Colleges, chaos and cash: No wonder confidence in higher education today is so low

Former secretary of education details why obtaining a college education is no longer an automatic decision for America's students — and why the real guardrails in life are values, virtues and faith.

Ohio woman, 94, sets out to visit all 7 continents with her grandson's help: 'Always think positive'

Joy Ryan, 94, of Ohio is proving that it's never too late to see the world as she travels to every single continent alongside her grandson, Brad. Fox News Digital spoke with her.

California family grieves its loss by pouring faith, love into new venture: ‘It’s Dad and God with us’

A Christian family in California is turning its pain into purpose after losing a family member. The Cooks are using characteristics learned from a beloved husband and father.

Baby sleep dangers revealed in new study as nearly 70% of infant deaths were due to co-sleeping

Allowing babies to sleep outside their cribs and with others can have life-threatening risks, according to a recent study by the CDC. Dr. Marc Siegel of New York offered insights.

Connecticut police officer forms strong bond with baby girl he saved five years ago: 'We're family'

Connecticut officer Det. Michael Harton saved a baby girl at a movie theater five years ago — and now he's become her godfather. Fox News Digital spoke to the officer and the child's mom.

Grandmother of 12 breaks Guinness World Record for longest plank held at over 4.5 hours: 'Like a dream'

A Canadian grandmother broke the Guinness World Record for the longest time held in an abdominal plank position for a female at just over four-and-a-half hours.

Pro-life diaper company donates supply of diapers to murdered NYPD officer's family

The pro-life diaper company EveryLife is providing the widow of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller with a lifetime supply of diapers and wipes for her young son, Ryan.

Why do we say 'break a leg' and other popular expressions? Here are 3 fun origin stories

Some of the most popular metaphoric sayings used in everyday conversations have known histories that reveal the origins of these expressions. Here are three and their stories.

Fun board games and card games to grab on Amazon for family game night

From Uno to The Game of Life and more, consider buying these board and card games that are fun for the whole family. All choices are available on Amazon.

Homeless people need more than a house. They need something money can't buy

Homelessness means a lot more than a crisis of those who lack a house. Its foundation is rooted in many different problems, all of which need to be addressed so they can move forward.

Mothers share stories of their lives, plus tips and inspiration, in 'Love, Mom' by Dr. Nicole Saphier

An array of moms share their personal stories of motherhood in Dr. Nicole Saphier's new book, "Love, Mom" — with her own story of unexpected pregnancy at age 17 at the center.

As fire engulfs roof of house, brave 6-year-old rushes in to awaken mom and siblings

A young girl in the U.K. is being hailed a hero after she rushed into her own burning house to alert her mom and two younger siblings to the blaze; they'd been napping on the sofa.

Ozempic babies: Women claim weight-loss drugs are making them more fertile and experts agree

Women taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are reporting unexpected pregnancies. Drs. Rachel McConnell and Angela Fitch said these medications could boost fertility.

3 surprising lessons after losing a spouse and moving forward in life: 'Still evolving'

Author Warren Kozak of New York City has written a moving book about the loss of his wife to cancer and the emotional and psychological fallout — also sharing tips and advice for others.

Circus performer follows in parents' footsteps as human cannonball, feeling 7 G's with each launch

Skyler Miser has grown up around the circus. Now as the Ringling Rocket, she knows circus life well, as both of her parents are also former performers.

Utah teen and dad go on Ford racing trip after CEO learns of son’s cancer battle: ‘Hard to put into words’

A teen with cancer got a unique experience thanks to the CEO of Ford. The 18-year-old and his dad from Utah were gifted a trip to the performance racing school.

Oklahoma boy's pet octopus is TikTok sensation: 'Wildlife is magnificent'

An Oklahoma boy with a precocious passion for marine biology adopted an octopus after years of begging. The octopus, named Terrance, recently had dozens of babies.

Why do we say ‘elephant in the room' and other expressions? Here are the fun origins of 3 popular phrases

Popular expressions in the English language tend to have deeper meanings. Here are three, including "elephant in the room" and "go cold turkey," that have fun and interesting origin stories.

Ringling Bros. circus performer does balancing act with juggling, comedy, rola bola and a robotic dog

Jan Damm, known as Nick Nack for Ringling Brothers, is a circus performer whose act includes balancing, juggling — and a robotic partner named Bailey.

Utah mom fights for her daughter’s access to discontinued diabetes medication: ‘Life-saving'

A Utah mother is fighting for her teen daughter’s access to diabetes medicine after it was discontinued. Alison Smart, plus other parents and medical experts, discussed the risks and options.

Gratitude overshadows great loss, says author of book about losing wife to cancer

New York City-based author of a new book, "Waving Goodbye," reveals that being grateful for the life he had with his now-deceased wife is what helps most as he copes with grief and loss.

Gratitude for Grandma: 5 thoughtful Mother's Day gifts to show your love

With Mother's Day coming up fast, here are 5 thoughtful gift ideas on Amazon for the wonderful grandmother in your life — with wallet-friendly suggestions and customization, too.

The one word most mothers ignore that leads to all kinds of trouble

We have to recognize that every decision we make, every sacrifice we endure, is driven by an unwavering love for our families. But motherhood is not just rewarding, it's also difficult.

10 spots you can't forget when you're spring cleaning, from an expert

When spring cleaning, many take time to empty out their closets and get rid of unused items around the house, but don't forget to also give these often forgotten items a clean.

Mother's Day pampering for beloved moms: Here are 5 luxurious spa gifts that cost less than they look

With Mother's Day coming up quickly, these five gift ideas available on Amazon are perfect for moms who might enjoy some pampering — and none of these will break the bank.

Dallas-area church highlights importance of adoption, foster care at 'Chosen' conference

Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas, recently hosted the "Chosen" conference, spotlighting the role the church can play in adoption and foster care. Fox News Digital spoke with its pastor.

Short questions with Dana Perino for Taylor Riggs

Taylor Riggs, co-host of "The Big Money Show" on Fox Business Network, tells Dana Perino how she made her first dollar, her best investing advice and what she'd tell her younger self.

'Bachelor' couple shares parenting tips ahead of welcoming their second baby: 'Don't overthink it'

"Bachelor in Paradise" success couple Ashley Iaconetti Haibon and Jared Haibon of Rhode Island shared what they've learned since becoming parents, plus tips for others.

‘Sleep disorder drove my son to suicide,’ New York mother says: ‘Broke my heart’

Derek McFadden was 23 when he took his own life on August 17, 2018, in Tucson, Arizona. His mother, Robin McFadden, said she believes that her son’s insomnia was the “driver" of his suicide.

Utah cat accidentally shipped in an Amazon return box, found 650 miles from home by warehouse worker

A Utah cat hopped into an Amazon package and was accidentally shipped back to a warehouse in California. Six days later, Galena was found alive and well 650 miles from home.