An early morning call in a quiet Lutz, Florida neighborhood came dangerously close to turning into a deadly law enforcement encounter when three teenagers allegedly aimed realistic-looking BB guns at a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office helicopter. according to Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office And according to local media reports, deputies responded to the area near East
Sixteen and 17-year-olds face an overnight social media curfew in an extension of the government’s social media ban for under-16s. Under the plan aimed at reducing online harm, some apps will be blocked by default from midnight to 6am. But if the curfew won’t be mandatory and teens can opt out, will it accomplish anything?
my dad can by Stephen Lightbown, illustrated by Claire Sahara Lemp, quarto, £7.99Iris’s dad can turn into dinosaurs, unicorns, whatever she imagines – although some people see dad’s wheelchair and assume he can’t do anything. This soft-spoken, colorfully illustrated book celebrates the playfulness and creativity of parenthood. fluffy futon by Yuichi Kasano, translated by Kathy
With the right gear, camping with kids is pure joy. Even playful teens can be comfortable, happy, and entertained on a family camping trip with the right gear (Photo: Lisa Jhung) Published on June 18, 2026 04:00 am I love family camping. Even when my teenage boys are fighting over stupid things and throwing rocks