Missouri's proposed budget would cut $51 million from child care subsidies, sparking fears of higher costs, reduced access, and financial strain for working families and providers.
Pasadena Memorial senior Joshua Washington's grand champion rodeo painting, "Between Boots and Moccasins," sets a record, selling for $525,000 at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
Meghan Markle makes a surprise visit to Children's Hospital Los Angeles, reading to young patients, joining art activities, and supporting the hospital's 2026 Make March Matter campaign.
Researchers say AI-powered toys like chatty smart dolls may misread children's emotions, risk harming early emotional development, and need stricter safety rules, testing, and regulation.
