Thousands of parents in China are watching their children fall ill as colds and pneumonia sweep its biggest cities

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Children and their parents wait at an outpatient area at a children hospital in Beijing on November 23, 2023.
Children and their parents wait at an outpatient area at a children hospital in Beijing on November 23, 2023.

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Gen Z is worried they're going to raise a generation of iPad kids

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TikTok users @squishiesophie2, @gabesco, and @hopeyoufindyourdad sharing their fears about parents raising iPad kids.
TikTok users sharing their fears about parents raising iPad kids.

@squishiesophie2, @gabesco, and @hopeyoufindyourdad

Conflicting accounts after Israeli forces entered Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza

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Injured Palestinians arrive at Al-Shifa Hospital on October 16, 2023.
Injured Palestinians arrive at Al-Shifa Hospital on October 16, 2023.

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Almost 90% of Americans think families should have multiple children, but it's increasingly expensive to raise a child

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A woman hold two children.
Most Americans say the ideal family consists of two or more children, according to a recent Gallup poll.

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Janitor accused of wiping his penis and anus on bread meant for kids in 3rd-5th grade

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The Elizabeth F. Moore School in New Jersey
An Google Street View image of the Elizabeth F. Moore School in Upper Deerfield Township, New Jersey.

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A diner says a Georgia restaurant owner tried to charge her group $50 because her kids were 'too loud'

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Mother feeding child a pancake in restaurant
The restaurant has gone viral because of its surcharge "for adults unable to parent."

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Diners who let their kids run wild are being charged extra at a Georgia restaurant – and people have views

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Mother stopping son eating noodles in restaurant
The restaurant makes diners pay a surcharge if they're "unable to parent."

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Free daycare for teachers' kids could help fix the crisis for all parents

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Teens spend nearly 2 hours a day on TikTok — and barely look at Facebook, a new study says. See how other apps stack up.

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Phones are constantly tempting teens to pick up, with more than half in a recent study getting 237 notifications a day.

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This e-bike for 4-year-olds can do 15 miles an hour, costs $1,300 – and sold out in a month

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Super73's K1D bike
Super73's K1D bike can go off-road.

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