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Ear to the Ground: Los Angeles Removes Entire Staff From Troubled School

Ear to the Ground: California: How Heartless Can You Get?

Ear to the Ground: Like, Get Over It

Ear to the Ground: Recess: Not What It Used to Be

Reports: For Once, Let’s Just Leave Iraq Alone

Arts and Culture: Weapons of Mass Pigmentation

A/V Booth: Class Warfare, Brought to You by the Muppets

Cartoons: Handoff

Reports: The Shame in Happy Valley

A/V Booth: What a 6-Year-Old Iraqi Girl Would Ask the American Who Shot Her in the Head

Ear to the Ground: Prude Power Hits Britain

Ear to the Ground: Brown Signs California Dream Act Into Law

Ear to the Ground: 22 Percent of American Children Live in Poverty

Reports: The Other Israelis

Reports: Promoting Militarism While Hiding Bloodshed

Ear to the Ground: News Flash: Kids Don’t Need Energy Drinks

Reports: Time to Crack Down on Child-Focused Ads

Ear to the Ground: Baby ‘Like’ Named After the Facebook Button

Reports: Second-Class Students

A/V Booth: Video Shows Brazilian Police Shooting Boy

A/V Booth: Hard Times and Homeless Kids

Ear to the Ground: Krugman: Kids Will Pay the Price for Spending Cuts

Reports: How Mama Grizzlies Say ‘Touché’

Ear to the Ground: Ariz. Lawmakers Target Birthright Citizenship

Reports: Parenting: To Push or Not to Push

Ear to the Ground: War Is Toxic

Reports: ‘The Comeback Kid’ and the Kids Who Won’t

Ear to the Ground: ‘Pedophile’s Guide’ Author Arrested

Arts and Culture: Obama’s New Book Is for a Younger Audience

Ear to the Ground: U.N. Pitches In for Women and Children

Arts and Culture: Video Games Are Good for Your Brain

Ear to the Ground: Israel to Deport 400 Children

Reports: ‘Dropping Babies,’ Abandoning Principles

Ear to the Ground: Man Faces Prison for Videotaping Cop

Reports: When Adults Help Kids Flirt With Death

Arts and Culture: Children and Happiness: Discuss

Ear to the Ground: Predicting Menopause

Ear to the Ground: Ariz. Anti-Immigrant Wing to Target Children

Ear to the Ground: Two Mommies Are Better Than One, Apparently

Reports: Political Preschool

Ear to the Ground: Boy Scouts of America Loses in Abuse Lawsuit Trial

Ear to the Ground: Study: Spanking May Lead to Aggression in Children

Ear to the Ground: Kids Just Want to Get High

Cartoons: Bible Study [A Cartoon From Germany]

Ear to the Ground: Haiti Frees Most of the Jailed Missionaries

Reports: Kidnapping Is Not Charity

Ear to the Ground: 20 Is Enough

Reports: Baby Sitter Blues

Cartoons: iToys [A Cartoon From China]

Ear to the Ground: Baptist Do-Gooders in Trouble in Haiti

Ear to the Ground: Catch Up on the News With Larry’s List: Thanksgiving Weekend Edition

Ear to the Ground: Best Parents Ever Do Away With Homework

Ear to the Ground: Australia Sorry for Abuse of Castoff Kids

Ear to the Ground: Massive Malaria Vaccine Trial Begins

Ear to the Ground: Half of America’s Children Will Get Food Stamps

Arts and Culture: Disney Offers Refund for Baby Bupkis

Ear to the Ground: New Afghan Law Castrates Women’s Rights

Ear to the Ground: U.K. to Monitor Families With In-Home Surveillance

Reports: Million-Dollar Baby: How Much Would You Pay for a Baby If You Couldn’t Have One?

Reports: What Really Causes Autism? Thousands of Parents Still Blame Vaccines

Ear to the Ground: The Bush Baby Boom

Reports: Pedophiles, Witches and Kids

Ear to the Ground: Explosives-Laden Truck Detonates, Kills 25 in Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Democrats Aren’t Buying What Schwarzenegger’s Cutting

Ear to the Ground: Childhood Diabetes on the Rise in Europe

A/V Booth: Waterboarding With Willy the Whale

Reports: Sexting—and Common Sense

Ear to the Ground: Economy Hits Parents, Parents Hit Kids

Arts and Culture: Jonathan Shapiro on ‘The Tyranny of Dead Ideas’

Reports: The Geezer Gang Is Staying on the Job

Reports: The ‘Comfy Retirement’ Dream Has Exploded

Reports: Population Boom in the Freezer

A/V Booth: Are Video Games Violent Enough?

Reports: Toxins ’R’ Us

Arts and Culture: Slumdog Sourpuss

Reports: Jailing Kids for Cash

Reports: Blame Your Puny Paycheck

Ear to the Ground: Sri Lanka’s Civil War Takes a Toll

Reports: The Real Obama

Cartoons: SCHIP

Reports: Eight Is (More Than) Enough

Reports: When Did We Stop Caring About Civilian Deaths During Wartime?

Ear to the Ground: Lawsuit Says Church Used Alaska as a Dumping Ground for Pedophiles

Ear to the Ground: Next Stop: Tensiontown, Israel

Reports: Learning From Clinton’s Mistakes

Reports: Work Hard, but Pray for Luck

Reports: Israeli Voices for Peace

Ear to the Ground: Egypt Proposes Cease-Fire; Israel Attacks Gaza School

Reports: Choice for Education Secretary Marks a New Path

Reports: Israel’s ‘Crime Against Humanity’

Reports: Breathing New Life Into Health Care

Reports: Which Hillary Will We Get?

Reports: Bush’s Hoover Impression Flirts With Depression

Ear to the Ground: From the Annals of Retired Fascist Baby Names

Reports: Starving for Change

Ear to the Ground: California Bans Gay Marriage

Ear to the Ground: McCain Scares Kids for Halloween

Reports: Privacy, Pregnancy and Double Standards

Ear to the Ground: U.N. Sides With Afghans in Airstrike Controversy

Ear to the Ground: Paddling Persists in U.S. Schools

Ear to the Ground: Cutting Classes to Cut Costs

Ear to the Ground: Inquiry Finds U.S. Strike Killed Wedding Party

Reports: Pregnant Man Puts the Trans in Gender

Reports: Kids Are Fat People Too

Reports: A Teachable Moment for Teen Pregnancy

Reports: Obama and Family

Cartoons: Women and Children First

Ear to the Ground: Court Sides With Polygamists

Reports: Destroying a Village of Pedophilia

Reports: Obama’s Mama

Arts and Culture: Green Eggs and Glam

Reports: In Utero Inc.

Ear to the Ground: Rampant Sex Abuse Alleged at Polygamist Compound

Reports: The World as It Is

Reports: The Gardens of the Devil

Ear to the Ground: A Bloody Duel in Gaza

Ear to the Ground: Fact-Checking Clinton’s ‘35 Years of Change’

Reports: The Invisible War

Ear to the Ground: Marriage and the State:  Not Exactly a Love Story

Ear to the Ground: Study Raises Doubts About ADHD Meds for Kids

Reports: Oprah’s Learning Curve

Reports: Cyborg Parents From Hell

Ear to the Ground: Credibility Gap

Ear to the Ground: ‘Plumpynut’ to the Rescue

Ear to the Ground: Dems Blow Override, Vow to Keep On Fighting

Reports: Our Offspring Fontanel

Reports: How Did a 12-Year-Old Become No. 1 Enemy of Conservatives?

Ear to the Ground: Stressed Kids Fret About the World

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Kills 9 Children in Airstrike

Reports: Why ‘Socialism’ Evokes No Fear

A/V Booth: Your Tax Dollars at Work: Abstinence Ads

Cartoons: SCHIP or Treat

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’:  Bush as Cartoon Villain

Reports: Bush Gets Tightfisted With Sick Kids

Ear to the Ground: Bush Vetoes Children’s Health Care Bill

Reports: The Global War on Toddlerism

Cartoons: Dr. Bush

Ear to the Ground: ‘The Children of 5767’

Reports: Lord of the Sighs

Ear to the Ground: Child Insurance Gains, but a Veto Won’t Be Overridden

Reports: Bush Goes Down With the SCHIP

Ear to the Ground: Are Food Additives Making Kids Hyper?

Reports: Republicans Defend Big Tobacco From Sick Children

Reports: Children’s Healthcare Is a No-Brainer

Reports: Failing America’s Neediest Children

Bazaar: Daddy Goes to Work

Bazaar: The Road to Freedom: A Story of the Reconstruction (Jamestown’s American Portraits)

Bazaar: Whose Toes Are Those?

Bazaar: Whose Knees Are These?

Multimedia Gallery: Velorution 3

Cartoons: The Ten-Year Plan

Reports: Fatherhood, Muhammad Ali and Moral Courage

Reports: Obama’s Father’s Day Sermon

Reports: The Pop-Tart Chronicles

Ear to the Ground: Tragic Mistake in Afghanistan

Truthdig Podcast: Collateral Damage and the Origins of Mother’s Day

Ear to the Ground: 6 Children Killed by Helicopter Attack, Iraqi Says

Reports: Forget Big Tobacco—Big Food Kills

Ear to the Ground: Judge Rules for Web Freedom

Ear to the Ground: Married With Children in the Minority

Reports: Uncompassionate Conservative

Ear to the Ground: MySpace to Share Sex Offender Data With U.S. Center

Cartoons: Luckovich: Unfortunate Custody

Reports: Ellen Goodman: From Stay-at-Home to Speaker

Ear to the Ground: Immigrant Children Trapped in Limbo

A/V Booth: Christian Conservative: Gays Likelier to Molest Kids

Ear to the Ground: Men Have Biological Clocks Too

Reports: Ellen Goodman: Wedding Bells Only for Breeders?

Ear to the Ground: Column: My Kids Bore Me to Death

Ear to the Ground: Gay Marriage Ban Punishes Children

Ear to the Ground: Spare the Quarter-Inch Plumbing Supply Line, Spoil the Child

Ear to the Ground: Missouri Town May Evict Unwed Couples With Kids

Ear to the Ground: Census: Hispanic Baby Boom Driving Population

Reports: Norman Solomon: Hunger and the Limits of Journalism

Ear to the Ground: The Liberal Baby Bust

Ear to the Ground: Boston Church Lagging on Pedophile Reforms

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