The New York Times for Kids goes inside the sweaty, funny, heartfelt world of high school mascots. Jayden Youngblood, 15, plays Buster the Bulldog, the mascot for his high school in Austin ...

Suddath asks. "You get a funny mascot to do it for you." Fast food companies are grappling with the perception that their products are unhealthy and dangerous. Classic fare like burgers ...