Smoking in youth-rated movies has not declined despite a pledge two years ago by Hollywood studios to encourage producers to show less "gratuitous smoking," according to an anti-smoking group. The American Medi...

It is 20 years since Ding Zilin stood by her gate and waited for her son. "What came were students with tattered clothes and dishevelled hair, shouting 'they are killing people, they are shooting at people,'" s...

President Obama has spoken proudly of American Muslims, even referencing his heritage as the son of a Muslim man, ahead of his highly anticipated speech Thursday in Cairo aimed at shoring up relations between t...

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When a new crop of future business leaders graduates from the Harvard Business School next week, many of them will be taking a new oath that says, in effect, greed is not good.Nearly 20 percent of the graduatin...

It's been a long 13 years for Brittani McCalister ... The teenager graduated from West Vigo High School Sunday having never missed a day of school since kindergarten."Every day, she has made it to school and st...

Boys who play sport or take part in after-school clubs are more likely to do well in exams, according to research that suggests a healthy body really does lead to a healthy mind.Cricket, orienteering and even b...

According to generational lines, I am one year removed from being part of the “Net Generation” (the 81.1 million people born January 1977-December 1997). Yet as I read Grown Up Digital, the fol...

World Vision, a child sponsorship organization involved in nearly 100 countries, joined forces with pop-rock band Building 429 for a summer concert series. It's the second time the Christian ministry and Buildi...

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Mass., is launching a new doctorate-level program in Ministry to Emerging Generations. The program is being endorsed by the Center for Parent/Youth Underst...