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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

Dr. Ronsisvalle: Think it's OK to let your teen drink and smoke pot? Think again. It's not

I freely let my kids do this ... story. A strong body of evidence indicates that specific parenting techniques and strategies can significantly reduce the likelihood of teen drug and alcohol ... Read More

World News

By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports ... The administration’s top drug official, Rahul Gupta, said he would ... Read More

Teen Health News

2 in 3 Parents Say Their Adolescent or Teen Worries About How Sick Days May ... risk of perinatal depression compared with those who do not, according to new research. The ... Read More

Missing Indian-origin teen in US found safe

NEW DELHI: An Indian-origin teen student Ishika Thakore ... t-shirt with pajama pants. Amid the news of several Indian-origins found dead in the US, this came as a relief moment for all the ... Read More

Fewer Young People Are Drinking Wine. That Could Spell Trouble for Vineyards Around the World

The world’s wine growers are facing a peculiar situation: There’s too much wine and not enough people to drink it. Just 62% of U.S. adults under the age of 35 drink alcohol, according to a ... Read More

Mock house party portrays dangers of teen drinking, drug use

Allen East students organized a mock house party Thursday to teach their parents and teachers about the pressures students encounter at parties today. The high school's Students Against Destructive ... Read More

US officials fear most of Hamas’ hostages in Gaza are already dead: report

US intelligence officials estimate that most of the 133 hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza are already dead, according to a new report. While the Israel Defense Forces estimate that as many as ... Read More

‘I can’t do it anymore’: Alex Edelman on ending ‘Just for Us,’ his hit show about antisemitism

Because, well, not everyone is Alex Edelman, who has recounted the evening hundreds of times onstage in his hilarious and thought-provoking hit show “Just for Us ... story. It’s very fun to do. Read More

Here’s what you can do about PFAS in your drinking water

According to a study released last year, about 45% of the tap water in the US ... good news! Depending on the type of water filter you’re using, yes, you can remove PFAS from your drinking ... Read More

World News

The administration’s top drug official, Rahul Gupta, said he would bring up the handling of Chinese swimmers’ positive tests at a meeting of sports officials this week. When Paris F.C. made ... Read More

World News

Farmer’s Defense Force vice president Jos Ubels poses for a portrait at his farm in Anderen, Northern Netherlands, Monday, March 18, 2024. Ubels feels that everything from overbearing ... Read More