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38north.orgpolitics1 day ago
South Korea Approves 184 Sanctions on 166 People for Unpaid Child Support
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family imposed 120 travel bans, 41 license suspensions and 23 public disclosures on 166 individuals. The average unpaid amount among those sanctioned reached 45 million won.
thehindu.comfinance14 days ago
UK Government Launches Call for Evidence to Develop First Official Guidance on Children's Screen Time
Ministers will publish guidance in autumn for parents of children aged five to 16. The three-week consultation will cover screen time limits, smartphone access, and school technology use.
The Guardianpolitics17 days ago
Republican governors designate June as nuclear family month or fidelity month
Governors in Indiana, Tennessee, Alabama, Utah and Arkansas have issued proclamations renaming June to emphasize traditional family structures. The measures coincide with annual Pride month observances. Several governors have not responded to questions about the timing of the pro…
thehindu.comworld28 days ago
U.S. Fertility Rate Falls to Record Low of 53.1 Births per 1,000 Women in 2025
The U.S. general fertility rate reached a new low of 53.1 births per 1,000 women aged 15-44 in 2025. Officials and analysts cited smartphones, marriage trends, and costs of child-rearing as contributing factors.
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gamereactor.eupolitics31 days ago
Column Calls for Wider Family Pricing at Activities and Venues
A Washington Examiner opinion piece argues that many attractions charge per person, raising costs for larger families. It proposes that governments and businesses adopt family pricing structures to reduce those costs. The column also suggests tax incentives and cultural pressure…
washingtonpost.comworld33 days ago
Hungary Offers Tax Breaks and Cash Aid to Encourage Larger Families
Hungary is promoting tax breaks, cash aid, and pro-family messaging as measures to encourage larger families. The policies aim to address demographic trends through financial incentives and public messaging.
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White House Issues Presidential Message on Mother's Day
President Trump released a statement honoring mothers for their role in strengthening American families and transmitting national values. The message positions mothers as central to the transmission of the confidence, character and faith that sustain the country's institutions.
theverge.compolitics43 days ago
Conservative Writer Makes Pro-Family Case for Walkable Neighborhoods
A Washington Examiner column argues that walkable neighborhoods could help address declining birth rates and rising childhood anxiety by giving children more independence and reducing parental driving burdens. The piece criticizes the Environmental Protection Agency's Walkability…
nypost.compolitics45 days ago
State Department to Revoke Passports of Parents Owing $2,500 or More in Child Support
The U.S. State Department started enforcing passport revocations on May 8, 2026, initially targeting those who owe $100,000 or more. The move strictly applies a 1996 law and will later expand to debts exceeding $2,500. Eligibility for international travel will be restored only af…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewfinance45 days ago
President Vows State Role in Supporting Parents and Seniors
The president posted a message on Parents' Day stating the government will share responsibility for raising children and supporting parents in old age. The statement outlined plans including community care services, creation of 1.15 million jobs for the elderly and pension revisi…