Tell the kids you're taking them to Disney, and you're bound to get applause. Tell them you're taking them to the Alamo, or some other historic destination, and you might very well get some eye rolling.

As children head back to school, parents can help make sure their little ones stay healthy and happy all year, an expert suggests.

Joseph Nee, the son of a Boston police officer and 18 at the time of the crime, was convicted of conspiracy to commit murder and served nine months in prison.

Safety advocates are urging Congress and regulators to force carmakers to install warning systems that would prevent distracted parents from leaving children in cars, preventing heatstroke deaths.

A special basketball tournament in Minneapolis is helping Somali youth and young adults to get connected - and get involved in something positive.