teen

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Rivas Hernandez's family made their first public statement this week, describing the love they had for the teen and calling for justice in her death.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Jonathan Haidt’s “The Anxious Generation,” with its warnings about the vulnerability of teen girls, gave voice to the panic and pushed an accompanying policy agenda into mainstream politics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The major reason is because teen girls are having fewer babies, which impacts the overall birth rate.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

I lived part of my teen years in Brasília, the capital built from scratch whose architecture and urban planning have drawn equal parts fascination and disdain.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Me as a kid and him as a teen, almost an adult.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy