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Inside a dimly lit rehearsal studio, a dozen dancers move in deliberate silence. The music hasn’t started yet, but the rhythm is already there — in the slide of ballet slippers across the floor, in ...

Patti Smith’s Just Kids was voted a best book of the 21st century. Her new memoir covers her whole life, charting deep love, ...

Mythology from all over the world is full of fairy tales about childless folk who pray to the gods, unwisely invoke fate, or bargain with the supernatural for a child — only to wind up raising ...

On a sunny day, we explored an abandoned mansion built in the 17th century that once belonged to a wealthy Portuguese family. The mansion's preserved grandeur, including a stunning ceiling, captivates ...

What started as a simple idea to bring comfort to children facing surgery has blossomed into a heartwarming mission of colour, courage, and creativity at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town.A group of ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ...

In April 2016, LaDonna BraveBull Allard, tribal historian for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, founded the Sacred Stone Camp. The camp, set up along the Cannonball River in North Dakota and named for ...

In 2017, astronomers on board the International Space Station photographed two eerie islands in Ethiopia. Dek and Daga lie in ...

Kourtnee covers TV streaming services and home entertainment. She previously worked as an entertainment reporter at Showbiz Cheat Sheet, where she wrote about film, television, music, celebrities and ...

Online can be a dangerous place for kids. Explicit content, predators, and harassment and bullying are just some of the dangers that kids can be exposed to. But with a bit of know-how, the internet ...

Kardashian’s lavish spooky season bash featured an orange and black balloon arch, decorated pumpkins, and trees strewn with witches' hats and cobwebs Khloe Kardashian/Instagram (3) Khloé Kardashian is ...