CHICAGO – One of the toughest challenges Pastor Corey Brooks deals with on the South Side of Chicago is fatherlessness. For better or worse, the pastor has become a father figure to many youths in the ...

The causal relationship is profound between fatherlessness, single-parent families and the resultant murders, shootings, violence, poverty, lack of upper-mobility, school miseries for teachers and ...

The worse a problem is, the more likely commentators are to attribute the problem to a single cause. And the flip side of this logically fallacious coin is that when someone mentions X as a ...

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) wondered aloud Wednesday whether “fatherlessness” is driving young men to get guns and kill lots of innocent people. “Every time one of these tragedies occurs, I think we, for ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Father’s Day is different when there’s no father around. "What do these days mean to children like me who had to grow up without one parent in their lives?" asks Louis Steptoe, 18, ...

A family pays their respects next to crosses bearing the names of Tuesday's shooting victims at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. AP When tragedy strikes, we tend to be left with more questions ...

America is suffering from a pandemic that is not a virus, it “is a pandemic of fatherlessness.” That’s according to Pastor Kris Vallotton, author of the new book “Uprising: The Epic Battle for the ...

As a part-time D.C. resident and a young Black man living in America, I’m not here to play nice. The time for that has long passed. Washington, D.C., is spiraling out of control and it’s not just ...

All Pro Dad, a program of Family First, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month. For two decades, All Pro Dad has helped millions of dads love their families well. “The issue is not that we don ...

While it appears to be the case that violent crime rates are generally lower in cities with more two-parent families, as a recent Institute for Family Studies report found, there are contradictory ...

That explains a lot. The breakdown of the family in America is one of the leading causes of societal breakdown. The cliché is correct: “As the family goes, so goes society.” Fathers can make a huge ...