Wednesday, Feb. 4, is World Read Aloud Day. It's a global celebration of the power of reading and storytelling. A Milwaukee woman's passion for reading aloud has gone viral. Dannette Justus joined 12 ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

May has arrived, and that means it's time for another Free Comic Book Day. Every year, comic shops across the world take part in the event by giving away free books on the first Saturday of May. Many ...

SALT LAKE CITY — This Christmas was one for the record books in Utah, as Salt Lake City broke its warmest temperature ever recorded on the holiday in 151 years. The city's official temperature reached ...

President Donald Trump attacked the “Radical Left” in his Christmas message, talked to children about stopping “Bad Santa” from entering the U.S. and boosted dozens of posts on Truth Social, some ...

The original poster said her son struggles with jealousy and will be upset to see his younger brother getting better presents than him Getty A mom doesn't know if she's in the wrong for asking her ...

A few days ago I realized with a shock that Advent was nearly over. I’d yet to get a tree, and I hadn’t even begun to hunt through the house for my nativity scene. I’d been so preoccupied with ...

From Bethlehem to Beijing, people around the world are celebrating the Christmas season. A polar bear mascot boards an elevator during holiday revelry. Swimmers plunge into frigid waters off Northern ...

Right up front, I should mention that I am a Christian and conservative. One who strongly believes that no matter if we are gay, straight, trans, Black, white, brown, female, male, faith-based or ...

"A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, the story of Ebenezer Scrooge written in 1843, is one of the most familiar literary works in the English language. Though Eleanor Farjeon wrote in an ...

Looking forward to holiday toasts this week? Indiana's alcohol laws have changed a few times over the years — most recently in 2024, when the happy hour ban was lifted. Here's what to know about ...

There are three well-known accounts of Christmas in the New Testament. We have St. John’s austerely metaphysical version ("The Word became flesh and dwelt among us."). And we have the more narratively ...