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Former 19 Kids and Counting Star Josh Duggar Guilty of Child Porn Possession
(FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.) â A federal jury in Arkansas on Thursday convicted former reality TV star Josh Duggar of downloading and possessing child pornography. The jury in Fayetteville, about 140 miles (225 kilometers) northwest of Little Rock, found the 33-year-old Duggar guilty on one count each of receiving and possessing child pornography. He faces up toâŚ
The U.S. Almost Had Universal Childcare 50 Years Ago. The Same Attacks Might Kill It Today
Among the policy proposals included in the âBuild Back Betterâ Act championed by the Biden administration and congressional Democrats is legislation the White House describes as âthe largest investment in childcare in the nationâs history.â The sweeping social policies would include universal and free prekindergarten and expanded child tax credits; child care activists back theâŚ
Parents of School Shooters Rarely Are Held Responsible. This Case Is Different
James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of Ethan Crumbley, face multiple charges related to the fatal shooting of four teenagers at their son's high school in Oxford, Michigan
3 Myths About Pearl Harbor, According to a Military Historian
Tuesday marks the 80th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, killing some 2,400 American servicemen and leading the U.S. to enter World War II. And 80 years later, myths and misunderstandings persist about what President Franklin Roosevelt called âa day that will live in infamy.â âThe attack on PearlâŚ
Americaâs Foster Care System Is a Dangerous Place for Trans Teens. Now Theyâre Fighting for Change
Benjerman Xander entered foster care in Oregon as a 10-year-old in 2013. Ben had always felt wrong in his body, he tells TIME, but around the time he entered care, he began going through puberty, and the feelings got much more intense. âIt just felt really offâlike my body was doing something it shouldnât have,ââŚ
How World Leadersâ Reactions to Pearl Harbor Changed the Course of World War II
Within half an hour of the bombs falling on Hawaii, the phone rang in President Franklin D. Rooseveltâs study. When the navy secretary came on the line, his voice was quavering: âMr. President, it looks as if the Japanese have bombed Pearl Harbor.â At first, all Roosevelt could say was âNo.â He then turned toâŚ
Grief Is Universal. That Doesnât Make It Less Isolating
Happens every day. Someone is left behind. Someone is left weeping at the grave. Someoneâs bed is cold. Someone sets the table for two before remembering there is only one. Someone forgets in sleep and on waking reaches for a hand only to close on emptiness. There will be all those firsts without him. TheâŚ
This Supreme Court Case Could Take a âWrecking Ballâ to Separation of Church and State
Amy and David Carson were high school sweethearts. They met at Bangor Christian Schools, a private religious K-12 school in Bangor, Maine, when they were in their early teens. Their siblings attended the school. Family members have taught there. âItâs quite an extended family community,â Amy Carson, 45, tells TIME. Which was in part whyâŚ
Stressed About Going Back to the Office? Here Are 8 Ways to Make It Easier
Ever since vaccinations became widely available to adults, the conversation on HR departments and C-suites and Teams conversations across the country has centered on the same topic: how, and when, are we going to come back to the office? Some organizations rolled out plans in the summer, only to roll them back with the spreadâŚ
Parents of Teen Suspect in Michigan School Shooting Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
(PONTIAC, Mich.) â A prosecutor in Michigan filed involuntary manslaughter charges Friday against the parents of a teenager who is accused of killing four students at Oxford High School, after saying earlier that their actions went âfar beyond negligence.â Jennifer and James Crumbley were charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter. Under Michigan law, anâŚ
Ghislaine Maxwellâs Trial Centers on Allegations of âGroomingâ Young Girls. Hereâs What That Means
When the first accuser in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell took the stand on Nov. 30, she spoke of meeting Maxwell and her longtime associate Jeffrey Epstein at a summer arts camp when she was 14 years old. Identified by the pseudonym âJane,â she testified that Epstein and Maxwell approached her while she was eatingâŚ
3 Dead in Mass Shooting at Michigan High School
(OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich.) â A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school on Tuesday, killing three students and wounding six other people, including a teacher, authorities said. Oakland County Undersheriff Mike McCabe said at a news conference that he didnât know what the assailantâs motives were for the attack at Oxford High SchoolâŚ