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This Delhi cop wants to 鈥榮pread goodness and happiness.鈥� So he set up a school.Learning with Than Singh has become a favorite pastime for some children who typically roam Delhi鈥檚 streets begging, rifling through trash, or engaging in petty crimes.
Five glorious art books bring the gallery to your couchFrom Japanese printmaker Hokusai to women pioneers of the arts and crafts movement, the images in these volumes offer light and joy to art lovers.
Cover StoryReading, writing, and the Ten Commandments? Why some public schools teach the Bible.As states mandate Bible lessons and posting the Ten Commandments in public schools, religious conservatives challenge separation of church and state.
Looking for a new holiday classic? These 2 films glow with Christmas spirit.Our reviewer sees potential for two new holiday films, 鈥淭he Best Christmas Pageant Ever鈥� and 鈥淭hat Christmas,鈥� to become seasonal favorites. Both stories, he says, explore the same question: What makes Christmas meaningful?
I dreaded cleaning out my freezer. What I found there was priceless.In hard times, training ourselves to see the good can be a gift. Our writer found unimaginable bounty under his nose and invites us to share in it.
Five-star 鈥楩low鈥� and chatty 鈥楳oana 2鈥� offer eye-widening animated delightsTwo new animated films 鈥� both centered on water 鈥� touch on the power of connection. One is our movie critic鈥檚 favorite of the year.
How 鈥楬istory Alice鈥� is getting Gen Z to learn about the pastAlice Loxton doesn鈥檛 believe history should be boring or academic. As 鈥淗istory Alice,鈥� she connects with millions of people on social media, and her second book, 鈥淓ighteen,鈥� already reached No. 1 in the U.K.
First LookTraveling for Thanksgiving this year? Prepare to join 80 million others on the move.Holiday travel is back in a big way. Airports and highways are expected to have millions of Americans traveling for what could be the busiest Thanksgiving week ever. Amid staffing shortages and strikes airport officials are prepared for the influx.
In Xochimilco, floating gardens offer a glimpse of Mexico City鈥檚 pastA network of human-made waterways represents the remains of a vast transit system used by the Aztecs to move people and products around their empire.
This Thanksgiving, here鈥檚 a helping of turkey trivia to gobble upWhere are turkeys from? Did Ben Franklin really want the turkey as the U.S.鈥檚 national bird? Read on for some turkey trivia to share around the table.
Beyond 鈥楪reen Gables鈥�: A new look at Anne鈥檚 creatorWho was L.M. Montgomery, beyond the writer of a beloved literary character? On the 150th anniversary of the author鈥檚 birth, Prince Edward Island is urging a broader understanding.
Want a less commercial holiday? Gen Z tries 鈥榰nderconsumption core.鈥�Americans used to call it being thrifty. Then it was Voluntary Simplicity. Today, Generation Z is exploring 鈥渦nderconsumption core,鈥� with an eye for more meaningful holidays and less stuff.
First LookWhat is Bluesky and why did 1 million people join it in a week?A million new users flooded onto the social media platform Bluesky in the week after Election Day. It鈥檚 like X, but the mood is less blustery and there are fewer trolls. Here鈥檚 a guide on how it works.
Overwhelmed by climate change? I started by changing me.How can we counter climate change? Turn off the lights. Buy secondhand toys. We can鈥檛 fix it alone, but we can start right where we are.
Good is 鈥榯he strongest gravity,鈥� says 鈥榃icked鈥� author MaguireFairy tales often present characters as either good or bad. 鈥淲icked鈥� author Gregory Maguire asks readers to let go of binary thinking as they consider morality.聽
Behind the stacks: The secret life of a librarianMy novel experience as a children鈥檚 librarian was not the quiet desk job I had envisioned. It was so much more.
Want to hear the latest country music? Try Broadway.鈥淢usic City,鈥� which opened off-Broadway this month, is the latest show to embrace the country genre. Can Nashville music make it in New York?- Want to hear the latest country music? Try Broadway.鈥淢usic City,鈥� which opened off-Broadway this month, is the latest show to embrace the country genre. Can Nashville music make it in New York?
Dome sweet dome: This tiny village makes most of Kyrgyzstan鈥檚 yurtsThe Issyk-Kul region has been designated the World Craft City for Yurts, with most of Kyrgyzstan鈥檚 yurt production concentrated in the village of Kyzyl Tuu.
In top-notch Indian film, three Mumbai women encounter what makes a life worth livingWith 鈥淎ll We Imagine as Light,鈥� an Indian filmmaker draws our attention to personal stories 鈥� and the many ways a life can have meaning.聽