5 Climate Activists Are Now Using Wheelchairs a Week Into Hunger Strike Outside White House

Photo: Matthew Rodier/Sipa via AP A group of activists is putting their safety on the line to getPresident Joe Bidento aggressively address the climate crisis. According toCNN, the group has held a hunger strike outside of the White House since Oct. 20 to get meaningful climate change provisions added to the president’s economic package, which Congress has been negotiating. “I’m waiting for my president to start fighting for me,” he added.

5 Common Mistakes Parents Make When Using Car Seats for Their Kids — and How to Avoid Them

01of 05FORGETTING TO READ THE CAR SEAT’S MANUALGetty"There are plenty of things in life that are easy to figure out on your own, but car seats aren’t one of them,“Cars.comeditor-in-chief and child passenger safety technician Jennifer Newman tells PEOPLE. “Reading a car seat’s manual will help parents become better acquainted with their new car seat. Make sure to take time to read up on how to adjust the car seat’s harness straps and how to properly install the car seat into your car.

5 Common Myths About Stuttering Debunked (It's Not Psychological!)

Char Adams is a Human Interest writer and reporter at PEOPLE. She also writes about her experiences on her blog and vlog,The Stuttering Journalist. I’ve run across a lot of misconceptions about stuttering — here are five common myths: Myth 1: Nervousness Causes Stuttering Although the exact cause of stuttering is unknown, researchers consider the condition to be neurological — and not psychological, according to theNational Stuttering Association. So, simply being nervous doesn’t make someone stutter.

5 Cousins Killed After Car Hits Bridge Barricade and Falls into Mississippi Creek

5 teenage cousins killed in Mississippi car crash.Photo: WREG News Channel 3/YouTube Five cousins were killed in a car accident along a rural stretch of Mississippi road on Tuesday night. Nineteen-year-old driver Ti’taiera Webster was killed in the crash along with four passengers, Montraz Webster, 14, Jamerian Towns, 12, Earl Holmes, 13, and Destiny Liphford, 15. Ti’taiera’s sister, a 14-year-old, survived the accident, the station reported. On Wednesday, the Panola County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the accident in a post on Facebook.

5 Creative Toys to Help Kids with Adaptive Needs 'Express Themselves' This Holiday Season

Photo: PunkinFutz Lisa Radcliffe still remembers the a-ha moment that inspiredPunkinFutz, the company she founded that designs and sells toys specially made for children with adaptive needs. The Brooklyn-based mom of two children with disabilities was chatting with her son Buster’s doctor about his clunky, “frightening-looking” orthotics — inserts for “adults and children with malalignment originating from feet,” per the Mayo Clinic — when she wondered aloud why the gear couldn’t look more like something a superhero would wear.