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- 1Ukrainian boarding schools train teens to replace fallen fathers▼Ukrainian boarding schools train teens to replace fallen fathers in war
A Washington Post report says Ukrainian boarding schools are preparing teenagers to eventually take up arms, training a generation of boys whose fathers have been killed in the war with Russia. The story highlights how the conflict is shaping Ukraine's youth, with schools now playing a role in military preparation as the country faces prolonged personnel losses.
- 2Shamima Begum's schoolfriend arrested over suspected terror link▼Shamima Begum’s schoolfriend arrested in suspected link t...
A former schoolfriend of Shamima Begum, the British woman who left London as a teenager to join Islamic State, has been arrested in connection with a suspected terrorism offence, according to reporting by The Observer. The arrest renews attention on the Bethnal Green academy group's case and on how UK authorities handle returnees and associates.
- 3ISIS-inspired teens eyed other targets before Gracie Mansion protest●ISIS-inspired teens considered other targets before Gracie Mansion protest: Sources
Two teenagers inspired by ISIS considered several other targets before allegedly plotting an attack connected to a protest at Gracie Mansion in New York, law enforcement sources told ABC News. Officials say the teens ultimately focused on the demonstration site, and the case has raised fresh concerns about online radicalization of minors and security planning around public protests in the city.
- 4Russian Attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Kills Woman and Teenage Girl●⛔️🇺🇦Another Russian War Crime: Russian terrorists attack civilians in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing woman and 17-year-o
A Russian strike on civilians in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk Oblast has killed a woman and a 17-year-old girl, with a child reported among the injured. Ukrainian sources describe the attack as another war crime, and calls are circulating to document it for international bodies including the ICC in The Hague.
- 5Singer D4vd to stand trial over girl's death●D4vd murder case: Singer to stand trial on charges over 14-year-old girl's death
Singer D4vd is set to stand trial on charges connected to the death of a 14-year-old girl. The case, now moving toward trial, has drawn wide attention given the artist's fame. Details of the charges and the circumstances of the girl's death have not been outlined beyond the announcement that the case will proceed to court.
- 6Three Houston-area teen shootings leave three dead●Three Houston-area teen shootings leave three dead as teenage suspects face murder charges
Three separate shootings involving teenagers in the Houston area have left three people dead, with teenage suspects now facing murder charges. Authorities are investigating the incidents, which have raised renewed concern in the region about youth violence and gun access among minors.
- 7JJ Gabriel and the fight over Premier League academy talent●JJ Gabriel and the 'nightmare' battle for Premier League academy talent
Manchester United teenager JJ Gabriel has become a focal point in the debate over how Premier League clubs retain elite academy prospects, with clubs reportedly struggling to hold onto promising young players amid intense competition and interest from rival sides. The struggle to keep top youth talent has been described by those involved as a 'nightmare'.
- 8Teen charged with murder after student-athlete killed near Westbury High▼Teen charged with murder after 17-year-old student-athlete killed near Westbury High School, court docs say
A teenager has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old student-athlete near Westbury High School in Houston, according to court documents. The victim's death has drawn attention from local news and the school community, with residents concerned about violence occurring near campus.
- 9Young users increasingly swap Google search for AI chatbots●Study: Young users (9 to 18Y) ditch Google for AI, with unknown consequences
A Norwegian ScienceTech News report cites a study finding that children and teenagers aged 9 to 18 are moving away from Google search and turning to AI chatbots for information instead. Researchers reportedly say the consequences of this shift are not yet known, raising questions about how young people evaluate answers from generative AI compared with traditional search results.
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Two teenagers have been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting in Exeter, California. Police took both suspects into custody following the investigation into the killing. Details about the victim's identity or the circumstances of the shooting have not yet been released, and authorities have not said what led investigators to the two teens.
- 11Cavan Sullivan: 16-year-old US debutant tipped for the Premier League●Cavan Sullivan: The 16-year-old US debutant primed for the Premier League
American teenager Cavan Sullivan has made his senior debut for the United States at 16, drawing attention as one of the country's most promising young footballers. Coverage highlights his potential path to the Premier League, with the midfielder already linked to a future move to Manchester City as part of a widely reported development deal.
- 1217-year-old builds AI startup after school banned ChatGPT▼Her school blocked ChatGPT. Now this 17-year-old high school senior runs an AI startup with 1,000 users
A 17-year-old high school senior, reportedly blocked from using ChatGPT at her school, has gone on to found her own AI startup that now counts around 1,000 users. The story highlights how restrictions on generative AI in classrooms are prompting some students to engage with the technology on their own terms, even turning it into a business before graduating.
- 13'Teach them where to run': The grim reality facing teens in their first jobs●‘Teach them where to run’: The grim reality facing teens in their first jobs
News Corp mastheads in Australia, including the Adelaide Now and Geelong Advertiser, are running a feature under the headline 'Teach them where to run', examining the difficulties teenagers face when starting their first jobs. The piece reportedly explores safety and preparedness concerns for young workers, framed as advice for parents on helping teens navigate early workplace experiences.
- 14Ukrainian boarding schools train teens to replace fallen fathers●Ukrainian boarding schools train teens to replace fallen fathers in war https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/09/27/
A Washington Post report describes Ukrainian boarding schools where teenagers are being trained to step into roles left by fathers killed in the war with Russia. The story highlights how Ukraine's education system is adapting to heavy military losses, preparing a generation of fatherless teens for future service and responsibility.
- 15Four teens injured after golf cart struck by vehicle●Four teens injured after golf cart hit, pushed into oncoming vehicle
Four teenagers were injured when a golf cart they were riding in was hit and pushed into an oncoming vehicle. Details on their conditions and the circumstances of the crash have not been released. The incident was reported by KY3.