Many people get much of their news from Facebook these days, which is great when the news is true. Unfortunately, much of the news making the rounds on the popular social network are hoaxes. Now, Facebook is ta...

Pizza may be good, but it's also a leading cause for weight gain among kids, according to a study published in Pediatrics. Researchers say pizza can account for more than 20 percent of a children's total cal...

Alex Malarkey, 16, has admitted he never went to heaven, contrary to the claims laid out in a best-selling book written by him and his father, Tyndale has taken the book out of print. "This was the first t...

It's been more than a decade since the release of Mean Girls, an influential high school comedy that helped make pre-tabloid Lindsay Lohan a star. Most kids today probably never have heard of the movie, much ...

In general, kids would rather have a pizza slice than a carrot stick; for years, schools have tried to figure out ways to get their elementary-age charges to eat more fruits and veggies. We've seen them institu...

We all know mothers can make a world of difference in their children's lives, but if a mother is suffering from depression that impact can be pretty negative. If a mom dealt with depression when her kids wer...

About half of youth ages 15 to 17 who died in car crashes were killed in cars more than a decade old, according to a study reported in the journal Injury Prevention. Furthermore, about a third of fatalities inv...

She was awkwardly staring me down, like only a middle school girl with a little too much attitude could. We had dismissed into small groups a while ago. I had asked her a simple question, “Why aren’t you in...

"Amen" (Revelation: the last word of the Bible). Scripture ends with the word amen, which means "let it be so." We also use amen to close our prayers, and amen often is uttered when we agree with someone...

"I will write My law in your heart" (Jer. 31:31). I have been a professional writer for a long time. When I was a teenager in high school, I began writing for certain magazines and journals and never have ...