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In the few months since its launch, 24,000 entrepreneurs of all ages around the world have used the platform to start online businesses.

he government is investigating whether software companies that make cellphone apps have violated the privacy rights of children by quietly collecting personal information from phones and sharing it with advertisers and data brokers, officials with the Federal Trade Commission said today.

Some residents had opposed ice cream trucks, saying they would lead to more accidents involving children and more strangers on city streets.

Louisiana is toughening regulations governing a four-year-old state Medicaid program aimed at helping "medically fragile" children that has ballooned in cost from $2 million to as much as $30 million this year.

Expecting a baby? Congratulations! Better put plenty of money in your savings account.

U.S. regulators are strengthening warnings about the dangers of two types of powerful painkillers due to risks of slowed breathing and death.

The youth development organization provides educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf.

Expecting a baby? Congratulations! Better put plenty of money in your savings account.

U.S. regulators are strengthening warnings about the dangers of two types of powerful painkillers due to risks of slowed breathing and death.

The youth development organization provides educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf.

The National Institutes of Health has awarded $2.5 million to LSU Health New Orleans over five years.

The wallet-emptying experience of raising kids understandably fuels a lot of interest in the child tax credit, but thanks to some big changes recently, the fascination could reach Tickle Me Elmo-like proportions.

Louisiana remained at number 49 in an annual national assessment of child well-being.

Louisiana is ranked 49th in the nation for the overall well-being of its children and 50th for their economic well-being, according to a new report.

Louisiana's education leaders are working on plans aimed at improving reading skills for the state's youngest students, hoping to reverse years of neglect that has stifled education achievement for decades.

The $2.1 million federal grant will give more of Louisiana’s children access to cutting-edge health research while training young scientists in pediatric research, according to Pennington Biomedical Research Center.

The way we handle money had already been changing dramatically, but the pandemic accelerated those changes.

Children as young as 12 can start receiving Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine as of Thursday in Louisiana, the state health officer announced, adding that parents could already make appointments.

Louisiana’s state epidemiologist and her 12-year-old daughter were among those stressing the need for COVID-19 vaccinations Thursday at the state Capitol.

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