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13 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

From smart glasses to a rainbow rodeo, some Father’s Day gift ideas for all kinds of dads

Homemade cards and drawings, and things made of clay or popsicle sticks, are evergreen options from little hands. So is gathering your top family photos for framing, or knitting up a sweater, hat or socks. If store-bought is your jam, try one of these suggestions.

14 hours ago in Lifestyle

Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids

At what age should kids be on social media? Should they be on it at all? If they aren't, will they be social pariahs? Should parents monitor their conversations? Do parental controls work?

2 days ago in Lifestyle

Life as a teen without social media isn’t easy. These families are navigating adolescence offline

With the damaging consequences of social media increasingly well documented, some parents are trying to raise their children with restrictions or blanket bans. Teenagers themselves are aware that too much social media is bad for them, and some are initiating social media "cleanses" because of the toll it takes on mental health and grades.

2 days ago in Lifestyle

Service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in US military veterans, researchers say

Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military veterans in a small study that the researchers hope will help expand options for service members.

3 days ago in Lifestyle

How to find the right balance between telemedicine and in-person care

Patients can now see an array of doctors without leaving their recliner thanks to telemedicine. But that doesn't mean trips to the office should end. Finding the right balance between virtual and in-person visits can be a key to getting good care.

Features

3 days ago in Features

Rupert Murdoch ties the knot for the 5th time in ceremony at his California vineyard

Media magnate Rupert Murdoch, 93, has married for the fifth time, his corporation, News Corp, confirmed Sunday.

6 days ago in Features

Bruhat Soma wins the National Spelling Bee after a slow night concludes with a sudden tiebreaker

Bruhat Soma insisted he was nervous during the idle hours as he waited to take the Scripps National Spelling Bee stage, and he felt even more pressure to perform given that he hadn't lost a spelling bee in eight months.

1 week ago in Features

On spelling’s saddest day, hyped National Spelling Bee competitors see their hopes dashed

When Achyut Ethiraj's final appearance in the Scripps National Spelling Bee ended far earlier than he anticipated, the 14-year-old grimaced at the microphone, walked off the stage quietly and exited the ballroom with his mother's arm draped around his back.

1 week ago in Features

At 100, this vet says the ‘greatest generation’ moniker fits ‘because we saved the world’

A profile of Andrew "Andy" Negra Jr., of Helen, Georgia, one of a dwindling number of veterans took part in the Allies' European war effort that led to the defeat of Nazi Germany.

1 week ago in Features, Trending

What you will and won’t see from June’s planetary parade

Six planets will link up before dawn on June 3 in what's known as a planetary parade. But the spectacle won't be as eye-catching as expected: Only two planets will be visible to the naked eye.

Entertainment

14 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Ice Spice announces highly anticipated debut album ‘Y2K’ will arrive in July

Ice Spice 's long-awaited debut album, "Y2K," is almost here. The Bronx rapper, celebrated for her sweet, lackadaisical flow, will drop her first full-length album on July 26.

14 hours ago in Entertainment

‘Traitors’ cast will include Sam Asghari, Chrishell Stause, Tom Sandoval — and a British aristocrat

"The Traitors," a reality/competition show hybrid, has announced a lineup of reality television all-stars, actors and even a British aristocrat for the cast of its upcoming season.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Muhammad Ali’s childhood home is for sale in Kentucky after being converted into a museum

The pink house where Muhammad Ali grew up dreaming of boxing fame — and where hundreds of fans gathered for an emotional send-off as his funeral procession passed by decades later — is up for sale.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Halsey reveals illness, announces new album and shares new song ‘The End’

Halsey has been privately battling illness, the singer revealed Tuesday. She shared the news on Instagram in a series of videos that appear to document the singer receiving infusions.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin announce TLC family reality series

Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria are the next family set to star in their own reality series. The actor and producer, who has seven kids under age 10 with his wife, announced the TLC reality show about their life as a party of nine.

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