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Finding the right book can make a big difference, especially when you’re just starting out or trying to get better. We’ve ...

Watch as a Children’s Python lays her eggs. An exciting moment in the reptile breeding process, captured up close. Video shows attack on Ilhan Omar during town hall Trump on Alex Pretti shooting: ‘You ...

A few months ago, I pulled out a kids’ book for my 7-year-old to read to me. She opened the first page, shook her head and handed it back. “I can’t read this,” she said. “It’s in cursive.” First, I ...

At the Farmington Valley Art Center (FVAC) in Avon, Kimberly Haidinger and her daughter, Luna Hansen, sit at a table with posters of artwork across the entire table. The illustrations were created by ...

Michigan communities can now apply to bring Rx Kids, a first-of-its-kind cash prescription program for mothers and babies, to their areas as the program continues its expansion. The program, launched ...

SAGINAW COUNTY, MI – The country’s first community-wide cash prescription program for expecting mothers and babies is expanding to several municipalities in Saginaw County this month. The program, Rx ...

Researchers found that evictions fell 91% among Rx Kids-eligible moms in Flint in 2024. A recent state funding cut means the program can't grow as fast as it expected to. A fast-growing Michigan cash ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Chess is not a game of chance, nor is a new friendship budding between Adrian Brown and Geindrianis "GG" Quinones. “As I am setting up the board, tell me what you know about chess," said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick looks on during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz, ...

It was one Christmas visitor that didn’t overstay its welcome. A Burmese python that had been spotted in a Miami-Dade neighborhood was removed just days before Christmas after a resident out for a ...

The founder of a Flint-based cash aid program for new parents says cuts made Dec. 10 to 2025 funding for Rx Kids are "devastating," and put "real families at risk." Among the $645 million in cuts the ...