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The Uplift: A lion's pride
A young high school football player proves his worth by being a small but mighty force on his team. David Begnaud shares how that little lion became the pride of his school. A teacher gets what she ...CBS News - Feb. 22 -
The Uplift: A Dynamic Duo
A man with cerebral palsy and his racing partner attempt to complete six Abbott World Marathon Majors, with one left: Tokyo. David Begnaud has an update on Trooper the dog, who was rescued after ...CBS News - 6d -
Wowed by a Loft in Philadelphia, and Its Hollywood Pedigree
A couple loved that their apartment was used as a location for the movie ‘Philadelphia.’ But a decade after moving in, they needed to add a new scene.The New York Times - Feb. 18 -
Sharpe wows with one-handed slam: 'Incredible'
Shaedon Sharpe called his dunk over Justin Champagnie the best of his career, and it was part of his career night in the Blazers' win over the Wizards.ESPN - Feb. 27 -
Gayming Awards 2025 to air on WOW Presents in fifth year
The Gayming Awards 2025 show will air on WOW Presents on July 8 as the event enters its fifth year.VentureBeat - Feb. 19 -
Fellowship Demo Is Basically WoW Dungeons Minus The MMO Fluff And Monthly Subscription
An upcoming game currently featured as part of Steam Next Fest , Fellowship , takes the endgame dungeons of MMOs like World of Warcraft or Final Fantasy 14 and turns them into a standalone ...GameSpot - Feb. 24 -
Review: In the uplifting yet mundane 'The Unbreakable Boy,' a dad finally wises up
Based on the memoir by Scott LeRette, the movie takes on subjects including autism and brittle-bone disease with a faith-based foundation in church and family.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 20 -
JD Vance thinks AI will uplift Americans — It’s more likely to erase them
AI is rapidly replacing human labor. It is surpassing humans at an exponential rate, with implications that are staggering, and the implications of this are far from utopian, with AI coming for ...The Hill - Feb. 21 -
Guardian writers on their ultimate feelgood movies: ‘Instantly uplifts my mood’
Our writers highlight the films they find endlessly rewatchable, including Notting Hill, The Wedding Singer and Mamma Mia!. “Feelgood” movies are often thought of as big-hearted romantic comedies, ...The Guardian - 1d -
Nonprofit replaces foster kids' trash bags with luggage
Comfort Cases has provided more than 250,000 packs to children across the U.S.CBS News - Feb. 27 -
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9 Best Smartwatches (2025): Apple, Wear OS, Hybrid & Kids' Watches
These WIRED-tested wearables reduce your reliance on a phone while keeping you connected.Wired - Feb. 20 -
Hamas returns 4 bodies, including 2 kids but not their mom, Israel says
Hamas released four bodies, including the youngest captive taken in the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack, Kfir Bibas, and his brother.CBS News - Feb. 21 -
Do you have a favorite kid? Here's what may contribute to perception
A new study found that parental favoritism is real and that multiple factors like gender and culture could be influences.CBS News - Feb. 21 -
Trump administration allows groups to provide legal help to migrant kids
The Trump administration has lifted its order that suspended some groups from providing legal services to migrant children. Michael Lukens, executive director for the Amica Center for immigration ...CBS News - Feb. 21 -
"The Sandlot" star Patrick Renna returns to the game with a new kids' book
Three decades after his iconic role as "Ham" in "The Sandlot," Patrick Renna is teaching young players life lessons through "A Little Slugger's Guide to the Unwritten Rules of Baseball and Life."CBS News - Feb. 24 -
As Texas measles outbreak grows, parents are choosing to vaccinate kids
As the measles outbreak in Texas keeps spreading, parents who previously chose not to vaccinate their children are now lining up to get their kids the MMR shots.NBC News - Feb. 25 -
As 'Buffy's' Dawn Summers, Michelle Trachtenberg was all of our kid sister
Dawn Summers on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' was magical energy turned human. Michelle Trachtenberg made her everyone's kid sister.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 27 -
Latest Sims 4 Update Is Making Kids Look Pregnant Or Jacked
Since the latest Sims 4 update released, players have noticed some odd bugs--even by the Sims' standards. As of the latest patch, which introduced burglar Robin Banks to the game, child and ...GameSpot - Feb. 27 -
Flu shot less effective this season for some kids, CDC report suggests
Overall effectiveness against flu hospitalization was still high, the CDC said.CBS News - Feb. 27 -
Kieran Culkin says wife owes him a 4th kid for winning an Oscar
Kieran Culkin won an Academy Award for best supporting actor in "A Real Pain" and reminded his wife about a promise they made.ABC News - 4d -
RFK Jr. asks families to consider measles vaccines for their kids
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is calling the measles outbreak a "call to action" in an Op-Ed and is asking families to consult their healthcare providers about the ...NBC News - 4d -
Adrien Brody reveals he's 'Popsy' to Georgina Chapman and Harvey Weinstein's kids
Adrien Brody shared his gratitude in his Oscars acceptance speech after winning the best actor award for a second time.ABC News - 4d -
Elton John attends annual Oscars viewing party with husband, kids: Photos
Elton John and family attended his 33rd Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party.ABC News - 3d -
Kieran Culkin Asked for More Kids at the Oscars. When Is an In-Joke Worth the Risk?
Some personal stories can make the jump to crowd-pleasing anecdote without a hitch. But taking a private joke to prime time has its risks.The New York Times - 12m -
Life with 7 kids: Hilaria and Alec Baldwin open up their $16 million New York home for reality series
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin are making a new TLC reality series that will reveal an intimate glimpse inside their lives as parents to seven children.MarketWatch - Feb. 21 -
Nick Jonas, Sadie Sink and More Had Broadway Debuts as Kids. Now They’re Back.
Nick Jonas, Sadie Sink and Christian Slater are among this year’s unusually large cohort of stars who first appeared onstage as tweens or even younger.The New York Times - Feb. 21 -
Parents with these 2 toxic habits raise kids who are bad with money, says investment firm CEO
Spending money you don't have, and using cards too much, can give your kids financial anxiety as they grow up, says Ariel Investments co-CEO Mellody Hobson.CNBC - Feb. 23 -
‘Lucian Freud was thrilled when Leigh Bowery stripped naked’: how a wild club kid became the great painter’s muse
When outrageous clubbers Sue Tilley and Bowery posed for the eminent artist, some of the most spectacular portraits of the century were born. Tilley talks about sex, cash and Bowery’s untimely ...The Guardian - Feb. 24 -
Once kids start dying, we'll see how people really feel about immunization mandates
Anti-vaxxer movement is putting children at risk, with 13 states allowing immunization exemptions and governors issuing executive orders allowing latitude for exemptions, while the number of ...The Hill - Feb. 24 -
Mystery illness kills more than 50 people in Congo after kids eat bat
The outbreak began in January, with 419 cases recorded so far, and comes after another mystery illness killed 143 in DecemberCBS News - Feb. 25 -
‘I want him to be prepared’: why parents are teaching their gen Alpha kids to use AI
As AI grows increasingly prevalent, some are showing their children tools from ChatGPT to Dall-E to learn and bond. Jules White used to believe his 11-year-old son needed to know how to code to be ...The Guardian - 6d -
The dogma of ‘Britain’s Strictest Headmistress’ is a con as old as time - gentle parenting produces happier kids
Disciplinarians claim a stern approach is best, but there’s a lot of evidence to dispute this, says the Observer parenting columnist. You’ve heard the terrible news, I’m sure. Our children are ...The Guardian - 6d -
It’s two years since the kids left. Here’s what I’ve learned – and what has surprised me | Emma Beddington
There’s more leisure, less laundry and no more Nando’s on the sofa. But I’m still struggling to get to grips with this tidy, idle new life. I come into the kitchen to find my husband staring into ...The Guardian - 5d -
I've studied over 200 kids—the 'highly spoiled' ones do these 5 things, and what parents can do about it
Child psychologist Reem Raouda, who has studied more than 200 kids, explains how to identify spoiled behavior — and how to raise generous and grateful kids.CNBC - 4d -
WATCH: Kieran Culkin says wife owes him a 4th kid for winning an Oscar
"She said, I will give you four when you win an Oscar. I held my hand out, she shook it and I have not brought it up once until just now."ABC News - 4d -
'Chin up, kid, it all works out in the end' - Jonas' 'sliding doors' moments
Speaking to BBC Sport, Natasha Jonas reflects on the 'sliding doors' moments which led to her becoming a two-weight world champion.BBC News - 3d -
How a Buzzy Sock Brand Stepped Into the Zeitgeist—and Grew 500 Percent With Cool-Kid Collabs
Partnerships with creators including Pete Davidson and Chloe Cherry have boosted Doublesoul’s business like nothing else.Inc. - 1d -
You be the judge: My partner hates being around kids. Should he be more tolerant of them?
Peter doesn’t want friends to bring their children to social events. Alexis fears his attitude will get the couple shunned. You decide if the kids are alright – or not Find out how to get a ...The Guardian - 9h -
I love my kids but I regret having them. How can I accept my life as a parent? | Leading questions
It may help to view parenthood as a rapidly changing condition, advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith says. It’s also important not to struggle with these feelings alone. Read more Leading ...The Guardian - Feb. 20 -
You can still claim up to $2,000 per kid from the child tax credit, but that amount may drop after 2025—here's what to know
If Congress doesn't address the soon-expiring expanded child tax credit, parents could see a higher tax bill in the coming years.CNBC - Feb. 25