
Nov 19 - By Linda Holmes, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
At Thanksgiving, the Chief told Meredith that he doesn't consider himself an alcoholic, she agreed not to tell anyone she'd seen him drinking, and they began to bond. At Christmas, though, when Meredith saw her father, Thatcher told her there was no way the Chief could take back his alcoholism. By New Year's, though the Chief had told Meredith he was giving up drinking again, she was later called to the bar to collect him, because he was spectacularly drunk. Complete Story...
Nov 19 - By Associated Press
The daughter of Sen. John Kerry was arrested Thursday in Hollywood for allegedly driving drunk.

Nov 4 - By Associated Press
President Barack Obama is making the need for parent involvement personal, citing his own daughter's classroom challenges.
Oct 27 - By Associated Press
The daughter of Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck is recovering after surgery to repair injuries sustained on a family trip to Central Washington over the bye weekend.
Oct 26 - By Associated Press
A New Jersey woman has pleaded guilty to one count of neglect in the death of her 25-year-old daughter who died from malnutrition.
Sep 19 - By Associated Press
A newspaper that hired a daughter of Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma (aw-ree-EH'-muh) says she'll continue to write a monthly blog for its Web site but will no longer be paid.
Sep 9 - By Associated Press
The Hartford Courant says it is re-evaluating its plan to have Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma's daughter write a blog about the team.

Sep 2 - By Joy Jernigan, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
No need to worry about frazzled kids cramming lessons and sports into their school year schedules. Turns out, most busy kids are fine. It’s their parents who are on overload.

Sep 1 - By JoNel Aleccia, health writer, msnbc.com
Each year, 1.8 million incoming freshmen head off to college. Many, like Alexa Sieracki of Elkhart, Ind., are energized by the new start. But for their parents, it can be a time of loss and sadness.
Aug 31 - By Rachel Simmons, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
In her book "The Curse of the Good Girl," author and educator Rachel Simmons writes that girls are taught by society not to share their voices and opinions. Here, she offers tips for how parents can counter those messages to raise girls who are able to reach their potential.
Aug 28 - By Associated Press
A man accused of fatally shooting his 18-month-old daughter in a restaurant parking lot over an apparent custody dispute with the girl's mother was charged with murder on Friday.
Aug 27 - By David Porter, Associated Press Writer
On the quiet street where she spent the last few years of her life, Emily Errico might as well have been a ghost.

Aug 4 - By Chris Williams, Associated Press Writer
A special education teacher saw signs that something was wrong with her 10-year-old student. She was skinny, and sometimes the girl's diaper stayed dry all day, suggesting she was underfed. Her wheelchair was sometimes caked in ice, as if it had been left outside in the harsh northern Minnesota winter.
Aug 3 - By Associated Press
A Minnesota woman has been charged with starving to death her developmentally disabled 10-year-old daughter, who used a feeding tube to gain nourishment.
Jul 28 - By Associated Press
A Washington state man accused of holding up a convenience store with his 9-year-old daughter at his side teared up when surveillance video from the store was shown in court.
Jul 22 - By Kate Brumback, Associated Press Writer
An officer who fatally shot an elderly woman and her daughter at a suburban Atlanta home was not aware when she was sent to the scene that the younger woman had said she wanted police to kill her, authorities said Wednesday.
Jul 15 - By David Dishneau, Associated Press Writer
A 16-year-old Maryland girl faces life in prison after a jury convicted her Wednesday of soliciting the murder of her father by asking a friend on a school bus to "take care of him" to end the beatings she claimed to have endured.

Jul 10 - By Associated Press
Jim Carrey is going to be a grandfather.

Jun 25 - By Associated Press
The estranged daughter of actor Billy Bob Thornton has been indicted on several charges in the death of a 1-year-old girl she was baby sitting in central Florida.
Jun 1 - By Damian Grass, Associated Press Writer
Actor Billy Bob Thornton's estranged daughter, charged with neglect in the death of her infant goddaughter, was a longtime friend of the baby's mother and is "very distressed" about the situation, the woman's mother said Tuesday.
May 31 - By Associated Press
The oldest daughter of Billy Bob Thornton faces charges in the death of a 1-year-old girl she was babysitting in October, a celebrity gossip Web site reported Sunday.

May 28 - By David Dishneau, Associated Press Writer
A judge on Thursday ordered a 15-year-old tried as an adult on a charge of soliciting her father's stabbing death in a case that points toward a showdown over her mental state.

May 26 - By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Writer
The 4-year-old daughter of boxer Mike Tyson died at a hospital Tuesday, a day after her neck apparently got caught in a treadmill cord at her Phoenix home, police said.
May 26 - By Amanda Lee Myers, Associated Press Writer
The near-fatal strangulation of boxer Mike Tyson's 4-year-old daughter appears to be a "tragic accident," police say.

May 25 - By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Writer
The death of Mike Tyson's 4-year-old daughter in a terrible accident while playing at her home adds an awful chapter to the boxer's troubled life.