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Keep up with the latest news on what matters most to your family, from public health to parenting and maybe some celebrity gossip, too.

Viral tweet on infertility from dad's perspective

Viral tweets highlight the heartbreak of infertility for partners, too

"We can try again in a month or two. Hope springs eternal. But every time it doesn't work, it costs you something deep in yourself."

Updated Nov. 03, 2022
Breastmilk storage bags

Milk banks are desperate for breastmilk donations as nationwide supply dwindles

The need for milk donations in North America is urgent.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
Photo of family saved by fire

Toddler saves family from fire after parents lost sense of smell to Covid

The little boy woke up his mom by saying "Momma, hot!"

Updated Jan. 27, 2022
Julia Stiles and her newborn second baby

Julia Stiles welcomes baby #2—see her older son’s hilarious reaction

Legendary 1990s actress and mama Julia Stiles announced the birth of her…

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
cartoon showing parenting double standards

Viral cartoon nails the unfair ways society judges moms vs. dads

Raise your hand if you’ve ever been in a situation where your…

Updated Aug. 27, 2022
pandemic moms gathering to scream

These pandemic-exhausted moms gathered in a field to release a primal scream

“It’s been a really, really tough time. We’re still trying to navigate quarantines and stuff when the country seems to have moved on."

Updated Jan. 26, 2022
FRIGG pacifier

Over 300,000 of Mushie’s popular pacifiers recalled due to choking hazard

The FRIGG pacifiers could pose a serious choking hazard.

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
TikTok screenshot of a teacher holding a hockey puck

Teacher’s hockey puck plan for deterring active shooters goes viral on TikTok

"Obviously, it’s just a deterrent, but it definitely makes us feel a little bit better."

Updated Sep. 20, 2022
Photo of parent-friendly desk at library

Image of parent-friendly desks at a Virginia library goes viral on Twitter

This workstation offers a convenient spot for parents and caregivers to work while keeping little ones safe and occupied.

Updated Feb. 01, 2022
Luisa and Mirabel from Encanto

Apparently ‘Encanto’ artists had to fight for Luisa to have her signature muscles

Disney also underestimated the demand for Luisa merch—they predicted little girls would want Isabela or Mirabel instead.

Updated Jan. 24, 2022
Khloe Kardashian holding daughter True

Khloe Kardashian gets called out over the high prices of True’s used clothes

There is nothing inherently wrong with selling your child’s used clothing. Many…

Updated Jan. 20, 2022
Emotional mom talking about maternity leave on TikTok

NICU mom’s viral TikTok shows the brutal reality of maternity leave in the U.S.

In the U.S., many parents return to work after giving birth before…

Updated Aug. 27, 2022
Woman wearing an N95 face mask

The White House will give out 400 million free N95 masks starting next week

The Biden administration will make 400 million N95 masks available for free at thousands of locations across the US.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
Amy Schumer posing on the beach in a swimsuit

Amy Schumer says she ‘finally’ feels good months after endometriosis surgery

Last year, Schumer underwent major surgery as a result of endometriosis complications.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
Spotify CoComelon podcast

CoComelon is getting a Spotify podcast—with stories, NOT songs

CoComelon Story Time will be an interactive storytelling show for preschoolers!

Updated Jan. 18, 2022
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