AUBURN, Wash. – After a series of low-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved. She was a secretary for Washington’s child services department, a job that came with her own cubicle, and she had a knack for working with families in difficult situations. Slemp expected to return to work after having her son […]
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HOPWOOD, Pa. (WTRF) - A local man who was employed as a foster care and adoption worker is now charged with child pornography, according to our affiliate KDKA. Cory Johnson, of Pennsylvania, allegedly photographed nude children without their knowledge. Johnson's ex-wife reportedly discovered the photos after looking at an email account she used to share []
This story was produced by The 19th and reprinted with permission. More than a decade ago, Celia Sims sat in a room with parents whose precious children had died while at day care. Most had been neglected by their caregivers. Some died from injuries, others in their sleep. Most of the children attended licensed facilities, […]
States had until 2018 to come into compliance with strict background checks for child care workers. Many states are still failing to fully comply.
South Carolina nanny Sophia Pagliuca posted a TikTok video sharing the worst texts she has received from parents seeking services, and people were shocked.
The Hongqi L1 features a controversial design that combines elements of Rolls-Royce grilles, headlights reminiscent of the Ford Scorpio, and a Cadillac-inspired rear end. It will offers two hybrid powertrain options: a 3.0L V6 with 389 hp and a 4.0L V8 with 483 hp. The L1 is a large sedan measuring over 210 inches long with a luxurious interior expected, in line with other Hongqi models. China’s oldest and most luxurious brand, Hongqi, has several intriguing vehicles in its lineup, but none are...
The ex-health minister, who works part time as a doctor, said he found it 'increasingly difficult to look his NHS colleagues in the eye' while being a Tory
MANCHESTER UNITED captain Bruno Fernandes has been branded “annoying” by club hero Lee Sharpe. Fernandes, 29, has worn United’s armband throughout a turbulent season that has seen
Sudiksha Thirumalesh, 19, who had a rare degenerative disease, died last September as she fought doctors' attempts to withdraw treatment and move her to end-of-life care.
Scientific studies cannot agree on the relative importance of genes and environment on how we turn out as adultsThe eternal mystery of how much we are shaped by our parents – or how much we shape our children – was stirred again last week with the publication of a study that suggests that we are less like our parents than we had previously thought.Led by René Mõttus of Edinburgh University’s department of psychology, the study looked at more than 1,000 pairs of relatives to establish how likely...
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot is now electric. The same week the company retired its hydraulic Atlas model, it unveiled a first look at the newest version of the humanoid. While this robot looks more human-like than its predecessor, it can move in ways no human can. A promotional video shows the new Atlas standing up by spinning its legs around its back and turning its head 180 degrees before walking off screen. Ouch. “Atlas may resemble a human form factor, but we are equipping the robot...