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COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - DECEMBER 17: Christian Reeves #14 of the Clemson Tigers and Nick Pringle #5 of the South Carolina Gamecocks compete for a rebound during overtime at Colonial Life Arena on December 17, 2024 in Columbia, South Carolina. | Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images

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Whether you're young or young at heart, we have book ideas for you. This year's YA collection, gathered by NPR book critics and staff, includes romance, historical fiction, poetry, fantasy and more.

If you are ready to depart from the well-trodden tried-and-true at bedtime, here are 10 new picture books that NPR critics and staff loved in 2024.

If you have a young reader in your life who just can't put their books down, we have some new 2024 titles to consider. Nurture their new reading habit with books recommended by NPR staff and critics.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is making the case with senators that he should lead Health and Human Services. Kathleen Sebelius, who had the job under Obama, explains the power and limits of the role.

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Patience.

David Lesky pleads patience with the Royals’ off-season.

Still, and this might sound like a broken record, teams that show patience tend to get what they want out of moves. It’s a matter of pressure right now. Today is December 17, which is more than three months away from Opening Day. There is all the time in the world to sign if you’re a free agent and make a trade if you’re a team. As the calendar flips to January and then February... Читать дальше...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- An Ohio legislator says a bill to charge educators with felonies for handing out "obscene" materials is needed after substitute teachers saw books in the classroom "depicting actions that students don't need to be seeing." The legislation, House Bill 556, received a Ohio House Criminal Justice Committee hearing on Dec. 3 [...]

David Ornstein has provided an update on where Tottenham Hotspur stand on Ange Postecoglou’s future and about the project underway at the club in light... The post David Ornstein reveals Tottenham’s stance on Ange Postecoglou’s future appeared first on Spurs Web.

Find out how to watch Real Madrid vs Pachuca in the 2024 Intercontinental Cup Final in the USA, including live stream options and TV channels.

Here are all of the details of where you can watch Real Madrid vs Pachuca on US television and via legal streaming:

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Buffalo Bills’ offensive line and running back trio is one of the most underrated units in the NFL

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Giannis Antetokounmpo respected the NBA Cup harder than anyone

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The internet is forever. But also, it isn’t. What happens to our culture when websites start to vanish at random?

Ryan Reynolds, Scott Oake and Maureen Ann Jennings are among the 88 new recipients of the Order of Canada.

A hit animated film is the latest work to imbue machines with the primacy of human values.

One of the thorniest content-moderation problems grows out of control on X.

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Aljamain Sterling has had time to reflect on his latest loss, and his heart is telling him to keep going.

Mysterious drones have been hovering in the skies above New Jersey and other states in the Northeast for weeks, alarming residents and prompting lawmakers to demand answers. What do you think?

WASHINGTON—Expressing confidence that even the most hopeless group of outcasts could eventually be whipped into shape, Army recruiter Sgt. Paul Ackers confirmed Thursday that he was certain the ragtag bunch of teen misfits he had recently enlisted could be molded into a fighting force capable of dying in a conflict overseas. Ackers told reporters the […]

y he comes to work every morning, Solarion Enterprises CEO Dan Lipcot told reporters Friday that in order to stay motivated at the office, he always kept a photo of himself on his desk. “When I’m working long hours at night or on the weekend, this photo helps me to take a step back and remember […]

If I say "YouTube pranks", the first image that comes to mind will likely be some hairsprayed douchebag running through a public place assaulting people or generally being a nuisance for the content, bro. Not all pranksters are created equal, however, and there are standouts – take, for instance, our good friend Max Fosh. — Read the rest

There is no need to worry about complex wiring or setup. The Starlink Mini is easy to use and fits in your backpack, allowing you to stay connected on the go.

The video game lovers of CNET came together and collected what they think were the best games that came out this year.

Get the best results for your wireless camera by charging it the right way -- and getting more battery life.

Democrats are using the assassination of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson to justify a government takeover of the health care system, despite the fact that government was the architect of the problem.

Certain pricier styles of smartwatch wristband may not just be helping Americans stay fit — they may be exposing unsuspecting wearers to a hefty dose of "forever chemicals," a new study has found. More expensive wristbands made from fluorinated synthetic rubber tend to contain high amounts of one such compound, called perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), according...