Each week, Allison O’Toole’s time is more limited than the last. As the CEO of Second Harvest Heartland – a massive hunger-relief organization in Minnesota – she is battling a challenge that has only intensified since the pandemic. “We ended last year with 7.5 million food shelf visits and that was 2 million more than […]
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I got bitten by a feral cat and my hospital copay wiped out my savings. I’m 50, single, with no kids. Should I cash out my $12,000 life-insurance policy?
“It’s hard for me to trust any advice coming from the insurance company because their No. 1 priority is their own best interest.” (Photo subjects are models.) – Getty Images/iStockphoto Dear Quentin, My dad bought a life-insurance policy for me when I was a child in case I “kicked the bucket” and he had to […]
Ms. Rachel says she was bullied over fundraising for kids in Gaza
Ms. Rachel’s online videos are usually filled with bright images and upbeat songs to help kids learn their numbers and colors. But on May 16, the pre-school teacher turned YouTube star best known for her “Songs for Littles” series, shared a somber video on Instagram and TikTok saying that she’d been the target of online […]
Viral kids creator Ms. Rachel says she experienced bullying after fundraising for children in Gaza
Rachel Griffin Accurso, the social media creator and teacher known as Ms. Rachel, said she’s experienced bullying online following the announcement of a fundraiser she launched for children living in conflict zones, including the Gaza Strip. Accurso, who has 2 million followers on Instagram and 9.73 million YouTube subscribers, announced her fundraiser Sunday. She said […]
A major new aviation bill seeks to end passengers being made to pay to sit with their kids, and to improve safety on planes after the Alaska blowout
Joe Biden signed into law the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. It stops airlines charging families to sit together, as well as other pro-consumer initiatives. Safety measures include upping the cockpit voice recorder time, following criticism after January’s blowout. On Thursday, Joe Biden signed an extensive bipartisan bill that hopes to reform aviation. The $105 […]
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How Free-Range Kids Became an Answer on Jeopardy!
“Wow!!!!” “Congrats!” “Next step: New York Times crossword puzzle!” I began receiving such texts on Friday, after achieving the modern-day equivalent of immortality: I became a clue on Jeopardy!. The category was “Points of View,” and the clue was this: “Lenore Skenazy, who wrote of letting her 9-year-old right the NYC subway alone, moved this […]
Kansas City Chiefs’ Harrison Butker attacked LGBTQ rights and said women grads were excited about marriage and kids. Here’s what social media said.
People online are reacting after Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker gave a speech last weekend at a college commencement ceremony in which he spoke about his duty to be “unapologetically Catholic,” and cited abortion, surrogacy, IVF and “a growing support for degenerate cultural values in media.” While the recent Super Bowl champion, a teammate […]
Colossal wildfires burn across Canada, driving thousands of people to evacuate with kids, pets and precious belongings
Colossal wildfires burning across Canada over the last week have driven thousands of people to evacuate with their kids, pets and precious belongings in tow – many uncertain when they may be able to return home. Firefighters battling more than 100 blazes across the country could see temporary relief in some regions as a large […]
Giant alligator spotted marching along same Pinellas pathway kids take to school
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Gator sightings are ramping up in the Tampa Bay area as mating season continues. On Tuesday morning, a ginormous alligator prompted a police response after a caller saw the massive reptile walking along a path that children typically use. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, the “absolute dinosaur” was marching […]