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Girl With No Legs and Only One Arm Is a Record-Setting Swimmer

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 09 May 2013 14:13:47 +0000

The next time you think you can’t do something, think about Kayla Wheeler.

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Bullied Teen Who Threatened Suicide on Instagram Saved by Thousand of Letters from Strangers

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:40:03 +0000

Noah Brocklebank thought no one in the world cared about him, but he soon discovered just the opposite.

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Teen Suspended for Protesting School Bullying Launches Lawsuit

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:52:11 +0000

Amber Hatch refuses to be bullied when it comes to her efforts to stop bullying.

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Teen Launches Campaign for Gender-Neutral Easy Bake Oven

Amanda Ferris — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 21:23:35 +0000

Thirteen year-old McKenna Pope is fighting mad at Hasbro, and this little activist wants some positive changes now. The eighth grader, who hails from Garfield, New Jersey, has started a petition on Change.org asking Hasbro to make their Easy Bake Ovens more gender-neutral.

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Teen Girl Slips Handcuffs, Steals Police Vehicle and Leads Cops on Merry Chase

Carl Pettit — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:35:59 +0000

It’s tough being young and wild, especially if you live in a small Colorado mountain town. Sometimes kids just have to invent their own kind of fun. Perhaps 18-year-old Shelby Figueroa was thinking just that when she slammed her car into the back of an unmarked police SUV in Clear Creek, Colorado. The five-foot-tall suspect was subsequently detained and placed into the back of another police SUV. And then the real excitement began.

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13-Year-Old Steals Brother's Car, Drives 800 Miles To Meet Internet Boyfriend

Dan Seitz — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 19:00:54 +0000

Elizabeth Annette Robinson seems like a nice girl. She's thirteen, and we all remember what it's like to be in middle school. So when she met somebody over Xbox Live, it was love at first game.

Then Elizabeth decided to play Grant Theft Auto for real, stealing her brother's car to meet her boyfriend.

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Teen with Terminal Cancer Finishes Bucket List

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:24:45 +0000

Alice Pyne isn’t your average teenager. The 16-year-old from Ulverston, England has been fighting cancer since she was12, and within the last year, her illness has been diagnosed as terminal. But that hasn’t stopped the spunky teen from making the most out of every moment.

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Sedalia Teen Tasered After Threatening Sedalia Police With a Knife

Jack Miller — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:31:05 +0000

Sedalia police responded to the 2200 block of South Grand Monday night (August 6) on a report of a male suspect making threats with a knife. Upon arrival, Sedalia Police along with a Pettis County Deputy gave the suspect, 19-year-old Joshua Lee of Sedalia, several verbal commands which were ignored.

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Teen at Center of Colossal Drug Ring That Netted $20K a Month Busted By Police

Camilla Turner — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:02:47 +0000

An undercover investigation in Ohio has led to the shocking revelation that a 17-year-old is at the center of a huge drug ring that brings in up to $20,000 per month.

And here you thought it was tough for teens to find a summer job.

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Boston Teen Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Texting and Driving

Mike Adams — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 18:23:29 +0000

A Boston, Massachusetts teen has been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of causing a fatal car crash due to texting and driving.

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