Lanna Britt

Lanna Britt was a national news producer for nearly a decade, covering politics, breaking news and current events. She now lives with her husband and three children in Richmond, Virginia. You can find her on Instagram @LannaWrites.

Hero Marines

World

May 24, 2023

Marines spring into action, save man from certain death: 'Trained to do stuff like this'

Three Marines out for dinner rushed to save a dying man at burger restaurant while onlookers stood by watching.

This image released by Netflix shows characters, from left, Bingo, YoYo, JJ and TomTom from “CoComelon." A new series called "CoComelon Lane" is launching in 2023 and will feature characters who speak. The franchise also has expanded to include a live tour kicking off Sept. 16 in Baltimore. (Netflix via AP)

Opinion

February 23, 2023

I’m a mom who doesn’t want this Netflix kids’ show force-feeding tofu to my toddler

I’m a mom who doesn’t want this kids’ show force-feeding tofu to my toddler. ‘CoComelon’ has other ideas and preaches to kids with short, saccharin songs.

family travel

Opinion

October 21, 2022

US airports aren't kid friendly: Why do families get priority abroad but not here at home?

U.S. airports need to do more to support families. Yes, some have play spaces and exhibits for children but the lines. Check-in desks. Customs. All the places kids get antsy.