Moving into a new place is so exciting. It’s a fresh start, and it’s fun make a new house a home. Of course, when we move in, we hope it’s just us and our family. No one wants unwanted guests , particularly the supernatural kind. A mom from New Mexico got more than she bargained for when she and her girlfriend moved into a new home with their son. They thought the 100-year-old house was filled with charm and character, and apparently, so did someone else....

Los Angeles County prosecutors charged actor Gabriel Olds with five additional counts of sexual assault Monday, bringing the total number of charges against him to 12 after three more women came forward following media coverage of his initial arrest, officials said. The new allegations against the 52-year-old actor, who has appeared in TV shows such as Six Feet Under and NCIS and the movie The Eyes of Tammy Faye , involve alleged assaults between 2021 and 2023....

Just when it seems like the royal family has finally nixed all of those old-fashioned rules that put men above women, a new snag seems to slow things down. This time, it’s the ancient rule of primogeniture, and it’s putting Lady Louise Windsor’s shot at a promotion behind that of her younger brother. Louise will not inherit the Countess of Wessex title from her father. Getty Images Now that Prince Edward has been named Duke of Edinburgh, the 19-year-old should be receiving the title of Countess of Wessex....

Kailyn Lowry , a Teen Mom alumni, was supposed to be surrounded by wedding bells and walking down the aisle soon, but that’s on hold for now. The 32-year-old New York Times bestselling author is opening up about her decision to postpone her wedding to fiancé Elijah Scott. The couple’s intentions were to get married in September 2024, but things are on pause for now as the mother prioritizes something a little more important right now that involves her 10-year-old son , Lincoln Marshall Marroquin, whom she shares with ex-husband Javi Marroquin....

Just a week into the new year, a Missouri family experienced a heartbreaking loss when a 1-year-old baby boy died in a freak accident at an in-home day care in Potosi. The little boy’s head reportedly became stuck in a toy slide, compromising his airway, leading to loss of oxygen. The scene broke the hearts of sheriff’s deputies who tried to save his life. The child’s death rocked the small town, which is about 70 miles south of St....

Babywearing can be a great fit for many families. By strapping a babe to a parent’s chest or back, parents know kiddos are safe and sound, and little ones are comforted by the skin-to-skin contact and sound of a heartbeat. The practice also frees up parents’ hands for everyday chores, cooking, working, and feeding other kids (and ourselves). It’s an effective way to bond with babies, and for moms who choose to breastfeed, it can really make the whole process simpler and more convenient....

Pregnancy is such a wild time in a future mom’s life. Just about everything in your body changes, from the way you look to the way you feel (especially when baby is big enough to start hiccuping and kicking), and it’s only natural to want to document it all. And of course, that goes for pregnant celebrities , too. We’ve seen so many famous baby bumps cross our social media feeds through the years as stars become moms, whether or not it’s the first time....

Some movies and TV shows have shaped pop culture as we know it today, and though the plot is obviously important, no matter how compelling the storyline is, the casting is everything . It doesn’t happen with every project, but certain actors have truly been able to come into a role and and not only make it their own , but also make it so iconic that we couldn’t possibly imagine anyone else playing that part....

The dangers of being Black in America are an all-too-familiar reality for millions of families that have lost loved ones at the hands of race-motivated violence. But being Black holds such power, grace, will, and resilience that it has to be celebrated. The many accomplishments that have transpired over hundreds of years aren’t the only ones to highlight. Today — perhaps especially today — while we are all bogged down by tragedy, it is important to remember and celebrate the modern accomplishments Black people continue to achieve....

Life after a divorce can be filled with tricky moments and tough decisions. There are financial things to figure out and custody plans to make, and just when things might seem like they are settling down – BAM! Here come the holidays to make things emotionally (and sometimes logistically and financially) challenging. The holidays are a time of traditions, family togetherness, and trying to make things feel special and magical for the kids ....

Police body cam footage often shows how dangerous law enforcement work truly is. These men and women respond to calls daily, never really knowing what’s in store. Sometimes suspects react with anger and violence, posing a threat to everyone involved. Body cam footage from police officers in Port St. Lucie, Florida, recorded a 15-year-old girl violently attacking the officer’s cruiser with a shovel during a recent call. She’s not even out of high school, and Amy Chance faces a felony....

There are some great family-friendly movies revolving around life at camp that are a perfect substitute for actually going to sleepaway camp. Some of our kids are into that kind of thing, and others are most definitely not. But the movies are fun, regardless of which camp you fall in. Some of these summer camp movies are making us wish for past summer days in cabins. Some summer camp movies are frightening horrors or raunchy comedies that aren’t exactly appropriate for kiddos....

Warm weather is here, which means kids will be able to spend a lot more time outside. But there will still be rainy days, days when virtual school may make them more bored than ever, or times when the health crisis has shut down activities or stopped playdates that used to help take up their time and give them something to do. That’s where these boredom busters come in....

All parents have had it rough for the past couple of years. Whether they’ve worked on the frontlines in health care or the service industry as essential workers, as stay-at-home parents turned homeschool teachers or whether they’ve had to balance being at home with the kids while also having to work their own jobs, it’s been challenging. While it is nice not to have a commute, working and parenting in the same place day-in and day-out can be hard....

We frequently talk about the magic of the holidays for kids and, let’s be honest, a lot of moms work really hard to make that magic happen ! In the middle of all the shopping, cooking , baking, gift wrapping , and decorating, it can be all to easy to forget to take some time to connect to the more grown-up side of the holidays. Yep. We’re taking about getting tangled up in the tinsel and getting all holly and jolly with someone who isn’t Santa Claus (although no shade if that is the holiday fantasy for some folks)....

A trampoline can be a great addition to a backyard. They’re relatively low-maintenance, and they gives kids a way to work out some energy. But if you’re not careful, they can have a variety of possible hazards . One family in England is mourning the loss of their toddler, Felicity Keepin, who died while playing outside on her new trampoline. A gust of wind, almost like a tornado , went by unexpectedly....

Every year it’s the same: I buy my son jeans . By February the knees are worn through . I try to patch them up, but it’s a disaster. I give up, and my son wears ratty, torn jeans through the end of the school year. What the hell, jean makers? Why can’t you make jeans that actually last a whole year? I decided to turn my quest for durable kids’ jeans to The Prowl and got some excellent recommendations there....

A man accused of killing a mother and three of her children before turning the gun on himself has died. Stephen McKenzie, 34, allegedly shot 32-year-old Julia Cruz and her four children, killing 11-year-old Xion Solomon and 2-year-old twins Nova and Emmry McKenzie. Phiinyx Solomon, 8, survived the shooting and remains in serious condition at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood, Florida. Now, Cruz’s mother, Irma Rivera, is mourning the daughter and grandchildren she loved so dearly....

It’s been nearly two years since Ralph Yarl, then 16, made a mistake that would change his life forever. The teenager went to pick up his brothers at a home in Kansas City , Missouri, but accidentally rang the wrong doorbell. Andrew Lester, then 84, reportedly shot Yarl in the head. Miraculously, the teenager survived, but nothing has been the same since. Many believe race played a part in the shooting, although Lester’s attorney claimed self-defense....

A woman on Reddit is sharing the story of the day she decided to shut down a “Karen” in an unexpected way. The woman recently had a baby, and due to her appearance, the Karen assumed that she was a teen mom . Based on the assumption, the older woman said some truly offensive things, right there in the middle of a Target store. The mom had just left the hospital with her newborn....