‘Weird Al’ Yankovic
CNN
Yahoo News
Violent gang taking advantage of immigration crisis, using border as recruiting hub
Trending Today
Breit Bart
Rape victim, 16..is trolled by sick internet users copying the pose she collapsed in
1 in 10 people have accidentally sexted the wrong person
ADOLESCENCE is practically synonymous in our culture with risk taking, emotional drama outlandish behavior
Beats points out it’s the headphone of choice for Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Diddy and tons of other celebs
Rice hopes the campaign will provide a corrective lens for how women perceive certain images
For all youth across America…Words can hurt but how you handle the words makes all the difference
Miley Cyrus in new drug-filled, explicit video
In a way, it’s as though Jada’s been assaulted twice, both inside the house and online
It helps them get a little empathy for what mom and dad are doing and what we’re trying to do for the…
They say the courage displayed by the family is incredible.
State Police
Neely McQueen
FLAME’S DJ EXPLAINS WHY ‘JOYFUL NOISE’ AND KATY PERRY’S ‘DARK HORSE’ ARE SIMILAR
By musicians Lecrae Moore, Flame, Chike Ojukwu and Emanuel Lambert
The number of complaints of online enticement of children is climbing.
Hello Flo, a tampon delivery service, has released a hilarious new ad
An awkward PSA for Planned Parenthood
Marks the first time the court has ruled that for-profit businesses can cite religious views under federal law
Teen goes on defense when gunman rushes into yard with children
Justice Dept Uses Lesbian Cartoon Characters To Teach Kids About Cell Phone Safety
52,000 minors traveling without their parents have been caught crossing the southwest border since October
The Fourth Amendment protects the right of the people against unreasonable searches and seizures
How Not to Stink as a Husband
She believes young girls are “too sexually available”..contemporary culture is too sexualized
Concert promoters betting that millions of clicks on popular videos will translate into ticket sales
Staffer Caught on Hidden Cam Telling ‘Teen’ Some Shocking Things About Porn and ‘Kinky Sex’
100 Sexual Assaults Never Reported to Police
– in Central America
Cherishing sons and daughters
…. Not Parent Day
….After ‘Inappropriate’ Texts Sent To Daughter
Two men use girl as human shield – until her father guns them down
The unhealthiest items on the McDonald’s menu
“Every hour she’s not back with her family is an hour she can’t ever get back,”
The trek’s goal is to raise awareness for the muscle disorder and to grab the attention of doctors, engineers and entrepreneurs and…
Jeffrey Jensen Arnett
Last year, my eight year-old son went to summer camp…I’d wait for the mailman, hoping for just one letter
I want to watch your face illuminated by the majesty of life – not the glow of a screen
A coroner has slammed Call of Duty after a string of teenagers who regularly played it killed themselves
Don’t let old leaders beat the dream out of you
Suspects thought to have planned attack since February
Sabre Norris from New South Wales, Australia, can’t ride a bike, but has already tackled landed her first 540
A 30-second ad illustrating how even one thoughtless time texting while driving can be deadly
Youth under the age of 14 to be indoors at 9 p.m., and teenagers 14-16 to be inside at 10 p.m. on…
Ca. The unemployment rate for teens 16 to 19 years old who don’t have a school diploma is 54.2 percent
The mega-hit has just become the first video in history to surpass two billion views on YouTube
Coldplay’s ‘Ghost Stories’
Planned Parenthood received $540.7 million in (taxpayer) funds in 2011-2012.performed 327,166 abortions
Apple is counting on the Beats acquisition to boost its cachet with teenagers and younger adults
I wish I didn’t work so hard….They missed their children’s youth and their partner’s companionship
When he asked them who sings the hit “Happy,” students came up with the answer easily: Pharrell Williams
The seventh installment in the “X-Men” franchise earned $111 million
What helps set millennials apart is their optimistic spirit in the midst of economic turmoil
53% of teen girls feel that photos of themselves posted by others can make them feel bad
Kicking Butt vs. Counting Butts in Seats
Your fourteen year old will never be an adult the way you are an adult today.
Powerful Video For Memorial Day
He had posted a YouTube video vowing revenge on women who had rejected him
Shooter: Son of ‘Hunger Games’ Assistant Director Went on a rampage that left seven people dead, including the shooter
Not all kids lie on research surveys. But enough teenagers make up answers that it can skew the results
“The call was, ‘Are you Charlie Heflin? Do you remember rescuing a baby back in 1995?”’ he recalled. “There were quite a…
R&E
Teens Rescue Family From Burning House
McAfee: More than half of teens in the poll were in a fight because of something on social media
At 11 years old, it seems as that’s the biggest drop
Tampons, pads, and candy delivered right to your youth group needs… Simplified, Period.
Do tween fashion trends push girls to mature too fast?
“I’ve told my kids..keep one headphone in and one headphone out so you can hear the world around you,”
Consumers of child abuse images…come from all segments of society
USA Today
“Godzilla” has debuted as the largest opener of the year with $93.2 million
‘This is why I never married.’…‘That, and one other reason,”“that’s right, Gobber’s coming out in this movie,”
A look at the live-video conversations with each other
Kids’ Toy Into Thrill-Seekers’ Sport
Amazing video on foster Kids and foster parents
NPR News
Police seized communication devices, data transmission, firearms and ammunition after searching the teen’s home
‘Swatting’ Gamers Hoax incident triggers massive police response
Culture Comparison
Trapped in a 3 alarm fire on the third floor……….So worth it
A little girl named Rachel lays it all out in what might possibly be the world’s greatest break-up letter
..it was “really embarrassing” when his lunch was thrown in the trash in front of his classmates
Phone blocker stops distracted driving
Their SUV was rolling toward a cliff and this mom did the unthinkable to save them
13-year-old called police after fighting with his mom. He didn’t want to live in the house anymore
So, if you “embarrass” or “make fun” of someone, you could be found to have violated the statute?
You don’t see young celebrities at a church conference often!…’crying and praying in the Spirit’
I tell people grace and acceptance does not mean approval
Beyonce Church, ‘National Church of Bey’ Responds to Criticism
GOT’where you can dream like a child, while still being pulled into adult themes that have relevance
..forced child marriage is common in northern Nigeria, where it is allowed under Islamic law
It locks a cell phone when a car is moving more than 10 miles per hour
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