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Palestinian babies evacuated from Gaza reunite with families

They were moved to southern Gaza before being evacuated to Egypt for life-saving treatment

Al Jazeera

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Georgia: Adoption scandal with newborns

Tens of thousands of babies were reported dead in Georgian hospitals and then sold for adoption. An organization is trying to reunite the abducted children with their biological parents.

DW News

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French parent says let kids be bored ahead of vote on social media ban

The French Senate is set to vote on Tuesday (March 31) on a landmark bill seeking to ban social media in France for those under the age of 15. Caroline Desfetes, a mother of two teens, said a ban could have helped limit her two teenagers...

Reuters

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Mamdani advances NYC’s first free childcare pilot program

Mayor Zoram Mamdani has introduced New York City's first free on-site childcare center for city workers, with the facility scheduled to open this fall at the David Dinkins Municipal Building in Lower Manhattan.

Fox News

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NYC actor 'super commutes' from Philly

Tony-nominated actor Rob McClure shares his super commute from Philadelphia to New York City, and shows us how it's helping him find the perfect work-life balance for his young family.

Fox News

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All in the family

When True, a five-year-old under the care of social services, was dropped off for heart surgery at Children's Nebraska, an Omaha children's hospital, anesthesiologist Dr. Amy Beethe found him in pre-operative care all alone. Beethe decid...

CBS News

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Would you take your baby for a spa day?

A Sherwood Park business is all about the babies. The Baby Spa offers services to infants ranging from hydrotherapy to massage. The soothing environment is meant to help with relaxation and some other growing pains.

CBC News

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Vasectomies on the rise in Poland as fertility rate hits record low

In Poland, vasectomy is becoming an increasingly popular method of permanent contraception among men. In contrast, female tubal ligation is illegal on request.

Euronews

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How families can change habits - from screen time to food choices

Bestselling author Michaeleen Doucleff offers science-backed tips on how families can curb their screen time and cut back on ultraprocessed foods. She explains how her new book, which is aimed at rewiring children's brains, began with a ...

CBS America

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The hidden content in kids’ feeds

The algorithm and America’s toddlers. Aislinn Conrad, an associate professor of Social Work at the University of Iowa gives insight. Conrad's expertise focus in the areas of child abuse prevention, and the ethical integration of artifici...

Fox News

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Baby gear maker says tariffs add to parent costs

U.S. tariffs on imported baby products are driving up costs for families and could push parents toward older, less safe equipment, said Joe Shamie, president of Delta Children’s Products, in a conversation with Reuters at the company’s N...

Reuters

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U.S. ‘baby boxes’ offer anonymous baby drop-off amid abortion debate

Baby boxes in U.S. Republican states offer anonymous safe surrender for newborns amid strict abortion bans.

Al Jazeera

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Love is all around us — but babies are not?

Valentine’s Day is coming, so let’s talk about love because that is all you are going to read about this weekend anyway. Have you heard already that Europe is running out of babies?

Euronews

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France proposes bold measures to boost birth rate

France faces declining birth rates, with deaths outnumbering births for the first time since World War II. A parliamentary report proposes longer paid parental leave, interest-free housing loans, and a universal monthly child allowance o...

France 24

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European Commission announces 'action plan' to combat cyberbullying

The Commission will support the rollout of an online safety app across European member states, enabling children and young people to easily report cyberbullying and receive concrete help.

Euronews

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Identifying dead Ukrainian soldiers returned from Russia

In Odesa, forensic teams work in converted train cars to identify fallen soldiers. Many arrive unnamed, yet experts document every clue and run DNA tests to match them with families. Warning: This video contains distressing images.

DW News

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Identifying dead Ukrainian soldiers returned from Russia

DW News

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Scott Bessent discusses Trump accounts, Federal Reserve

President Trump celebrated a new federally-funded investment program, called Trump Accounts, aimed at giving kids a long-term financial foundation. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sat down to discuss the initiative.

CBS America

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Hungary: How prejudice impacts adoption of Roma children

Katalin and Andras Lovas already had three biological children when they adopted Mark, a Romani child. They are among a minority of adoptive parents in Hungary who express no preference regarding a child's background.

DW News

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Caring for grandkids could boost brain health

A new study of grandparents found that those who take care of grandchildren score better on tests of memory and language, and decline more slowly, than those who do not. "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil called his mom for her reac...

CBS News

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Israel’s genocide in Gaza left over 39,000 children without parents

Israel’s war on Gaza has left tens of thousands of children without parents, erasing family bloodlines and futures.

Al Jazeera

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Roblox rolls out online safeguarding tool

Roblox attracts millions of players worldwide, but it faces accusations from U.S. lawmakers of becoming a dangerous environment for children. Roblox denies the claims and has recently launched a new global safety tool.

Al Jazeera

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Lactalis recalls baby formula in 18 countries due to toxin

French dairy maker Lactalis has recalled baby formula in 18 countries after it was discovered that some batches may contain a dangerous toxin.

France 24

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Behind the growing trend of divorce among adults over 50

Across the U.S., divorce rates are down - except among people who are older than 50. It's part of a trend called "gray divorce," which often happens when kids are grown and have left the home. Lisa Ling has more.

CBS America

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Parents find support delaying kids' use of smartphones, social media

As parents grapple with their children's technology use, new guidance goes beyond individual behavior to approach the digital ecosystem. Meg Oliver has details.

CBS America

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China cheers rise in weddings even as birth rate hits new low

A rise in the number of marriages is proving to be a bright spot in China's population data landscape, as official data released on Monday (January 19) showed the country's birth rate hit a record low in 2025 and its total population fel...

Reuters

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China’s population drops for fourth year in a row, reaching record-low

China’s population has fallen for a fourth consecutive year, hitting its lowest birthrate since 1949 despite government efforts to boost fertility.

Euronews

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New parental controls on YouTube youth accounts to limit screen time

YouTube is introducing new parental controls on youth accounts that it says could limit how long kinds spend scrolling. Parents of kid and teen account users are now able to enact time restrictions that will limit how long their children...

CBS News

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Deaths outnumber births in France

Despite an increase in the number of women of childbearing age in France, the number giving birth is at a low. In 2025 there were more deaths than births which has some towns concerned that they are losing the number of residents.

France 24

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Tips for de-cluttering your space after the holidays

Decluttering expert Anna Skelton shows how to tackle Christmas cleanup without losing the holiday spirit. (Scripps News Group)

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