Eid al-Adha marks the end of Hajj and a story Christians will be familiar with: Abraham being asked to sacrifice his son.

As winter progresses, prioritising your child’s gut health can lay a foundation for a season characterised by overall ...

Ancient myths are rife with stories of gods sacrificing scapegoats to maintain their rank in the divine order. Peter reminds ...

The bias in favour of boys is shrinking in developing countries even as a preference for girls emerges in the rich world ...

1."Whenever I go to Disney World, there [are] always, like, one or two families who take advantage of the 'VIP' service there ...

Three new books examine where U.S. COVID-19 policy went wrong and how it has shaped children's lives and development.

The “big, beautiful bill” has reaffirmed that a pledged golden age is really just a windfall for the über-wealthy.

Weakened courts, happy heirs, and work requirements. The House-passed version of Donald Trump's tax plan takes from poor, ...

When Cornelius Vanderbilt died in 1877, the industrialist left behind roughly $100 billion in today's dollars. Yet, at a Vanderbilt family reunion less than a century later, in 1973, not a single ...

People who grew up in poverty are more likely to be trusted, according to new research. Modest childhoods inspire more trust ...

People who grew up in poverty are more likely to be trusted, according to new research. Modest childhoods inspire more trust than privileged upbringings, suggest the findings. Lead researcher ...

Poor kids showing lesson of friendship to rich kid and that knowledge is the most important thing House GOP fails to pass tax and spending bill after key committee vote Sarah Silverman says Conan ...