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My twins go to preschool at a nursing home.

My twins attend a preschool program inside a local nursing home, where they spend time helping seniors, including residents with dementia. When my husband and I were choosing a preschool, we prioritized empathy and community over traditional kindergarten preparation. On one visit to the adult daycare wing the children were

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From capital to coast: Bangkok and Koh Samui in style

Thailand’s greatest luxury is its singular experiences. In Bangkok, city lovers can trace the legacy of Jim Thompson—who helped revive Thailand’s silk industry and furnished a bohemian home with 17th-century ceramics and Buddhist art—which is now a publicly accessible heritage house with teak walkways, a black-painted

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'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' Adds Kate Winslet in Lead Role

Kate Winslet has been cast as the female lead in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, a spin-off that follows Aragorn on a quest to track down the titular creature. The film is scheduled to hit theaters on Dec. 17, 2027. It is unclear who Winslet will

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Extraction 3 set for Australia and Europe with Mission: Impossible cinematographer

The Extraction franchise, which began with Chris Hemsworth's 2020 film and returned in 2023, is gearing up for a third instalment. Sam Hargrave will again direct; he built his reputation as a stunt performer and coordinator on Marvel films before moving into direction and crafting elaborate single-take action

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Morgan Nagler on writing with alt‑rock’s biggest names and her solo debut at 47

The title of Morgan Nagler’s solo debut, I’ve Got Nothing to Lose, and I’m Losing It, hints at the hard-earned perspective behind putting her name to an album for the first time at 47. She began in front of the camera as a child, turning up to

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Nicole Kidman breaks silence on Keith Urban divorce and family focus

Nicole Kidman addressed her and Keith Urban’s “rough” divorce for the first time since their September 2025 split, saying, “I’m always going to be moving toward what’s good. What I’m grateful for is my family and keeping them as is and moving forward. That’s that.

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One Piece season 2 ending explained: Where season 3 is really going

Fans have long wondered how far Netflix’s live-action One Piece can go, and season 2’s finale offers a clear signal. While adapting Eiichiro Oda’s 1,200-chapter manga in full might seem unrealistic, the show doesn’t behave like a series worried about being cut short. Season 2

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Josh Gates Probes Dracula, UFOs and Lincoln in Expedition Files Season 4

A new trailer for Season 4 of Expedition Files previews a wide-ranging set of investigations led by narrator Josh Gates. The season is set to premiere on Discovery on April 1, 2026. Gates outlines inquiries that include the fate of Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth — with claims that

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Bethenny Frankel calls Rachel Zoe's RHOBH scene with her children 'f–ked up'

Bethenny Frankel said she was "deeply uncomfortable" after watching a Real Housewives of Beverly Hills scene in which Rachel Zoe spoke to her children about divorcing their father. In a TikTok video she said the moment "crystallizes the potential damage that reality television can do" and

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Resident Evil Requiem Story DLC And More Already In Development

Resident Evil Requiem, which launched last month, has been a rip-roaring success for Capcom, selling over 5 million copies in its first week and breaking records on Steam. The publisher is planning to add more content to the survival horror sequel, including a just-announced DLC expansion. On March 10, Capcom

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'Ready or Not' Tops Streaming Charts Ahead of Anticipated Sequel

Seven years after its 2019 release, Ready or Not has surged to the top of Hulu’s streaming chart ahead of its long-awaited sequel. The jump pushed it past recent hits like Predator: Badlands and Civil War, and even older favorites such as Speed and Toy Story. The original film

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Netflix’s Assassin’s Creed Series Begins Filming in Italy

Netflix’s Assassin’s Creed series has begun filming in Italy. Production is expected to continue for the next few months, making a release before the end of this year unlikely; with cameras now rolling, the series is likely to stream in 2027. The show is written for television by

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My mother’s best advice: wear bold, bright colours

My mother urged me to wear an array of colours, saying they express how you feel and matter to the soul. That advice landed awkwardly in adolescence; I preferred disappearing into baggy, all-black sport-core and cringed when she pushed loud hues on shopping trips, talking about mood-lifting lilacs, energising reds

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Kylie Jenner outlines timeline for having 'more kids'

Kylie Jenner laid out an ideal timeline for expanding her family in a Vanity Fair interview published Wednesday. The 28-year-old said she wants to spend the last years of her 20s focusing on herself, her businesses, her work and traveling with and enjoying her children, and then "do want

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Final Fantasy 15's Chocobros paved the way for Leon Kennedy's glow-up

Resident Evil Requiem’s returning hero Leon Kennedy has inspired memes and compilation videos since the game's Feb. 27 release, with official Xbox and Nintendo social accounts joining the trend. If Leon’s shift from pretty boy to manly man appeals, 2016’s Final Fantasy 15 offers an

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Becky the dog steals the show in John Dean’s Nottingham photograph

I took this 50 years ago as a 20-year-old, away from Baltimore for the first time on an exchange between my tutor at Maryland Institute College of Art and a colleague at Nottingham Trent University. I spent a spring semester in Nottingham with no classes—strictly photography and on my

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Wordle creator launches Parseword, a cryptic-crossword spin

Josh Wardle, with help from a few others, has launched Parseword, a new daily, digital spin on cryptic crosswords. The game is available today and is free to play. Cryptic crosswords have been popular in the United Kingdom for over a century but have not made the same leap to

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Director Put Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton Through Hell for Apex

Charlize Theron stars in Apex, a Netflix survival thriller directed by Baltasar Kormákur. The film, due on April 24, 2026, pits Theron’s grieving rock climber against the Australian wilderness and a serial killer played by Taron Egerton. Kormákur said he aimed to "drag the cast through hell,"

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One Piece Season 2 Star Teases Fate of Karoo

Charithra Chandran, who plays Princess Vivi masquerading as Miss Wednesday, says Vivi’s extended undercover work inside Baroque Works has left her guarded and slow to trust the Straw Hats. The season follows her struggle to let the crew in and undo some of the damage caused by pretending to

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Black Mirror's San Junipero comic adaptation smashes Kickstarter goal

The 2016 Black Mirror episode "San Junipero" is being adapted into a graphic novel by indie publisher Twisted Comics, and its Kickstarter campaign exceeded its goal in less than 48 hours. The original episode, written by Black Mirror creator and showrunner Charlie Brooker, stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Kelly

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Roger Ebert Hated 'Spice World' but Audiences Still Love the '90s Classic

Roger Ebert's opinions shaped viewers for decades. From 1967 until his death in 2013, the critic was renowned for blunt reviews, and one film he famously disliked was Spice World. The 1997 movie is a product of its time: cheesy and feel-good, with a wild, nonsensical plot and

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Rick and Morty Returns May 24 With Wild First Season 9 Images

Adult Swim released a batch of images teasing the ninth season of Rick and Morty, and the show is returning sooner than expected. Season 9 is set to premiere Sunday, May 24 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT, arriving almost exactly one year after the last premiere. The new

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Colman Domingo Responds After Paris Jackson Distances From Michael

Colman Domingo, who portrays family patriarch Joe Jackson in Antoine Fuqua's Michael biopic, has broken his silence about a public disagreement with Paris Jackson as the film heads into theaters next month. The tensions began last September when People quoted Domingo saying Paris and her brother Prince were

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Delroy Lindo's Standout Turn in Spike Lee's Crooklyn

For Delroy Lindo, an Academy Award nomination finally acknowledged decades of consistently strong work; he earned a Best Supporting Actor nod for his soulful performance in Sinners after more than 30 years of notable screen roles. One of the best places to appreciate his range is Spike Lee's

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Writers look back on how 10 Cloverfield Lane evolved

Less than a decade after the 2008 monster film Cloverfield, a very different follow-up arrived. Shot like a traditional movie rather than a handheld found-footage piece, 10 Cloverfield Lane follows Michelle, who wakes up in a bunker with Howard, a prepper who insists the outside world has been devastated, and