Numbers of children in detention are surging, reaching record levels 10 months into President Donald Trump's term.

PARKERSBURG — North Star Child Advocacy Center performed 14 more forensic interviews in the first half of 2025 than in the same period of 2024. North Star officially serves Wood, Wirt, Ritchie, ...

The number of children hospitalized with Covid-19 is soaring nationwide, especially as the highly transmissible omicron variant of the coronavirus spreads across the country. According to an NBC News ...

Gunmen abducted 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers from St. Mary’s School in Niger state, Nigeria, according to an updated ...

A new UNICEF Child Alert signals urgent and growing needs of children migrating across the Latin America and Caribbean region — often without parents or caregivers. More donor support is needed to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Children are being exploited in Tennessee at an alarming rate, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The state is seeing record-high numbers, with three reported cases ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Hundreds of children 15 and younger were reported as raped or sexually assaulted in central Ohio in the first six months of 2022. To learn the scale of the problem, NBC4 ...

Not all of the positive changes in the system are attributable to the due process reforms of the last seven years, but many of them clearly are, writes Jeremy Newman. Stockphoto / Getty Images In 2015 ...

Fall in care population driven in part by reduction in number of unaccompanied asylum seekers, while data also shows rise in ...

Gunmen kidnapped 303 children and 12 teachers from St. Mary's School in Nigeria. Tactical squads work to rescue the abducted ...