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More school-starters missing key skills like toilet training, teachers say
Kate McGoughEducation reporter, BBC News Schools are "picking up the pieces" as more children start reception without key skills such as…
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Fussy eaters: Expert tips for making mealtimes less stressful
If mealtimes with your child sometimes feel more like negotiations than nourishment, you aren't alone. According to the NHS, more than…
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Celebrities at Simkhai Spring 2026: Tiffany Haddish, Selma Blair, Ben Ahlers and More
What is fashion week without running into your friends? At the Simkhai show on Thursday afternoon, Tiffany Haddish was shocked to find “my…
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Winklevosses’ crypto exchange Gemini raises US$425 million in IPO
The firm offers a crypto exchange, a US dollar-backed stablecoin, crypto staking, digital asset custody and a credit card that offers…
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Charlie Kirk: Young fans and critics debate his political legacy
Tiffany Wertheimer and Gabriela Pomeroy The sudden and violent death of the American activist Charlie Kirk, who rallied a youth movement…
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Rhode Island International Film Festival Brings Award-Winning Shorts Programs to L.A.
Flickers‘ Rhode Island International Film Festival, the largest film festival in the Ocean State, arrived in Los Angeles Wednesday night…
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Here’s how to make your Enterprise AI a more useful tool
At some point, you’ve likely welcomed a recent college graduate into your business. They’re smart, well-educated, and full of…
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LISTEN: Fifth Season Chiefs on ‘Severance,’ Emmys and Building an Indie Studio; A Bold Proposal for the Next Emmy Awards TV Contract
It felt like a moment from “Severance.” That’s how Fifth Season co-CEOs Chris Rice and Graham Taylor described waking up in July to the…
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Paramount Skydance prepares bid for Warner Bros Discovery, source says
PARAMOUNT Skydance is preparing a bid to buy Warner Bros Discovery, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday,…
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A Whimsical Country Club Wedding in Shades of Green and Gold
The wedding colors were a lovely spring mix of lavender, blush pink, and dusty rose with light greenery to complement the soft palette. I…
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Online liberal social media users celebrate Charlie Kirk's assassination
Liberal commentators online took to their social media platforms upon hearing about the assassination of conservative activist and Turning…
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Playing it safe is risky business in the age of AI
We’re in the midst of an extraordinary wave of AI-fueled innovation, and no industry will remain untouched. It’s still early days in what…
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FTC launches inquiry into AI chatbots of Alphabet, Meta and others
THE US Federal Trade Commission on Thursday said it is seeking information from several companies including Alphabet, Meta Platforms and…
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Norma Kamali Spring 2026: The ’80s ‘Sweats’ Collection Is Back
In 1980, Norma Kamali was one of the first designers to propel casual sportswear into fashion. Her “Sweats” collection was featured on the…
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Patel travels to Utah; Manhunt for Kirk's assassin ramps up with $100K reward offer
FBI Director Kash Patel traveled to Utah on Thursday to directly oversee the intensifying manhunt for the assassin who killed conservative…
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Gold surpasses inflation-adjusted record high set in 1980
The precious metal has risen nearly 40% this year as US President Donald Trump has cut taxes, expanded his global trade war Gold has…
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Here’s why genomic sequencing should be a standard of care
For the tens of millions of Americans affected by a rare disease, their genes often hold the key to getting the answers they desperately…
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San Diego Film Festival Sets ‘Rental Family,’ ‘Hamnet’ ’After the Hunt’ in Packed Lineup of Awards Hopefuls, Shorts, Animation and Docs (EXCLUSIVE)
The San Diego Intl. Film Fest kicks off Oct. 15 with Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt,” starring Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri and Andrew…
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Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting Brazil coup
The former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison after being found guilty of…
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‘Jurassic World Rebirth,’ ‘The Wild Robot’ and ‘Wicked’ Lead Environmental Media Awards Nominations (EXCLUSIVE)
The Environmental Media Awards has revealed its nominees and hosts for the 35th annual awards ceremony. Notable nominees this year include…
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Hyundai says battery plant delayed after immigration raid
The operation has cast doubt over billions of US dollars of South Korean companies’ future investment in the US Construction on a Hyundai…
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Senate Republicans go 'nuclear' on nominee rules after deal with Democrats falls apart
Senate Republicans, in a party-line vote late Thursday, changed the chamber's rules to speed up confirmation of President Trump's…
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Microsoft, OpenAI reach non-binding deal to allow OpenAI to restructure
MICROSOFT and OpenAI said on Thursday they have signed a non-binding deal for new terms of their relationship that would allow OpenAI to…
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Appeals court allows Trump to halt Medicaid money for Planned Parenthood
A federal appeals court gave the Trump administration permission to block Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid money, ruling…