Healthy Living

Just in time for Easter, a rabbit has been added to police force in one California city

The Yuba City Police Department announced on April 5 that it's added Wellness Officer Percy, a brown-and-white rabbit, to its force. Officer Percy will reside at the station.

5 crucial keys to parenting in a world gone mad

5 crucial keys to parenting in a world gone mad. There’s no perfect solution to raising children in today’s world, but you must be involved in their lives.

Dog in California seeks forever home: 'All-American' pup is ‘always smiling’

A 10-year-old dog is looking for a forever home in San Francisco. Bou Bou is up for adoption after her guardian died; she's a combination of pitbull, dachshund and terrier breeds.

Asthma and eczema could increase risk of osteoarthritis, study finds

People who have asthma or eczema could be at a higher risk of developing osteoarthritis and existing allergy medications could help slow the progression, a study found.

UK optometrist saves young niece's life after spotting cancer during an eye test

A two-year-old in the U.K. was saved by her aunt who spotted a concerning twinkle in her eye — which turned out to be a rare type of eye cancer. The child is now doing well.

This cat, nearly 32 years old, has a shot at being the oldest feline in the world

Rosie is a fluffy tortoise-shell cat — and will celebrate her 32nd birthday on June 1, according to her owner Lila Brissett of Norwich, Norfolk, in the U.K.

Detroit-area superintendent resigns over 5G antenna protests

Wyandotte, Michigan, school superintendent Catherine Cost resigned Wednesday after coming under local scrutiny for 5G phone antennas installed near an elementary school playground.

Mother of Indiana toddler who shot self strikes plea deal

Abigail Rodriguez, 29, of Portage, Indiana, whose two-year-old daughter accidentally shot herself on Feb. 7, has been offered a potential plea deal by prosecutors.

Maine mom sues school district for helping teen transition without her consent

Amber Lavigne of Newcastle, Maine, is suing her school district for allegedly helping her daughter undergo a social gender transition without consulting her first.

California school board votes to uphold so-called 'parental secrecy policy' for transgender students

The Chico Unified School Board voted to uphold a policy that says school staff should not reveal a transgender student's gender identity to their parents without the child's permission.