Missouri kids died after state child abuse investigators missed signs of fentanyl use by parents A state report found that 20 children under 5 died of fentanyl or in combination with other substances. It found that Children's Division investigators, who are tasked with following up on claims of ... 05/3/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
Recognizing child abuse as a community: What warning signs neighbors can watch out for Recognizing child abuse and neglect is something experts say is not only something teachers or parents should watch out for but the community in general. "We are all part of the community, we are all ... 05/2/2024 - 12:13 am | View Link
Massachusetts group spotlights need for more funding to prevent child abuse, neglect There was a powerful display at the Massachusetts state House Wednesday to bring attention to child abuse and neglect in the state. 04/24/2024 - 9:54 am | View Link
Long term impact of child abuse, neglect and what to do now Dr. Michelle DiBlasi, a psychiatrist at Tufts Medical Center, on long term impacts of child abuse and neglect, and what you can do if you are aware of abuse or neglect happening now. 04/24/2024 - 9:08 am | View Link
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Here's how local officials say you can help The pinwheels blowing in clumps this month mark Child Abuse Prevention Month and symbolize the happy, healthy childhoods all kids deserve. 04/23/2024 - 10:26 pm | View Link
After it emerged recently that Gov. Kristi Noem recounts a graphic, disturbing story in her forthcoming book about killing her puppy with a gun, the Republican from South Dakota defended the violence as a “tough decision” she had to make. The dog, she wrote, had attacked some chickens.
“I talk about it because what I’m tired of in this country is politicians who pretend to be something that they’re not,” Noem said on CBS’s Face the Nation today.
That tough talk aside, Noem apparently is not immune to such posing: It has now also emerged that she falsely claimed in her book to have met North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.
By STEVE PEOPLES and ZEKE MILLER (Associated Press)
WILMINGTON, N. C. (AP) — This North Carolina voter is nervous.
Will Rikard, a 49-year-old father of two, was among several hundred Democrats who stood and cheered for Joe Biden as the first-term president delivered a fiery speech recently about the billions of dollars he has delivered to protect the state’s drinking water.
But afterward, the Wilmington resident acknowledged he is worried about Biden’s political standing in the looming rematch with former Republican President Donald Trump.
“There’s not enough energy,” Rikard said of Biden’s coalition.
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According to a whistleblower, Pentagon personnel were complicit in ensuring that the January 6 protests were out of control. This is court-martial stuff.