John Legend and mother Phyllis Stevens in 2008. Bennett Raglin/WireImage Legend’s parents saw his talent from an early age and encouraged him to embrace it — especially his mom.

Dr. Erica Lee says drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages one to four. Lee says learning how to swim can save children's lives and make them safer around water.

The Institute of Women’s Policy Research estimates that one college student in five is raising a child while in school, with few institutes of higher learning offering programmatic support. Kennesaw ...

Two new blue plaques have been unveiled paying tribute to lesbian and gay luminaries, librarian Ida Leeson and activist Robert (Bobby) Goldsmith, whose legacies helped progress LGBTQIA+ rights and ...

NBC's Kristen Welker asked Mullin what should happen to babies born in the United States whose parents are deported, given that the children are U.S. citizens under current law. "Well, they should ...

Both parents’ obituaries mentioned their son Cory, the star of TV’s “Glee.” The couple died only weeks before the 12th anniversary of their son’s death.

Cory Monteith’s parents have died within weeks of each other. The late ‘Glee’ star’s mother Ann McGregor passed away earlier this month, just four weeks after his father Joe Monteith died in May.

Many of the things people raised by good parents do that everyone else thinks is weird are rooted in the safe, emotionally vulnerable, and supportive household they grew up within.

A parent, an attorney and an educator weigh the court’s ruling and what it could mean for the rest of the nation Montgomery County Public Schools must allow students whose parents do not want them ...

Parent groups and legal experts applauded the Supreme Court's decision in Mahmoud v Taylor as a victory for the rights of religious parents in public schools.

On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled that Maryland parents with religious objections can now pull their children from public school lessons using LGBTQ storybooks.