A new crime drama on Netflix is giving fans of teenage detectives something fresh to watch. Unlike classic mysteries that feel stuck in the past, this show follows a modern sleuth who uses today’s tools—social media, online forums, and real-time research—to solve a cold case. Pip Fitz-Amobi, a sharp
For quite some time now, the lives of children born into fame have been a topic of curiosity. Max and Emme, born in early 2008 to Jennifer Lopez, have grown up under constant public gaze. Their start in life was unusually fast-tracked—their parents announced the pregnancy to thousands during a live
Chicago’s warmer months bring two things: sunshine and hard choices. Every April, flyers pop up online promising “Hyde Park takeovers, ” big teen meetups that sometimes turn into fights, theft or worse. Last year a 14-year-old died after one of those nights. This year, adults in Hyde Park chose a di
This summer, Little Rock isn't just offering the usual mix of shows and events - it's flipping expectations with some fresh takes on familiar stories. A touring musical is putting a modern spin on Shakespeare's classic tale, asking what might have happened if Juliet didn't take her own life. Instead
Families face tough choices when a teen’s mental health or substance use problems no longer improve with regular counseling. In Boise, many turn to a residential program after other options fail. These centers are not just overnight stays; they provide a structured setting where teens live, learn, a
Scientists are taking a closer look at two types of chemicals we encounter daily and how they could be influencing teenagers' bodies in unexpected ways. PFAS and phthalates are found in everything from non-stick pans to plastic toys and personal care products. These substances are so common that nea
When school bells ring before 8 a. m. , high schoolers are still in their deepest sleep—like adults waking up at 4 a. m. to run marathons. Scientists call this their "body clock shift. " At puberty, teens naturally stay awake later and wake up later too. Yet most schools start when their brains are
Meta’s latest update lets parents check the general themes their teens discuss with AI, but not the exact chats. A new "Insights" section appears in the supervision tools, listing categories like School, Entertainment, or Health and Wellbeing. Think of it as a weekly summary of conversation buckets
Prom night and graduation season are exciting times for high schoolers, filled with celebrations and memorable moments. But these events can turn tragic when alcohol and cars mix. In one sad case, a 17-year-old driver lost control after drinking at a party and crashed, taking a life. The investigati
Last year in Hollywood, a 14-year-old girl’s tragic death drew attention when her body was found inside a musician’s car. Celeste Rivas Hernandez was reported missing after visiting an influencer’s home in spring 2025. Months later, her remains were discovered in the trunk of a Tesla registered to D
