'Dying to Ask' podcast: Jamie Anderson chasing gold while chasing kids

Jamie Anderson defies gravity and stereotypes in her latest push to make an Olympic Team. Jamie is a 3-time Olympic ...

Zohran Mamdani takes office as NYC mayor with a commitment to enacting agenda for city's poor and working class

New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani on Thursday promised to "govern expansively and audaciously" as a democratic ...
Opinion

‘AI Is Already in Children’s Lives but Safety Is Not’ says AI Safety Daktari Dr. Krystylle Richardson

Innovation AI Safety Daktari Dr. Krystylle Richardson Calls for Immediate Guardrails to Protect the Next Generation If it’s not safe enough for an adult to regulate, it’s not safe enough for a child ...

Asher’s Sandbox to open in Plympton in January 2026; offers unique playspace for children and meeting place for parents

Asher’s Sandbox will offer a clean, fun, large, indoor sandbox for kids to dig, build and play – but the business will include so much more. Asher’s Sandbox is not just a playspace. It is the ...

Alabama bill classifies marijuana use around children as abuse or neglect

A new bill introduced at the Alabama Statehouse aims to impose stricter penalties for individuals using marijuana in vehicles ...

Oh Baby! First baby in the Capital Region born at midnight!

The Capital Region welcomed its first baby of 2026 at exactly midnight at St. Peter's Hospital.Joselin Conteron and Henry ...

Portland Public Schools is trying to close the algebra access gap. Early evidence suggests it’s working

While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...

This is how much the average employed baby boomer has saved for retirement. How do you stack up?

According to a 2025 Vanguard report, only the top 30% of income-earning baby boomers are ready for retirement (1). Vanguard ...

Gisele Bundchen Shares Rare Photos of Third Baby, New Husband Before New Year

NFL legend Tom Brady’s ex-wife, Gisele Bundchen, is closing out 2025 with gratitude, reflection and a rare look into her ...

Nonprofit child care center navigates $44.5 million government cut

The Children's Center of Knoxville celebrates its 50th year in 2026 at an uncertain time due to the loss of funding to help ...
The Herald-Banner

Raffa Family Center to offer another batch of free parenting classes this month

In January, Raffa Family Center will be hosting several free parenting classes for young families. The classes are open to ...

Mamdani Promised Universal Child Care. How Long Could It Take?

Zohran Mamdani ran for mayor of New York City on an affordability platform that included free child care for every child from ...