‘It’s never going to be easy’: Former kidnapping victims explain what the long healing process will be like for 13-year-old Jayme Closs

Barron County Sheriff’s Department via AP, Barron County Sheriff’s Department/Facebook Jayme Closs, 13, has been found alive in rural Wisconsin nearly three months after a man allegedly murdered her parents and kidnapped her. Former kidnapping victims Elizabeth Smart and Katie Beers said Jayme has a long, challenging healing process ahead of her. They said the […]

A 13-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after being attacked by a shark while lobster diving near San Diego

KTLA A 13-year-old boy was attacked by a shark while diving for lobsters off an Encinitas, California beach Saturday morning.  The boy was taken by helicopter to Rady Children’s Hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery.  His condition was upgraded from critical to serious on Sunday and doctors say he is expected to survive his injuries.  […]

Kate Spade’s husband says in heartbreaking statement that he is ‘appalled’ that his wife’s suicide note to their 13-year-old daughter has been ‘heartlessly shared’

Frances Valentine Kate Spade’s husband, Andy Spade, spoke out against reports about the late designer’s suicide note on Wednesday.  “I have yet to see any note left behind and am appalled that a private message to my daughter has been so heartlessly shared with the media,” Spade said in a statement to The New York […]

A Teacher Gave Her 13-Year-Old Student A “Most Likely To Become A Terrorist” Award

Lizeth Villanueva, a seventh grader at Anthony Aguirre Junior High School, told KPRC that the teacher gave her the award during Tuesday’s AVID class — an advanced learning program designed to prepare students for college and workplace success. “She said, ‘Mostly likely become a terrorist,’ and said my name and gave me this,” Villanueva told […]