truth’ About COVID Shots for Kids, Physician Says

Vinay Prasad, M.D., MPH, this week addressed misleading information about kids and COVID-19 vaccines coming from four sources: The New York Times, former Biden COVID-19 response advisor Andy Slavitt, head of COVID-19 response Dr. Ashish Jha, and the Brown University School of Public Health.

Website Advises Kids on How to Get Hormone Treatment Without Parental Consent

The website encourages children to pause puberty if they're unsure about their gender identity.

Adolescents Should Have Suicide Risk Assessments, Pediatricians Say

The recommendation is provided as the prevalence of mental health difficulties among ages 12 and older continues to rise.

San Francisco School Board Votes to Return Elite High School to Merit-Based Admissions

The San Francisco school board voted 4-3 Wednesday night to return Lowell High School to a merit-based admissions system, two years after it first switched to a lottery-based system.

Parents ‘Upset’ After Virginia Librarian Caught Reading LBGTQ Love Story to Elementary School Kids

Parents are upset after elementary school students were read a children’s book featuring a gay relationship on a school morning show, according to a Youtube video.

Oklahoma Takes Lead Addressing Mass Shootings While Protecting 2nd Amend. With New Executive Order, Gov Says

Oklahoma is taking the lead on addressing mass shootings at schools with a new executive order that Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt says will protect the Second Amendment rights of the state's citizens while making students safer.

List of 14 Republicans Who Advanced Senate Gun Control Bill

Expands background checks, prohibited purchasers, and incentivizes "red flag" laws.

Uvalde School District Police Chief Put on Leave

The Uvalde, Texas, school district’s police chief was put on leave Wednesday amid increasing controversy surrounding police response to the May shooting at Robb...

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