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Another school district just shifted to a 4-day week and parents are making themselves heard
American kids have fewer school days than most other major countries as it is, which poses a big challenge for families with two working parents....
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People who've scored 'lifetime supply' prizes share the surprising details of how it really works
If you’ve ever seen a promotion or contest promising a "lifetime supply" of a product, you’ve probably been left with a few questions. How do they...
Inside India’s First Elephant Hospital, Where Rescued Elephants Receive Dignified Medical Care
India’s first elephant hospital stands on the banks of the Yamuna in Mathura, offering something the country’s captive elephants have never had...
The two ways people who may not be naturally funny can show they have a great sense of humor
A sense of humor is often ranked among the most desirable traits in a romantic partner, with women rating it higher than men. Studies show that,...
Bhopal Wedding Diverts 45 Kg of Plastic, Empowers 50 Women & Inspires 300 Guests to Celebrate Sustainably
When Ashish Garg first travelled from Mumbai to Bhopal to meet Neha Singhal in 2019, he carried the expectations of a formal introduction, perhaps...
Jyothi Yarraji’s Journey from Poverty to Gold at the Asian Athletics Championships
Jyothi Yarraji grew up in a small home in Andhra Pradesh, where money was always tight but hopes were never in short supply. Her father worked...
'Nothing for Us, Without Us': How This Deaf Woman Is Helping Deaf Kids Learn English Through Sign Language
When Deaf children learn in their own language, learning stops being a struggle and starts feeling natural. That simple shift lies at the heart of...
Retired elementary school teacher reveals big way parents are 'messing up' with their kids
Few people understand kids better than their teachers. Not only do they spend all day with their students, but teachers get to know their kids'...
Millennial parents are pleading with Boomer grandparents to stop giving excessive gifts to grandkids
Millennial parents and Boomer grandparents don't always see eye to eye on parenting and grandparenting. Now, Millennial parents are uniting on a...
Forged by Nature: The Farm-to-Table Restaurant on an Actual Farm
Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Kelly McEvers: When Jason Williams was a kid in the ’80s, he had a...
Forged by Nature: How Maine Shapes This Artist’s Pottery
>Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Kelly McEvers: Hanako Nakazato says, when she was a kid, she didn’t...
Incoming lolz: Here are the year's funniest wildlife photos
As 2025 rounds to a close, we could all use a little chuckle. And the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards are here to help. Organisers of the popular...
What Losing My Faith Taught Me About Being Truly Alive
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson I grew up as...
Online dating might be the new norm, but study says such couples are 'less' happy in love than their more 'traditional' counterparts
Offline couples scored higher on the Triangular Love Scale, measuring intimacy, passion, and commitment. Online pairs showed the biggest deficit...
Man Proposes Marriage by Editing Himself into Shrek Wedding Scene – Perfect For This Couple (WATCH)
A guy proposed to his fiancé by editing himself into the wedding scene of Shrek—a perfect way to totally surprise his girlfriend, and honor their...
Ep 17: Behind the Savannah Bananas: Co-Founder Emily Cole on Family, Foster Care, and the Conversation That Changed Everything
What if the most heart hitting story connected to the Savannah Bananas had nothing to do with baseball, trick plays, or viral hijinks, but...
‘Birds of Mexico City’ Celebrates a New Generation Defining Queerness
Pieter Henket highlights "the boundaries between Mexico’s deeply rooted Catholic traditions and the freedom of modern self-expression." Do stories...
Mother of two boys leaves home for a movie at bedtime, husband records the kids' emotional reaction; leaves the internet melting
Young children tend to hold their mothers closely for reassurance, although their fathers show complete love and participation. The preference...
When East meet West: Indian woman performs Bharatanatyam on Bath Street London to the beats of a violin; internet falls in love, video inside
The internet fell in love with this dance. One user said, "I love it! Kuchipudi on violin ! Awesome! ����" To this, the woman replied, "Thank you...
Ep 18: From Addiction to Fatherhood: The Second Chance That Changed Everything
Second chances change lives. In this deeply moving episode of Call Me Friend, host Daryn Kagan pulls back the curtain on a moment few people ever...
Danei Totoro Bus Stop in Taiwan
Danei is a rural district in Tainan that suffers from drastic population loss. Young people have moved to the cities and visitors rarely stop by....
Moulay Tayeb Al-Darqawi in Douart Amejjoute, Morocco
Moulay Tayeb Al-Darqawi (aka Mawlāy at-Tayyib ad-Darqāwī) was the son of the renowned Moroccan Sufi leader Muhammad Al-Arabi Al-Darqawi...
Early learning programs in the US at risk after Trump administration delays child care funds
US families and child care providers are facing uncertainty as the Trump administration delays federal funding for crucial child care programs....
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