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18 books to give toddlers, young readers and teens for the holidays
The gift of a great story starts here, with titles including picture books and YA. Reese Witherspoon and Trevor Noah are here, but so are some non-celeb authors.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago -
The right book can inspire the young readers in your life, from picture books to YA novels
It’s holiday season, but that doesn’t have to mean waiting in long lines for big sales to buy the hottest toy or newest game system for the kids in your lifeEntertainment - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Book Review: 'How to Think Like Socrates' leaves readers with questions
In “How to Think Like Socrates: Ancient Philosophy as a Way of Life in the Modern World,” Donald JEntertainment - ABC News - November 19 -
‘A therapist shouldn’t be giving you hugs’: readers share bad counselling experiences
From inappropriate behaviour to encouraging patients to stop medication, reckless therapists can cause real damage. Government urged to regulate psychotherapists and counsellors When Karin ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
Book Review: Reader would be 'Damn Glad' to pick up a copy of actor Tim Matheson's new memoir
Actor-director Tim Matheson takes readers behind the scenes of more than a few of his hundreds of credits in the new memoir, “Damn Glad to Meet You: My Seven Decades in the Hollywood Trenches.”Entertainment - ABC News - November 11 -
'I thought she was dead': Teen hit by paraglider on family holiday
A mum says she was "absolutely traumatised" after her 15-year-old was hit by a paraglider on the final day of their holiday.Top stories - BBC News - November 10 -
Australia Moves to Ban Young Teens From Social Media
The proposed legislation would put the country at the forefront of regulating social media access for children.World - The New York Times - November 7 -
Amazon Books Editorial Director Sarah Gelman on holiday cookbook recommendation
Amazon Books Editorial Director Sarah Gelman shares her top cookbook recommendations to help you create festive and comforting meals this holiday season.Top stories - CBS News - November 19 -
From fashion to sports, coffee table books are great holiday options
Hollywood to fashion, dogs to sportsEntertainment - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Holiday gift ideas for the movie lover, from bios and books to a status tote
The Associated Press has gathered up some of the best items out there to keep any movie lover stylish and informedEntertainment - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Apple cautious on holiday outlook as it starts AI rollout
Shares fall despite solid earnings as analysts weigh impact of new ‘Apple Intelligence’ featuresBusiness - Financial Times - November 1 -
Matt Gaetz is now giving pep talks and holiday wishes on Cameo
After announcing he would not return to Congress, Matt Gaetz appears to be trying out a new career option: creating personalized videos for his fans on Cameo.Top stories - NBC News - 2 days ago -
Selfies and surf simulators: the young cruisers driving boom in sea holidays
A new generation is taking to the ocean in growing numbers – and fears over the environmental impact of cruise ships appear not to be denting their popularity. Read more in this series This ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Roblox gives parents more power to protect the safety of young gamers
Roblox, the digital games platform popular with children and tweens, has introduced what it called "significant updates" to parental controls and will stop children younger than 13 from directly ...Top stories - NBC News - November 18 -
Australian father of teen sextortion victim backs banning young children from social media
Wayne Holdsworth became an advocate for banning Australian children younger than 16 from social media because his son took his own life after falling victim to an online sextortion scamTech - ABC News - 10 hours ago -
Book Review: A young Walt Longmire battles animal and human predators on Alaska’s North Slope
In 1970, after fighting in Vietnam, young Walt Longmire took a job working security for an oil company in AlaskaEntertainment - ABC News - November 18 -
Paul George to the Nuggets? Denver looked into it but refused to give up these three young players, per report
Denver's star trade talks didn't go far this offseasonSports - CBS Sports - November 1 -
Florida boasts strong young roster, but must improve recruiting after giving Billy Napier vote of confidence
The Gators have stocked some serious talent, but it will dry up quickly without major improvements on the recruiting trailSports - CBS Sports - November 7 -
Man guilty of murdering toddler found in bathroom
Isabella Wheildon's mother is cleared of her murder, but has admitted causing or allowing her death.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
‘I know it’s awkward to give advice to wealthy people’: My wife, 50, has terminal cancer. Our estate is worth $18 million. How do we prepare?
“We have two children ages 19 and 21, with one starting law school and the younger planning on medical school.”Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Budget Q&A: Readers’ questions answered
Experts respond to queries about measures announced in the autumn BudgetWorld - Financial Times - November 2 -
Reader reactions to a potential Trump victory
With just hours until polling stations open, the race for the White House is too close to call — but what do people around the world think of a possible second Trump presidency?World - Financial Times - November 4 -
Texas firefighters save toddler from burning home
Two firefighters are being hailed as heroes after saving a toddler from a burning home in Grandbury, Texas. Omar Villafranca spoke with the firefighters and the little boy's mother.Top stories - CBS News - November 11 -
Toddler killed after months of abuse - prosecutors
Charlie Roberts died from a "catastrophic" head injury but his stepfather denies murder.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
Couple concealed murdered toddler in pushchair to go shopping
Scott Jeff is facing a life sentence after being found guilty of murdering two-year-old Isabella.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Kindle Paperwhite Review (2024): The E-Reader to Get
Amazon’s new Paperwhite remains its best ebook reader, now with a larger display, thinner chassis, and longer battery life.Tech - Wired - October 29 -
‘Downright terrifying’: readers on their scariest horror villains
After Guardian writers listed their most nightmarish baddies for Halloween, now it’s our readers’ turn. As a film it tends to be considered the weakest of Fulci’s big four or five, but a barely ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
An ‘Old Reliable Friend’: Readers Share Their JanSport Memories
After the death of Murray McCory, a founder of the outdoors equipment company JanSport, readers recalled how their backpacks served them on life’s journeys.Business - The New York Times - November 5 -
The Best Ebook Readers, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
These WIRED-tested slates let you take the world’s library anywhere.Tech - Wired - November 9 -
Booker prize 2024: and the winner is... you, the reader
The judges have a hard task at this week’s Booker prize ceremony with five of the six shortlisted books worthy winners, though Percival Everett’s James – a retelling of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
FT readers respond: VAT on private school fees
Commenters discuss the pros and cons of adding tax to private education — join the debateWorld - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
11/18: The Daily Report
Lindsey Reiser reports on the latest developments in President-Elect Trump's controversial selections for his cabinet, the potential impact of proposed tariffs on American businesses, and what ...Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
Toddler's backyard snakebite bills totaled more than $250,000
After 2-year-old Brigland Pfeffer was bitten by a rattlesnake, a California hospital saved his life by administering antivenom. Then the bills came.Top stories - CBS News - October 30 -
Video shows firefighters rescuing toddler from burning apartment in Texas
Body camera video shows firefighters outside of Fort Worth, Texas, rescuing a toddler trapped inside a burning apartment. Rescuers had to smash a window to get the boy out, who is now recovering. ...Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
Georgia woman convicted of killing her toddler gets life in prison
Leilani Simon was spared the maximum punishment of life without a chance of parole.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
WATCH: Adorable toddler meets Winnie the Pooh while dressed as the beloved character
The two shared a sweet hug at Disneyland Paris.Top stories - ABC News - Yesterday -
A toddler got a nasal swab test. So why was the bill $445?
An Illinois mom got stuck with a big bill after taking her 3-year-old to the ER but never seeing a doctor. "It's mind-blowing," she said.Top stories - CBS News - 1 hour ago