The best Disney/Pixar animated movies historically straddle the line between delighting children and adults. “Soul,” a Pixar title diverted to Disney+, tilts heavily toward the latter, beautifully exploring ambitious themes about the meaning of life that should resonate more with adults than the younger souls in your streaming orbit.
Sen.-elect Warnock says ‘the soul of our nation hangs in the balance’ in sermon ahead of MLK Day
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In his sermon before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Rev. Raphael Warnock called for equity and inclusivity at a time when Americans may feel like "we're living in exile." Warnock, the senior pastor at Atlanta's Eb...
Superintendents push to speed up vaccination of educators: ‘We could lose a whole generation of kids’
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Superintendents from Texas, Florida, Washington, North Carolina and other states are pushing for an organized plan to vaccinate the country's teachers and school staff more quickly, in order to allow schools to open...
10 tips for talking to your kids about the attack on the US Capitol
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Dr. Neha Chaudhary is a double board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School and cofounder of Brainstorm, Stanford's Lab for Mental Health Innov...
College student offers free tutoring service to kids of frontline workers
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Hoping to give back to the frontline workers who have risked their lives throughout the pandemic, a college student has created a program that offers free tutoring to their children. Brett Mozarsky, a senior at Have...
Nintendo is partnering with a nonprofit to bring gaming consoles to hospitalized kids
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Being stuck in the hospital is no fun -- especially when you're a kid. So what better way to pass the time than by playing some video games? That's the idea behind the new Nintendo Switch gaming stations being rolle...
‘We Can Be Heroes’ gives the kids of superheroes a shot at saving the world
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Writer-director Robert Rodriguez offers an odd mashup of two movies from the 2000s with "We Can Be Heroes," basically the offspring of his "Spy Kids" and "The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl." The result is a li...
This California teen started a nonprofit to help kids learn about science. He just got accepted into Stanford
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Every year, high school seniors anxiously wait for college admissions letters, hoping they get accepted into their dream schools. Ahmed Muhammad was one of them. So when Muhammad got accepted into Stanford Universit...
Two mothers charged after renting party bus for child’s birthday with 60 mask-less kids inside
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Parents from Ohio face charges after they rented a party bus for their child's 14th birthday and had 60 mask-less kids packed inside, Ohio police said. On Saturday, the Mount Healthy police saw an unmarked bus drop ...
Santa and Mrs. Claus mingled with dozens of kids in a Georgia town. Then the pair tested positive for Covid
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Dozens of children spent time with Santa and Mrs. Claus during an annual Christmas tradition in a Georgia town. Now officials in Ludowici, Georgia, must grapple with an unsettling aftermath: the guests of honor tes...
His rivals have been arrested or exiled, but Ivorian President insists: ‘They’re not democrats’
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On November 9, a group of men gathered in a dusty town in southern Ivory Coast that sits at the junction of two major highways. The group walked onto the road to block traffic to protest the re-election of Ivorian P...
Chris Evans to voice Buzz Lightyear in new Pixar movie
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Chris Evans is Buzz Lightyear. The "Captain America" star will voice "the original Buzz Lightyear" in a new Pixar film, "Lightyear," the studio announced on Twitter. The new film will explore the life of the "Toy St...