The father of Missouri teen Kaylee Gain ruefully admitted that the road that led her to a fight with a school rival was paved with parental shortcomings. In March, a viral video showed Maurnice DeClue and Gain fighting, with DeClue getting the better of the punches and then slamming Gain’s head into the pavement. DeClue […]
A 7-year-old boy in Georgia gave police and child protective services all they could handle. His crime? Riding his bike around and getting free cookies. Reason reports Jackson Widner, the youngest of Beth and Glenn Widner’s four children caught the attention of authorities in Canton, a suburb of Atlanta, in August 2018. One day, while […]
In my daily sojourns for news, I occasionally encounter SM posts from Millennials or Gen Zers, wondering aloud why those of us in Gen X have either avoided blame for all of today’s financial and social woes or why we have managed to stay out of the generational conflicts. The truth is, you can […]
Poetic justice doesn’t feel right when the recipient is only a child. In an ironic twist that some would describe that way, a preteen girl facing murder charges in the killing of a 64-year-old disabled man found herself on the receiving end of violence when she was shot in Washington just four blocks from the […]
I do not know if there is ever an appropriate use of surrogate pregnancy (since I cannot get pregnant), but I do know that making it a business is extremely creepy. Someone out of Chicago just demonstrated another reason why commercial surrogacy should not be legal nationwide (or at the state level because it […]
Left-wing states are always looking for the next way to oppress and limit homeschooling. Parents in Michigan are warning of the latest attempt to quash their freedom with ominous and obtrusive new regulations aimed at scaring parents away from taking their children out of government-run schools. At issue is a new “registry” of homeschooling households […]
Here’s more evidence that the phrase “go woke, go broke” might have some truth to it. A California elementary school paid an organization called Woke Kindergarten $250,000 to train its teachers how to “confront white supremacy” and “disrupt racism and oppression,” the San Francisco Chronicle reported Feb. 3. Woke Kindergarten has been conducting training sessions at […]
A Michigan jury found Jennifer Crumbley guilty of involuntary manslaughter on Tuesday after her son, Ethan Crumbley shot four students to death at Oxford High School in 2021. It is the first case of its kind where a parent has been held criminally responsible for the actions of a school shooter. […]
Sunday evening on the social media platform X, pop-music megastar Taylor Swift posted an image of the cover for her upcoming album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” Unsurprisingly, in light of Swift’s gargantuan cultural influence at the moment, her post had more than 85 million views as of early Tuesday afternoon, ET. The album cover features […]
Prosecutors on Friday tried to attack the credibility of a Michigan school shooter’s mother, a day after she denied knowing her son had mental health struggles and rejected claims that she should be responsible for the deaths of four students in 2021. During cross-examination, the prosecutor reminded Jennifer Crumbley — and the jury — that […]
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