Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil held his newborn son for the first time in a U.S. detention facility after a judge's order blocked a plexiglass separation policy.

New York AG Letitia James distributed over $13,500 in baby formula to Brooklyn families after a settlement with Paragon USA & Co. for price gouging during the 2022 shortage.

Holocaust survivor Jacqueline Kimmelstiel, 97, attended college for a day through the "Golden Wishes" program, fulfilling a dream interrupted by WWII.

NY Attorney General Letitia James secured a settlement with Paragon USA & Co., LLC for baby formula price gouging; the company will pay penalties and provide formula to Rochester families.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has opened the $8 million Utica Children's Museum, aimed at fostering learning and socialization for kids, supported by state grants and inclusive design.

Mayor Eric Adams announces a $331 million investment to expand after-school programs in NYC, eventually aiming to cover all students desiring participation by FY 2028.

Children in New York City immigration court, some as young as four, face legal proceedings without representation due to cuts in federal funding for legal aid, significantly increasing their risk of deportation.

A plane crash in Upstate New York killed six from a family, including Karenna Groff, ex-NCAA star, and her doctor parents. The MU-2B aircraft crashed near Copake during a Passover trip.

New York landmarks were lit blue to observe Child Abuse Prevention Month, highlighting Governor Hochul's state efforts to protect children, including increased funding for Child Advocacy Centers and family support services.

Roc Nation School at LIU Brooklyn has left students with significant debt despite initial promises of a debt-free graduation, leading to frustration over unmet expectations and financial burdens.

NYC Schools Chancellor Aviles-Ramos is addressing bullying and vaping by introducing initiatives like "family connectors" and "NYCPS Cares," drawing from student and parent input.

An elderly couple from the Bronx, Vitelio and Luisa Sanchez, missing since Monday, were found safe at a Manhattan hospital. Vitelio suffered a stroke and Luisa has dementia. The family is relieved.

NYC Mayor Adams and Parks Department expand free swim classes to 18,000 second graders, a move that not only improves safety but also offers economic relief for families.