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5-Year-Old Boy In US Dies After Being Left In Hot Car For 7 Hours
The woman, who reportedly cares for five more children, was detained and charged with child abuse by negligence, which resulted in death.
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Lack Of Affordable Child Day Care Centres In US Hinders Work Force
Parents of young children in the United States are finding that with day care centers in short supply, or too expensive, more and more of them -- mostly mothers -- are having to stay at home to look after their kids.
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"Could Not Afford Child Care": Biden Recalls Single Parenthood Struggle
US President Joe Biden made a deeply personal appeal Friday for a transformation of America's lagging child care services.
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Indian-American Woman's Murder Charge Reduced To Involuntary Manslaughter
A US court has reduced the second-degree murder conviction of an Indian-American woman charged with violently shaking to death an infant in her care after it found no evidence that she intended to hurt the child, according to a media report.
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Girl, 11, Charged For Death Of 1-Year-Old She Was Left To Care For
An 11-year-old girl has been charged in Maryland with first-degree child abuse resulting in death after she allegedly assaulted a 1-year-old she was left to care for, police said.
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As Teen Fled Shelter In US, Staff Ran Beside Him, Pleading Him To Stay
When a 15-year-old boy from Honduras ran away from a huge migrant child care facility along the Mexican border in south Texas on Saturday, the staff ran beside him, pleading with him to stay. They said he would be safe, fed and have better luck being reunited with his family through the team at the former Walmart in Brownsville, Texas - now known a...
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In US, Indian-Origin Man Arrested After Death Of His 1-Month-Old Son In Backseat Of Car
A 34-year-old Indian-origin man has been charged in the US with risk of injury to a child and evidence tampering for allegedly failing to seek medical care for his 1-month-old son after realising that the infant was unresponsive and could be dead.
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Donald Trump Teases Plan To Tackle Costs Of Child Care
When Ivanka Trump introduced her father at last month's Republican convention, she described a tough-talking deal-maker who also worries about family leave, equal pay for women and the cost of child care.
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Child Rights Body Orders Lab Test Of Two Johnson & Johnson Baby Products
Laboratory testing of two popular baby care products of US firm Johnson & Johnson has been ordered by a child rights body of the government after taking suo motu cognizance of a number of US court orders against it over alleged lack of warning about health risks of its talc-based products.
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PayPal Boosts Maternity Leave, Sick Time for US Employees
The company also will provide eight weeks of paid family care leave so workers can assist a seriously ill spouse, child, or parent.
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Up to $1,000 a Day to Care for Child Migrants: US Lawmakers
As US lawmakers grapple with ways to slash spending, many were shocked on Wednesday to learn authorities are spending $250 to $1,000 per day to care for each minor apprehended crossing the US border.
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Child Migrants Driven to US by Violence, Poverty
Before 14-year-old Brian Duran set out from central Honduras in mid-April, he heard that child migrants who turned themselves in to the U.S. Border Patrol were being cared for and not deported.
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India takes up case of child in foster care in US
ndian missions in the US have taken up with authorities the case of an Indian couple who have been denied custody of their child after he suffered head injuries in a fall. US authorities took the one-year-old boy, Indrashish, under their care after the accident at the New Jersey home of an Indian engineer Debasish Saha, 28 on Aug 9. The child is c...
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Norway children reach Kolkata; their father hopes he can see them soon
After spending nearly a year in foster care in Norway, toddlers Abhigyan and Aishwarya are back in India. They arrived at the Delhi airport a little before 10 am today with their uncle, Arunabhas Bhattacharya; they are en route to Kolkata now. The children's paternal grandparents received them at the airport. As per the court order, their parents ...
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Indian couple's Norway nightmare: Family appeals to President to intervene
As an Indian couple battles in Norway for the custody of their two children - taken away and sent to foster care by the Child Protective Services - the grandparents of the children, accompanied by CPM leader Brinda Karat, met President Pratibha Patil today. "This is a kind of kidnapping. They are refusing to co-operate with the Indian government....
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5-Year-Old Boy In US Dies After Being Left In Hot Car For 7 Hours
The woman, who reportedly cares for five more children, was detained and charged with child abuse by negligence, which resulted in death.
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Lack Of Affordable Child Day Care Centres In US Hinders Work Force
Parents of young children in the United States are finding that with day care centers in short supply, or too expensive, more and more of them -- mostly mothers -- are having to stay at home to look after their kids.
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"Could Not Afford Child Care": Biden Recalls Single Parenthood Struggle
US President Joe Biden made a deeply personal appeal Friday for a transformation of America's lagging child care services.
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Indian-American Woman's Murder Charge Reduced To Involuntary Manslaughter
A US court has reduced the second-degree murder conviction of an Indian-American woman charged with violently shaking to death an infant in her care after it found no evidence that she intended to hurt the child, according to a media report.
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Girl, 11, Charged For Death Of 1-Year-Old She Was Left To Care For
An 11-year-old girl has been charged in Maryland with first-degree child abuse resulting in death after she allegedly assaulted a 1-year-old she was left to care for, police said.
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As Teen Fled Shelter In US, Staff Ran Beside Him, Pleading Him To Stay
When a 15-year-old boy from Honduras ran away from a huge migrant child care facility along the Mexican border in south Texas on Saturday, the staff ran beside him, pleading with him to stay. They said he would be safe, fed and have better luck being reunited with his family through the team at the former Walmart in Brownsville, Texas - now known a...
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In US, Indian-Origin Man Arrested After Death Of His 1-Month-Old Son In Backseat Of Car
A 34-year-old Indian-origin man has been charged in the US with risk of injury to a child and evidence tampering for allegedly failing to seek medical care for his 1-month-old son after realising that the infant was unresponsive and could be dead.
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Donald Trump Teases Plan To Tackle Costs Of Child Care
When Ivanka Trump introduced her father at last month's Republican convention, she described a tough-talking deal-maker who also worries about family leave, equal pay for women and the cost of child care.
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Child Rights Body Orders Lab Test Of Two Johnson & Johnson Baby Products
Laboratory testing of two popular baby care products of US firm Johnson & Johnson has been ordered by a child rights body of the government after taking suo motu cognizance of a number of US court orders against it over alleged lack of warning about health risks of its talc-based products.
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PayPal Boosts Maternity Leave, Sick Time for US Employees
The company also will provide eight weeks of paid family care leave so workers can assist a seriously ill spouse, child, or parent.
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Up to $1,000 a Day to Care for Child Migrants: US Lawmakers
As US lawmakers grapple with ways to slash spending, many were shocked on Wednesday to learn authorities are spending $250 to $1,000 per day to care for each minor apprehended crossing the US border.
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Child Migrants Driven to US by Violence, Poverty
Before 14-year-old Brian Duran set out from central Honduras in mid-April, he heard that child migrants who turned themselves in to the U.S. Border Patrol were being cared for and not deported.
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India takes up case of child in foster care in US
ndian missions in the US have taken up with authorities the case of an Indian couple who have been denied custody of their child after he suffered head injuries in a fall. US authorities took the one-year-old boy, Indrashish, under their care after the accident at the New Jersey home of an Indian engineer Debasish Saha, 28 on Aug 9. The child is c...
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Norway children reach Kolkata; their father hopes he can see them soon
After spending nearly a year in foster care in Norway, toddlers Abhigyan and Aishwarya are back in India. They arrived at the Delhi airport a little before 10 am today with their uncle, Arunabhas Bhattacharya; they are en route to Kolkata now. The children's paternal grandparents received them at the airport. As per the court order, their parents ...
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Indian couple's Norway nightmare: Family appeals to President to intervene
As an Indian couple battles in Norway for the custody of their two children - taken away and sent to foster care by the Child Protective Services - the grandparents of the children, accompanied by CPM leader Brinda Karat, met President Pratibha Patil today. "This is a kind of kidnapping. They are refusing to co-operate with the Indian government....
