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Is time travel even possible? An astrophysicist explains the science behind the science fiction

If traveling into the past is possible, one way to do it might be sending people through tunnels in space.
Scientists are trying to figure out if time travel is even theoretically possible. If it is, it looks like it would take a whole lot more knowledge and resources than humans have now to do it.
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Ultimate gift guide to spark endless creativity in kids

(BPT) - The best holiday gifts keep kids engaged and creatively entertained for hours. So, if you're looking for exciting new gifts to spark the imagination of the kids in your life, check out the …

Contributing to college funds could be this year's best gift

(BPT) - Did you know the cost of a four-year college education has increased 38% at private schools and 32% at public colleges/universities over the past decade?[1] Between these increasing college …

The power of your eyes: How your eyes compare to the latest tech, and tips to keep them at their best

(BPT) - In today's tech-driven world, staying up to date with the latest gadgets has become essential, with 77% of Americans prioritizing new technology. If you love everything today's smartphones or …

Donate to Marine Toys for Tots on Giving TOYSday!

Donate to Marine Toys for Tots on Giving TOYSday!

(NewsUSA) - As the holiday season approaches, people around the world unite in a Global Day of Giving—Giving Tuesday—on December 3rd to support the charitable causes they respect and admire. For …

Gen Z heads home: How to navigate the evolving parent-child relationship as kids become adults

Emerging adult children and their parents can experience growing pains as they navigate a changing relationship.

Parenting’s ultimate goal is raising healthy, happy, successful children. Figuring out how to keep parenting once the kids are adults is just another transition.

USC study finds connection between pollution and decreased memory in kids

The LA Post shares insights from a recent USC study that revealed that exposure to air pollution can harm children's learning and memory.

5 DIY Holiday Gift Ideas to Make the Season Extra Special

(BPT) - Looking to create unique, heartfelt woodworking gifts for your friends and family this holiday season? With Minwax®, crafting personalized gifts and decorations is easier than you think! …

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Kids like free school meals. States are trying to reel in the costs.

Chalkbeat reports on the circumstances surrounding free school meal initiatives across the U.S.

Holiday Rules of Engagement in a Digital World: Focus on the 4 Fs

(BPT) - Parents, does this scenario sound familiar? You've worked for hours in the kitchen preparing a beautiful holiday meal. You finally sit down to enjoy it ... only to have your kids (and maybe …

(Family Features) Addressing the epidemic of loneliness can be as easy as sharing one more meal with family members each week. This National Family Meals Month, commit yourself to reaping the benefits of shared meals.
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52% of Americans say there is a secret to success, according to new study
(BPT) - Is there a secret to financial success? Most Americans (52%) say "yes" — and the average salary considered successful is $270,000 per year, and $5.3 million in net worth, according to …
Secure your home this winter with electric backup power
(BPT) - Winter is just around the corner. Are you prepared to weather potential power outages?According to data from Climate Central, 80 percent of all major U.S. power outages reported from 2000 to …
5 ways to maximize comfort and minimize your energy bill this winter
(BPT) - As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, it's time to ensure your home is ready to help keep you warm and comfortable all winter long. From preventing frozen pipes to optimizing …
Supporting safe social media use for teens in the digital age
(BPT) - Social media is now part of everyday life for teens, offering ways to connect and learn. To help ensure they have safe, age-appropriate experiences, Instagram has introduced Teen Accounts, …
Educators Embrace Open Educational Resources
(BPT) - In an era of rapid technological advancement and evolving educational needs, teachers across the country are turning to open educational resources (OER) to transform their classrooms. These …
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