From doll museum to zoo: Know the best child-friendly destinations in Kolkata for winter holidays

At Birla Industrial and Technological Museum (BITM), children can explore "fascinating physics" and "motive power" to learn ...

Comics Performing in Hindi Are Selling Out Shows Across the U.S.

Khan is arguably the most popular Hindi standup comic on the planet. He has more than 8.3 million subscribers on YouTube. He recently finished a tour of the U.S. and Canada, performing at big venues ...
The Hill

Foreign tourists required to disclose 5 years of social media activity in US proposal

Foreign tourists to the U.S. could be required to disclose the past five years of their social media activity if a Tuesday rule proposed by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is approved. “In order ...
People

8-Year-Old Has Disease So Rare It Doesn’t Have a Name. Now He’s First in the World to Receive Treatment (Exclusive)

Amber Freed's son Maxwell made history in September when he received treatment for SLC6A1 thanks to her tireless work and a team of dedicated scientists Courtesy of Amber Freed Amber Freed's son ...
NPR

For the first time this century, child deaths under age 5 will likely rise. Why?

One of the crowning achievements in global health is at risk of coming undone. Between 2000 and 2020, the number of children who die before they hit their 5th birthday dropped by half — from nearly 10 ...
The New York Times

Best Albums of 2025

The Korean pop outsider Effie and the Brooklyn indie-rock band Geese top our critics’ lists this year. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica Musicians know how to make music, and they ...
The New Yorker

The Best Films of 2025

Our film critics watch a lot of movies in a year. By December, their viewing slates span international standouts, festival favorites, studio blockbusters, and plenty more in between. Below, Justin ...
Reuters

Child deaths will rise for first time this century after aid cuts, says Gates

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Around 200,000 more children will likely die before their fifth birthday this year than in 2024 - the first increase in preventable child deaths this century - in the wake of ...
Wall Street Journal

For First Time in Decades, Child Deaths Will Rise This Year

One of the greatest public-health achievements of recent decades has been driving down child mortality around the world. Now, that long-running decline is reversing. The number of deaths of children ...
WHBL

Child deaths will rise this year as aid cuts reverse progress, says Gates

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Around 200,000 more children will likely die before their fifth birthday this year than in 2024 as international aid cuts undermine decades of progress, the Gates Foundation ...
ABC7

8-year-old girl killed in Stockton, California shooting was 2 weeks away from 9th birthday: family

STOCKTON, Calif. -- An 8-year-old girl, who was among four people shot and killed in the Stockton mass shooting during a child's birthday party last Saturday, has been identified. Maya Lupian was one ...
Rolling Stone

The 100 Best Albums of 2025

The music world refused to stand still in 2025. This wasn’t a year for playing it safe. Across the globe and all over the stylistic map, music kept mutating in the weirdest, wildest ways. The artists ...