Republicans and African Americans may not agree on much, but they tend to be on the same page when it comes to spanking, according to…

Do you think kids should be spanked in school? Several North Carolina counties, including Onslow, Robeson and Graham, still allow students to be spanked at school. In the 2012-13 school year, Robeson County schools reported 141 spankings, while Graham County reported 31. Onslow County had one report. GET THE LATEST LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL NEWS AND CELEBRITY […]

Rep. Gail Finney (pictured), a Wichita, Kansas lawmaker, introduced a bill last week that would define corporal punishment and protect the rights of individuals who…

Is this bizarre or what? A proposed bill in Kansas, would allow parents to spank their children to the point of bruising and give teachers permission to do so as well. The current Kansas law allows spanking that doesn’t leave marks. However, it would continue to ban hitting a child with fists, in the head […]

When Marie Lyssa Mars (pictured) reportedly spanked her 5-year-old son in front of patrons at a Brockton, Mass., supermarket, little did she know she’d be…

Researchers from Canada found that physical punishment such as slapping, hitting, pushing is linked to mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance abuse and personality disorders. What are your thoughts on spanking? If you are a parent who uses spanking for discipline, will this study change your mind? Where do you draw the line between physical discipline […]