teens

Alexandr Wang
Success

Gen Z billionaire Alexandr Wang tells 13-year-olds they should be more like Bill Gates, who snuck out of the house to code at night

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October 3, 2025
Charlie Kirk, surrounded by a crowd, speaks at Utah Valley University on September 10. He is sitting on the same chair where he was shot later.
Cybersecurity

Teens say they can’t escape graphic videos of Charlie Kirk shooting on TikTok, X, Instagram

By Makiya Seminera, Jocelyn Gecker and The Associated Press
September 15, 2025
Illustration of a women holding a phone with a chatbot on.
AI

AI chatbots are harming young people. Regulators are scrambling to keep up.

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September 14, 2025
Child clinging to the leg of an unseen parent
Family

Here’s why giving your kid the silent treatment is ‘one of the worst types of punishment’

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June 5, 2025
Teen girl using smartphone on her bed in the dark
Mind

The dangers of AI companions: Experts issue unprecedented warning for teens as most parents are in the dark about their habits

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April 30, 2025
teenage boy with his head down on his desk
Family

America’s teen sleep crisis: 80% aren’t getting enough, and it’s threatening their mental health and school attendance

By Jocelyn Gecker and The Associated Press
April 18, 2025
More psych hospital beds are needed for kids, but neighbors say not here
Mind

More psych hospital beds are needed for kids, but neighbors say not here

By Eric Berger and KFF Health News
April 9, 2025
Meta’s new rules block teenagers from livestreaming on Instagram
Tech

Meta’s new rules block teenagers from livestreaming on Instagram

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April 9, 2025
Sad teen in black sweatshirt and woven bracelets sitting on a curb
Mind

Ban on conversion ‘therapy’ to be reconsidered by Supreme Court. Here’s what the discredited practice that tries to change LGBTQ youth is like

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March 18, 2025
Steve Jobs.
Success

Steve Jobs was just 12 when he called HP’s cofounder. What happened next put him on the path to success at Apple

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March 16, 2025
Kate Hudson in a pale slip dress sitting and speaking into a microphone
Family

Kate Hudson, mom of 3, admits that ‘parenting is hard.’ But learning this important lesson can help, she says

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March 10, 2025
Photo of a father working from home with teenage son
Family

Want to be a good parent? Experts boil it down to 4 things you should do

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March 4, 2025
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates
Success

Bill Gates says Microsoft might not have taken off if he hadn’t dropped out of Harvard—or spent his nights sneaking out to code until 2 a.m. at 13

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February 20, 2025
young girl's face being examined under a light with dermatologist's gloved hand in the image
Life

Increasingly, teens want injectable fillers, peels, and other cosmetic procedures—and a surprising number of parents approve 

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February 17, 2025
Gen Z teens tell us why they stopped trusting experts in favor of influencers on TikTok
Commentary

Gen Z teens tell us why they stopped trusting experts in favor of influencers on TikTok

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February 14, 2025

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