Teenagers News

Temp: 51.0 F Wind Chill: 45 F Font Size: For people looking for a bright spot in October's unemployment report, there's this: most of the decline in jobs was accounted for by teenagers and the self-employed. That means employed adults are mostly holding their own, but it's the first employment report in 26 years that puts the rate in double digits.

In this file photo of Jan. 28, 2009, Nicholas Hausch appears in court in Riverhead, N.Y. where he and six other Long Island teenagers are accused in the stabbing death of Ecuadorean immigrant Marcelo Lucero .

Lord Mandelson's long-awaited review of higher education has reignited the debate over student tuition fees.

A judge in Collierville has ordered three teens caught on video throwing punches as part of a "fight club" placed in the custody of the Youth Services Bureau.

The last time unemployment climbed past 10 percent, "The A-Team" was one of the top 10 TV shows and Michael Jackson was about to release "Thriller." Much has changed since the jobless rate hit 10.1 percent in September 1982, including the composition of the nation's labor force.

Two teenagers have been charged as adults for the death of a 16-year-old girl who was shot after a homecoming football game in Long Beach last month.

NEW YORK - If you're throwing around the term "app" a lot but it has nothing to do with iPhones, you must have a high school senior in the family working on a college app.

Miley Cyrus doesn't want to be "an idol" for her young fans. The "Hannah Montana" star insists she would rather be a role model who people look up to than an idealistic figure that teenagers want to be like.

Children living on a remote Scottish island are to hitch a lift to school on what is said to be the world's shortest flight.

TV executives have come under fire over a steamy episode of teen drama Gossip Girl - with a leading parents' group calling for the network to drop the sexy scenes.

In this file photo of Jan. 28, 2009, Nicholas Hausch appears in court in Riverhead, N.Y. where he and six other Long Island teenagers are accused in the stabbing death of Ecuadorean immigrant Marcelo Lucero.

Parents are to lose the right to withdraw their child from sex education classes when the youngster reaches 15, Schools Secretary Ed Balls announced today.

Niamatullah joined the Afghan National Police for the same reasons that many Afghan men do.

Forrest County Sheriff Billy McGee said the cause of the Saturday explosion that killed two teenagers may never be determined.

Illinois was cleared Wednesday to start enforcing a long-debated parental notification law for teens seeking abortions, after more than a decade of legal challenges.

On-air promos for a sexual threesome on an upcoming episode of "Gossip Girl" have spurred the Parents Television Council to ask affiliates of the CW network to pre-empt the show.

THREE teenagers are facing almost 200 charges collectively of raping and torturing two men.

A community support officer was injured and several police officers assaulted when dozens of college students went on the rampage in Orpington, Kent.

Prince William County police have identified two teenagers found fatally shot at a home in Triangle.

Gok Wan has handed in a petition at Downing Street, saying teenagers should be given lessons in body confidence.