Cough 'sizzurp' is dangerous drug of choice for stars, kids
theGRIO REPORT - Athletes, rappers and in some cases children are only obsessed with the highs and are unaware of the dangers of abusing something so common...
Haiti's shaky state of mind six months after quake
VIDEO - The children are caught between life and death -- the desire to forge ahead and the inability to abandon their former lives...
Poll: Fewer opportunities seen for minority kids
WASHINGTON (AP) - The survey shows that children of all ages from low-income families, regardless of race, are at a greater disadvantage, in the view of the professionals who work with them...
US childlessness is up, but racial gaps narrowing
WASHINGTON (AP) - Broken down by race, roughly 20 percent of white women are childless, compared with 17 percent of blacks and of Hispanics and 16 percent of Asians...
Do single men hear their biological clock ticking?
theGRIO REPORT - Women typically are viewed as being more anxious than men when it comes to settling down and having children. But isn't always the case...
Africa marks international day celebrating children
SIERRA LEONE - June 16, the International Day of the African Child, is an annual moment of recognition that has been observed across the continent since 1992...
Has American soccer reached goal of diversity?
theGRIO REPORT - The fastest way to spark interest in the sport with the African-American youth is the emergence of a superstar within the United States...
Kids mimicking adults on YouTube is not child's play
OPINION - Clearly underage kids shouldn't be celebrated for partaking in overly indulgent grown-up activities...
Back to brown: Ariz. backs off mural modification
VIDEO - School officials in Arizona admit they made the mistake of wanting the faces of African-American and Hispanic children on a mural to be painted lighter...
Slideshow: Michelle Obama calls on top chefs to inspire kids
SLIDESHOW - First lady Michelle Obama recruited hundreds of chefs gathered on the South Lawn of the White House Friday to join her anti-obesity campaign...
