British youth between the ages of 16 and 24 are spending an average of 27 hours, 36 minutes online every week, according to a communications regulator called Ofcom. That's more than a full day—and nearly ...

Schools instituting strict bans on cell phones have found their students' test stores go up by about 6 percentage points. Researchers from the University of Texas and Louisiana State University examined scho...

Celebrity fashion seems to be growing more and more risqué, and when it comes to prom, many high school girls are taking fashion cues from Hollywood replete with plunging necklines, provocative cutouts and...

Fibs Have a Way of Growing Get downloadable PDF. Get downloadable PowerPoint presentation. What Happened Like many parents this May, Paul and Joanne Steindorf were excited to watch their son, Jon, gra...

A teen who drives with Mom in the car tends to drive more safely, according to a Temple University study. Researchers had teens participate in a driving simulation that gauged risk-taking behavior—most sp...

Kids are a lot of work, no question. New parents spend a great deal of time taking care of their new bundles of joy; but according to a new study from Ohio State University, they don't spend as much time as the...

Who says kids don't write letters anymore? Levi Voth, a 9-year-old Canadian boy, has written at least 230 of them—one to every world leader for whom he could find an address—and some of them have ...

It would take about 136 billion pieces of paper to print the whole Internet, according to a study from the University of Leicester. If all that paper was stacked, the resulting pile is estimated to be 8,300 mil...

A new app promises to check through your social media history and flag any inappropriate posts or tweets you might've made so you can delete them before a prospective employer finds them. The app's maker knows ...

Mom Brings Home Rioting Son Get downloadable PDF. Get downloadable PowerPoint presentation. About/Disclaimer What Happened: When Freddie Gray died in police custody in Baltimore on April 19, much o...