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  • Study: 30% Teen Girls Admit Real-Life Meeting with Online "Stranger"

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • January 14
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    An alarming number of teenage girls may be risking their safety by meeting strangers through the Internet, new research shows.
    The study found about 30 percent of surveyed teen girls said they met a person in real life who they had previously met on...

  • Report: 22 Kids Die From Flu This Season

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • January 16
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    Twenty flu-related deaths have been reported in children so far this winter -- one of the worst tolls this early in the year since health officials began keeping track.
    Still, experts say that doesn't mean this year will turn out to be unusually dea...

  • 5-Year-Old Philadelphia Girl Found Safe After Being Abducted

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • January 15
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    A 5-year-old girl has been found after allegedly being abducted by a stranger from her classroom at a Philadelphia elementary school, where officials didn't learn of her disappearance until six hours later.
    Nailla Robinson was found early this morni...

  • Police Officer Leaves Infant to Die in Hot Car

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • January 15
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    A District of Columbia police officer embroiled in a paternity suit fatally shot his mistress before leaving their infant child to die in an overheated car, prosecutors said as the officer's murder trial opened Monday.
    Richmond Phillips committed th...

  • Brave Teacher Saves Others, Pacifies School Shooter

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • January 11
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    The 16-year-old boy had allegedly wounded the teenager he claimed had bullied him, fired two more rounds at students fleeing their first-period science class, then faced teacher Ryan Heber.
    "I don't want to shoot you," he told the popular teacher, w...

  • CDC: 1 in 5 High School Girls Binge Drink

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • January 9
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    Millions of high school-aged girls and women binge drink, behavior that can have disastrous results including long-term health effects, the CDC warns in a report released Tuesday.
    For females, binge drinking means consuming four or more drinks in on...

  • Feds Issue Warning on Fisher-Price Infant Sleepers

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • January 8
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    The government is warning consumers to inspect Fisher-Price Newborn Rock 'N Play Sleepers due to risk of exposure to mold for infants who use them.
    The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Tuesday that its warning applies to 800,000 infant reclin...

  • New Family Safety App Allows Location Sharing

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • January 8
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    Family by Sygic is the new app from the international GPS navigation software, designed to help parents keep their children safe and simplify the way family stays in touch. The app is going live today on Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
    The ap...

  • Missing Girl's Body Believed to be Found, Police Expect to ID Today

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • December 28, 2012
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    Police investigating the disappearance of a 10-year-old Las Vegas girl expect to know Friday if it was her body that was found in an undeveloped housing tract.
    Authorities couldn't immediately confirm that the body belonged to Jade Morris when it wa...

  • NRA Calls For Armed Officers In Schools

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • December 21, 2012
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    The nation's most powerful gun-rights lobby called Friday for armed security guards in schools, saying that children had been left vulnerable in their classrooms.
    Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, said that ...