David Cassidy, the former “The Partridge Family” star who announced earlier this year that he had been diagnosed with dementia, died Tuesday surrounded by his family.

David Cassidy, the former star of “The Partridge Family” TV hit of the 1970s and a reluctant teen idol to the boomer generation, died Tuesday evening of liver failure, his publicist confirmed. He was 67.

If pajama manufacturers are not using chemicals, how are they keeping children safe from fire? Two ways: by using inherently flame-resistant polyester or tight-fitting cotton.

Politically divided families cut their Thanksgiving dinner short by 20 to 30 minutes in 2016, according to a draft paper by Ryne Rohla, a doctoral candidate in economics at Washington State University, and M. Keith Chen, a behavioral economist at UCLA.

“Partridge Family” star David Cassidy has been hospitalized in Florida with multiple organ failure.

As the holiday entertaining season approaches, it’s worth re-examining the dining area.

The Thanksgiving gathering stretches for hours in many families. Give the kids something to do by creating a craft table.

Using his North Pole magic, Santa Claus is taking up residence at area malls, with plans to stay right up until the big day. So, don those Christmas sweaters, grab your wish lists, and get ready to chat with Kris Kringle himself.

For children who dream of reaching the stars, John Herrington wants to talk with you. Herrington is an aba’ nowa’ – or, directly translated, an above walker. That’s the word for astronaut in the Chickasaw language. In 2002, he was the first enrolled member of a Native American tribe to fly in space. He’ll be at Auntie’s Bookstore on Saturday to read from his children’s book, “Mission to Space,” and talk about his life.

Three thousand mourners filled an event center to capacity Wednesday for the funeral of eight members of a family who were among the more than two dozen killed in a shooting at a small Texas church.

Tips for families on how to eat more healthfully on the cheap

Nontraditional physical activities can benefit children who shy away from traditional team sports, perhaps because they need a different challenge, get easily distracted or feel uncoordinated. Other kids struggle because of behavioral or learning difficulties.