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.

A Polymarket user made over $400,000 off a well-timed bet on Nicolás Maduro's political future. The bet was made just one day before US forces captured the Venezuelan leader. A congressman rolled out ...

Dictionaries define things. It’s their job. So when dictionary.com pronounced “6-7” as their 2025 word of the year, you’d think they would have, well, defined it. But no. “We’re all still trying to ...

Buongiorno dal Piemonte, Italia. Good morning from Piemonte, Italy. Through the joys of the Internet where halfway across the world I can keep up with the happenings in Vail area, I spied, and enjoyed ...

The NFL knew exactly what it was doing when it added an extra week to the NFL season in 2021. This wasn’t about adding an extra game for the sake of playing one more game, though the league isn't ...

Latrenda Knighten has always liked math. As a child, she remembers breezing through timed tests ‒ high speed, low stakes assignments that challenge students to complete a number of simple problems in ...

TORONTO — The 2025 Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference and Expo concluded its successful run on November 14. The three-day event was held at the first time at the Toronto Congress Centre. In ...

FIRST ON FOX: A Maryland middle school presented a slideshow to 6th graders celebrating "Transgender Awareness Week" where the children were given a lesson that included "advice for coming out" and "8 ...

Utah state officials are taking aim at existing and proposed timed-entry reservation systems at Arches and Zion National Parks. In a closed-door meeting held on Monday, December 1, in Salt Lake City, ...

If your yard is shaded by trees with leaves that fall off in the autumn, you're most likely familiar with the daunting task of having to rake them up. There are many leaf blower brands that will leave ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Former Dodger Mike Davis’ walk in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series set up Kirk Gibson’s iconic home run. Davis ...

A woman from Toronto was left in stitches after noticing an unexpected—and slightly spooky—detail in a seemingly normal photo with her boyfriend. Megan Doron, 25, was visiting a farm when she decided ...