Today’s show focuses on families. We take a look at motherhood across the globe. Also, dads in Japan struggling to reform fatherhood. Meanwhile, Turkey names 2025 the “Year of the Family,” unveiling ...

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Scientific organizations recently called for a 10-year ban on human germline editing. But will we ever be ready? And how ...

Freedom for kids to move through the world on their own may be the key to the Netherlands’ top spot in childhood happiness.

The biggest funder — the United States — under the Trump administration and other Western donors have slashed international ...

A new book explores strategies for child-rearing amid global violence, a warming world, social media overload, and other ...

P. Adams Sitney, emeritus professor of visual arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts, was one of the world’s leading experts ...

Parents around the world used to have a pronounced preference for sons. In many cultures boys traditionally inherit both the family’s name and its wealth. Indeed, sons were considered so much ...

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s wedding is shaping up to be the most extravagant celebration Venice has seen in years ...

For 100 years, in the U.S. and around the world, we’ve been giving children a healthy start, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, we are always among the first to ...

Opinion: Laws like SB1 spell the death of the freedom to research, teach new knowledge and challenge ideas on college campuses.

Three extraordinary Pakistani schools have today been named Top 10 finalists for the World’s Best School Prizes 2025.