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Family

Report: Funding cuts Threaten Afghan Women

UK Study: One in Three Under-25s Experiencing Burnout

Here’s The Real Reason Women Have That Little Pooch

UK to Age-Verify Online Pornography by July

Men have grown twice as much as women over past century, study shows

Children and youth

TikTok to Implement Age Restrictions on Beauty Filters

Haiti: UNICEF Estimate 70% Rise in Child Gang Members

We asked four teens to swap their smartphones for flip phones. Here's what happened.

Australia's Parliament Will Consider Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16

Should Parents Set Consequences for Misbehavior in Children?

Psychology Today17 hrs

Women

Pope Names First Woman to Lead Vatican Dicastery

Taliban Orders NGOs to Stop Employing Women or Face Closure

New York roller derby league loses bid to temporarily block ban on trans athletes

Associated Press4 hrs

Syria: New Govt. Appoints First Woman as Central Bank’s Head

Sarah McBride laughs off Trump’s anti-trans executive order: ‘He just declared everyone a woman’

Independent39 mins

Seniors

Boeing Strikes End as Workers Accept Latest Deal

Study: Weight-Loss Drugs Could Slow Down Biological Aging

Elderly farmer anonymously donates savings to help others

Korea HeraldDec 25, 2024

UK Police Criticized Over French Publisher Arrest

With dwindling retirement savings, older Americans are back on the job market

Business InsiderJan 01

Marriage

Hong Kong High Court Rules in Favor of LGBTQ Rights

Iraq to Lower Age of Consent to 9

Before You Say “I Do”

Psychology Today15 hrs

Thai King Signs Law Legalizing Same-Sex Marriages

Same-sex marriages will soon become legal in Thailand after historic law

Divorce

South Korean Billionaire to Pay $1B Divorce Settlement

Search Continues for Suspected Killer of Maryland Judge

How to Protect Children During the Divorce Transition

Psychology Today2 days

Canadian PM Trudeau and Wife Announce Separation

In North Korea, divorce could land you in labor camp: report

Korea HeraldJan 01

Retirement plans

French Govt. Survives No-Confidence Vote, Pension Reform Becomes Law

France: Macron Overrides Parliament, Passes Pension Reform

National pension recipients hit 7m in November

Korea HeraldJan 01

France: Massive Strike Over Pension Reform

Police group praises bill to give public sector retirees full Social Security benefits: 'deserved and earned'

FOX NewsDec 25, 2024

Men

Study: Global Fertility Drop Linked to Common Pesticides

WHO: One in Six People Affected by Infertility

'Killer' cells explain differences in immunity between the sexes

New ScientistDec 18, 2024

US: Maternal Mortality Hits Highest Level Since 1965

What is South Korea’s 4B movement?

Korea HeraldDec 18, 2024

Family life

Study: More Siblings Linked to Worse Mental Health for Teens

Choosing Reflection in Times of Change

Psychology Today2 days

[Editorial] Diverse forms of family

Korea HeraldDec 11, 2024

Babies

C-section Births Hit 42% in England

Italy Outlaws Overseas Surrogacy

"Honestly, It Was The Most Comforting Advice": Millennial Parents Are Sharing The Best And Worst Advice They've Been Given About Raising Their Kids

Australia: Immunotherapy Trial for Babies With Peanut Allergies Launches

Born weighing 260 g, Korea's smallest baby comes home as healthy infant

Korea HeraldDec 18, 2024

Foster care

Australia: Warnings of Aboriginal Child Separation at 'Devastating Rates'

Former Foster Youth Are Eligible for Federal Housing Aid. Georgia Isn’t Helping Them Get It.

ProPublica4 hrs

Supreme Court Sides with Catholic Agency in LGBTQ+ Foster Care Dispute

SnopesDec 25, 2024

Child care

Australian Daycare Pedophile Sentenced to Life in Prison

Study: Global Fertility Rates to Plunge by 2100

Hana opens 100th child care center

Korea HeraldDec 11, 2024

Gypsy Rose Blanchard Released From Prison Early

The Isolation of Intensive Parenting