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A Washington mother is facing charges after her daughter died from complications related to her diabetes . Lloydina McAllister, was arrested after a detailed investigation into her daughter’s death over the summer. As the investigation revealed, McAllister delayed getting her daughter life-saving treatment but waited for a questionable reason. Now, the woman has lost custody of her other children and is looking at jail time. On November 4, 2025, the 42-year-old was arrested on suspicions of manslaughter, Kirkland police shared in a news release....

Summertime means lots of sunshine and trips to the beach for some of us. Kids and adults love to dip their toes in the water and play in the sand. A core childhood memory for millions of children is going to the beach and collecting seashells . Some of us may even still have our collections from when we were kids. It’s an excellent, cheap way to grab a few souvenirs before heading home....

We all know that being a mom (and just a person these days) can come with lots of challenges, especially for those who may struggle with common mental health challenges such as anxiety . According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, nearly 40 million adults in the US (or 18% of the population) live with some form of an anxiety disorder. And it isn’t just Americans, of course!...

We have all undoubtedly had those days where we think, “What the heck is happening?” or “Why am I here?” or " What is the point of this?" Life can get tough sometimes, but whether we are born isn’t really up to us. TikToker Kass Theaz, aka @isatandstared, went viral in the summer of 2022 when she shared with the world that she sued her parents for having her without her consent....

A welfare check at a Louisiana home led to a heartrending discovery on May 5, 2025. The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office found the bodies of four people dead in an apparent murder-suicide . The coroner’s office identified the deceased as 60-year-old Leroy Sadler, 64-year-old Judy Sadler, 29-year-old James Sadler, and 2-year-old Adalynn Mae Sadler. Now, just days before Mother’s Day, Adalynn Mae’s mother, Kara Hanning, is planning her toddler’s funeral ....

They say having a baby changes everything. That includes your body, your patience, your priorities, and even the relationship that may have produced the child in the first place. As new mothers , your hormones are out of whack, your brain has been rewired, you’re sleep-deprived , and you’re now responsible for keeping a tiny human alive. So it’s not surprising that your life changes in some significant ways … including your libido....

A relative of an Illinois mother of three discovered her body riddled with bullets when the relative went to check on her February 23. Rebecca Bliefnick, 41, never showed up to pick up her sons from St. Peter School in Quincy that day, causing concern. After police arrived at her home at 3:23 p.m., Bliefnick was pronounced dead . Police have searched another home reportedly believed to be the residence of Timothy Bliefnick , Rebecca Bliefnick’s estranged husband, in connection with her death, WGEM reported....

A baby boy born in Canada on October 23 gave new meaning to the phrase “hunk of love.” Britteney and Chance Ayres suspected their baby would be a chunky little guy, but they were not prepared for the baby they met in the delivery room . At 14 lbs. 8 oz., Sonny Ayers is the biggest baby born at Cambridge Memorial Hospital in Ontario since the hospital began tracking baby weights in 2010....

Amy Louise’s journey to motherhood was both painful and difficult . After doctors pronounced her newborn dead, her miracle baby managed to prove everyone wrong and started breathing again. Now that she’s recovered from the emotional turmoil of both her pregnancy and delivery, this mom from Australia isn’t taking things too seriously and was excited to celebrate her boy’s first birthday in a special way that honored his incredible birth story....

February isn’t just any other month for the Trotter family of Grand Rapids, Michigan. For years, Taylor Trotter and her daughter, Paisley, have turned it into something special to celebrate Black History Month . But they don’t just read books about influential Black figures from the past (though there’s plenty of that going on). Instead, the mother-daughter duo work together on costumes for Paisley so she can channel a different influential Black figure for each day of Black History Month ....

A true blue, ride-or-die best friend is hard to come by. But when you have one, they will often do anything for you. One woman is sharing the story of how her longtime best friend became her surrogate after her husband helped impregnate her. The friend knew that the woman had always wanted to be a mom . So when she wasn’t able to get pregnant, the friend stepped up and showed how strong the bonds of friendship can be....

In a perfect world, couples who enter a long-term relationship will never argue, will stay together forever, and will always be physically attracted to each other . But we know all too well there is no such thing as a perfect world, and even the happiest couples have moments when everything isn’t a dream come true. As people age, they change physically and mentally, and sometimes, the person they’ve become isn’t the person they fell in love with....

A bride thought her mom would plan her wedding for her, but two months before the ceremony was meant to take place, she found out that her mom had done “essentially nothing” in preparation for her special day . The drama all started because the bride said trying to plan a wedding would make her too anxious. Because she knew this would be a problem, she had a simple solution: She and her fiancé would have a courthouse wedding instead of a traditional ceremony....

What to Know With her time competing on Dancing With the Stars now behind her, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Whitney Leavitt is off to her next adventure: playing Roxie Hart in Chicago on Broadway. But as excited as Whitney is for this dream to come true, others are giving her a bit of side-eye, including former Bachelor Nick Viall and his wife, Natalie, who didn’t hold back when it came to how they feel about Whitney leaving her children to be in the show....

Sexual assault happens every day, as much as most people don’t like to think about it. But when children are the victims , it’s simply unimaginable. Recently, a jury found an Ohio man was guilty of sexually assaulting his stepdaughter, who gave birth to his child. According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, or RAINN , on average 463,634 people are victims of sexual assault each year in the US....

It’s fun to raid your partner’s closet and steal something you’ve seen them wear, right? If you buy clothes that are gender neutral, you can buy your partner something and then steal it back and forth all you like. It’s fun and economical. If that sounds like investing in clothes that won’t suit either of you, then you haven’t seen this new collection from Old Navy. Everything is neutral, soft, muted, and completely awesome....

Every awards show or major red carpet event has a different fashion vibe. For example, MTV’s Movie Awards or VMAs are all about over the top sexy and young looks. The Met Gala is judged by how well celebs and their stylists did at “understanding the assignment” and figuring out how to best interpret the theme of the year. A Met Gala look can be experimental and even weird and still be a fashion win for a celeb....

Shortly after her two kids went missing in Nova Scotia, mom Malehya Brooks-Murray had to take a polygraph test, and she wasn’t the only one. Her current partner, as well as the children’s father, also had to take one. Investigators are still unsure what led to the disappearance of the children. It is believed the little ones may have simply wandered off from home . At least, that’s what their parents think....

What to Know People are genuinely surprised by Kim Kardashian’s ability to take something that should be fun and festive and turn it into something that is… not that . This year, to celebrate the holiday season, Kim’s brand SKIMS shared several videos featuring a nearly unrecognizable Santa Claus. The SKIMS Santa is spending some time at the SKIMS NYC Flagship store, where customers have the opportunity to take photos with him on some weekends leading up to Christmas....

Taki Allen is a typical 16-year-old high school student from Maryland. When he and his friends were waiting for rides after football practice at Kenwood High School in Baltimore on October 20, 2025, he never expected police to show up. But when multiple cars ascended on the campus, Allen was even more shocked when they approached him as if he’d done something wrong . They had guns drawn and Allen knew something wasn’t right....