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She embodied something that feels rare in our modern world: the simple act of treating others — human or animal — with ...

Can random acts of kindness help us cope with difficulty? Here are some lessons we can learn from the writer Franz Kafka.

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Mikel Arteta was left with mixed emotions after Sunday’s 0-0 draw with Manchester City, but the overriding feeling was disappointment. In the past, Arsenal’s 93rd-minute equaliser to extend their ...

Replacement Abraham Papali’i scored a second-half double as Samoa came back from 25-8 down at half-time to tie their qualifying play-off first-leg against Chile 32-32 at America First Field, in Salt ...

Kenya is a country built on diversity. From the bustling streets of Nairobi to the serene beaches of Mombasa, a vast land of cultures, languages, and beliefs that shape the lives of millions in its ...

Movies about institutions for schooling the unschoolable used to be a big part of British cinema, whether sly, subversive comedies like the St. Trinian’s franchise or heavy social dramas, which ...

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Teenage depression and suicidal thoughts are at an all-time high, prompting concerns about adequate preparation for life's challenges. Schools should prioritize mental health education and support ...

Lesson plan examining the condition and aspirations of free African Americans in the years following the Civil War. Students will analyze primary source documents in order to identify social factors ...