August 14 Parents defend using push-ups and squats as punishment in viral video Oregon parents Katie and Dustin Maletich discuss using fitness as a discipline method and means of teaching kids about self control, despite public pushback.
August 12 Stepdad punishes boy's disrespect with pushups and squats in viral video A viral video shows a stepdad using exercise as punishment after his stepson tells his mom to "chill," sparking millions of views and mixed reactions on the approach.
August 11 911 calls, police report details dark timeline to Arizona girl's tragic death New documents reveal 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste made multiple escape attempts before her death in a rural Arizona area, leading to murder charges against father and his girlfriend.
August 9 Heatstroke tragedies spark urgent nationwide warning about safety practices Two teen football players recently died from heatstroke during practice, prompting experts to share prevention tips and warning signs to protect young athletes.
August 7 Dangerous tick-borne virus causes brain damage in vulnerable young patient A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan virus, which transmits faster than Lyme disease.
August 4 EXCLUSIVE: Biden failed to stop China's toxic nicotine invasion — and your kids paid the price, expert warns Chinese-made nicotine and e-cigarette products illegally flooded U.S. markets under former President Joe Biden, endangering both adults and children, according to former GOP senator Richard Burr.
August 4 Highly contagious disease surges in some US states amid report of possible fatal case Public health departments report increasing hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks as the contagious virus spreads through daycare and school settings.
August 2 Octopus latches onto 6-year-old boy, refusing to release, mother says, showing footage of the child's injuries Mother Britney Taryn said an octopus at an aquarium suctioned onto her son, refusing to release, leaving many scars on the child's arm.
July 31 Coffee choice stirs controversy when allergic child nearly takes a sip: 'Who was supervising her?' A teenager's hazelnut coffee recently created a controversy when a friend's allergic sister attempts to drink it, prompting discussion about allergen safety and responsibility.
July 30 Doctor reveals the secret weapon against growing vaccine skepticism worldwide Professor Margie Danchin addresses declining childhood vaccination rates and vaccine hesitancy through trust-building strategies and community education programs.