teens
Fury erupts after accused teen sex predator dodges prison; families swarm courthouse demanding judge’s head
"We condemn sexual assault and violence in all its forms," the school district shared in a statement. "Our thoughts, prayers and hopes for justice are with the victims in our...
Teen fatally stabbed outside LI house party — as homeowner, 70, charged with allowing grandkid to host bash
Liam Delemo was stabbed around 10:25 p.m. when a fight broke out just outside the private house in West Babylon, where between 90 and 100 teens gathered for the bash,...
Bodycam footage of now-convicted teen rapist goes viral after receiving no jail time
Jesse Butler entered no contest plea to charges that include attempted first-degree rape and strangulation.
Georgia releases pregnant UK teen who smuggled drugs from Thailand
Bella Culley, a pregnant British teenager jailed in Georgia for smuggling marijuana and hashish from Thailand, was freed on Monday under a plea agreement that sentenced her to the nearly...
Kids and tweens are developing lifelong issues because of skin care routines— here's the No. 1 culprit
Gen Alpha: Put down the serum bottle.
Character.AI bans chatbots for teens after lawsuits blame app for deaths, suicide attempts
Users under 18 will no longer be able to engage in open-ended chats with the app’s AI chatbots, which can turn romantic, the Silicon Valley startup said.
One of Tessa Majors' killers — who was given slap on the wrist — still in trouble thanks to Raise the Age law
The 13-year-old arrested in the infamous stabbing death of Barnard student Tessa Majors has continued his life of violence -- thanks to the Raise the Age law.
Queens teen clinging to life after getting beaten, stabbed by gang who stole his $340 shoes in broad daylight
The young victim was walking at 160th Street and Hillside Avenue in Jamaica around 2:15 p.m. Friday when 13 strangers – who appeared to be teens themselves – stormed up...
Dad finds 13-year-old son dead after 200-foot fall from bluff inside popular National Park site
An Arkansas father made a heartbreaking discovery over the weekend when he found his 13-year-old son dead after a 200-foot fall from a bluff at Buffalo National River, officials said.
Baseball star who pleaded no contest to string of rapes walks free, sparking outrage
An Oklahoma teen who was facing nearly 80 years behind bars after being convicted of raping and assaulting two high school girlfriends has dodged prison altogether under a shocking sweetheart...
What actually happens to your body on the top of Mt. Everest — as teen goes viral while struggling to breathe
Without proper acclimation, climbers face serious risks to the lungs, brain and eyes.
Raise the Age is ruining the lives of New York's kids
To see the fruits of Raise the Age, just look at Julian Turner: a 17-year-old who's racked up 20 arrests.
Boy, 13, stabbed twice by pair after rock is hurled at their car in daylight NYC attack: cops, sources
The boy was walking with two friends around 3:30 p.m. at Cozine Avenue and Jerome Street in East New York when someone in the group flung a rock at a...
Teens fed more eating disorder-linked Instagram posts by Meta: disturbing report
Some of the content was so explicit that researchers included a “sensitive content” label for Meta staffers, according to a report.
Teen gang banger, drill rapper, 17, already a 'career criminal' with 20 busts
A 17-year-old gang banger from the Bronx who's been arrested 20 times is the poster child for all that is wrong with the Raise the Age law, police sources said.
3 teens arrested in killing of Marine veteran working as rideshare driver to support his family
Three teenage boys have been arrested in the killing of a Texas Marine veteran who was working as a rideshare driver to support his mother and sister, authorities said.
Perv lured middle schooler into NYC park with threat, made teen strip off shirt: sources
Oneil Kennedy, 45, approached the 14-year-old victim as she walked to the nearby Bronx Alliance Middle School around 8:20 a.m., authorities and sources said.
A key psychiatric group censored our doctors for seeking to discuss the harm of child sex changes
Respectful discourse among doctors regarding treatment of vulnerable children should trump emotions, personal opinions and politics.
Predator lures girl, 14, into wooded area, exposes himself to her on way to school: cops
The teen was on her way to Baychester Middle School around 8:20 a.m. when the perv approached and dragged her into a secluded area at East 233rd Street and Wilder...
NYC-area boys using bar mitzvah money to gamble as teen sports betting on rise
“I just didn't think anything about it. It was something that he and his friends were all doing," one Manhattan dad said about helping his son set up an illegal...