I am disgusted with the recent letter to the editor regarding the use of a belt for discipline (“Belt discipline can be appropriate,” Oct. 28). Yes many of our fathers and mothers used a belt this way ...

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson said in an interview with the Bleacher Report on Wednesday that he still uses a belt to discipline his son – despite having served a one-year ...

Dear Abby: I am writing about your response to "John in Savannah," the 24-year-old man who is unsure how to explain that using a belt to discipline his three little girls is different from abuse. To ...

A University of Delaware police officer has been charged with misdemeanor child abuse and endangering the welfare of a child after using a belt to discipline his autistic son, according to court ...

Virginia’s Court of Appeals has overturned the conviction of a mother found guilty of assault and battery for disciplining her 12-year-old twins with a belt, after the panel said the trial judge ...

ESPN's popular College Gameday program typically has the market cornered on emotionally taxing player features. But Saturday's episode, recorded on the grounds of Mercedes-Benz Stadium, went viral for ...

A student at Gwinnett County’s Radloff Middle School reportedly used racial slurs against a classmate and then hit her with another student’s belt, according to a letter from the school principal to ...

John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the ...

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Juries will have to decide whether two men went too far in their alleged acts of disciplining children in separate cases filed in LaPorte Circuit Court. 34-year-old Caleb ...

MISSAUKEE COUNTY, MI – A Michigan man faces child abuse charges after his attempt to discipline a child with a belt “crossed the line,” police said. Ronald Timothy Bean, 29, of Falmouth, was arrested ...