Politicians in Maine are trying to pass several child labor laws that have parents very concerned.

Bridget Duru, 13, is an eighth grader in Montgomery Village, Maryland. She is a teen adviser with the Girl Up campaign of the United Nations Foundation working to raise money and awareness about girls in developing countries.

International Women’s Day is celebrated each year on March 8.

Siham Hussin, 14, describes what it is like to wear a headscarf.

A law signed by President Obama on December 8, 2010 will give money to more than 75,000 black farmers who faced discrimination when applying for the government loans they needed to stay in business in the 1980s and 90s.

Have you been blasted away by loud TV commercials? Too many people have, so Congress decided to ban them.

More than twenty-five years ago, a toxic gas leak at a factory in India killed 10,000 people. The chemical company gave up the job of cleaning up. IndyKids talked to two brothers in New York City, Akash Mehta, age 12, and Gautama Mehta, age 15, who are doing something about it.

A pediatric nurse, Leah Brown helps to care for children with severe disabilities.

Here are some ways you can take action on LGBT rights for youth.

A federal judge ordered the U.S. Military to end their policy banning gay people from the military.