Over 30,000 children have ventured across the Darién Gap, a thick stretch of jungle between Panama and Colombia, within the first four months of this year. Statistics from the United Nations children's agency, Unicef, indicate a 40% rise in the number of minors undertaking this hazardous journey compared to last...
Parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke pleads guilty to child abuse after starving two of her children
A US mother who used to give parenting advice to more than two million subscribers on YouTube has pleaded guilty to child abuse after starving two of her children. Ruby Franke, a mother of six from Utah, has admitted four counts of aggravated child abuse. She was arrested in August...
Doctor shares startling reminder guns are leading cause of death for children and teens in US
An emergency room doctor has shared a startling reminder that gunshots are the number one cause of death for children and teenagers in the US. Dr Sam Ghali shared the chest X-ray of "a young boy suffering from a condition that is now the #1 cause of death in children...