Reading out loud to kids from print books is more likely to promote positive interactions than reading from e-books, according to a new study.

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Mascots for major sports teams are supposed to get crowds excited. Sometimes, they get cheered. Other times, they wind up the target of a lawsuit.
Acclaimed actress Diana Rigg was disappointed when her time on 'Game of Thrones' came to an end, but was glad that she wasn't killed on a toilet like her co-star.
Ken Rex McElroy was gunned down in cold blood as dozens of Skidmore, Missouri residents watched. No one was ever prosecuted for the crime.
Unaired pilots. Actor switcheroos. Abandoned storylines. Internet spoilers. Divorce threats. The world behind-the-scenes of 'Game of Thrones' is just as intriguing as the series itself.
Areas were evaluated using four factors—unemployment rate, migration flows, housing costs, and property crime—and the results aren't what you'd expect.
You can program the LED screen on the Tivoo-Max smart speaker to display colorful animations or gentle light that simulates the rising sun.
It's been 20 years since the first LEGO 'Star Wars' set. To celebrate, the company is releasing a number of new offerings to join their catalog of classics.
If you want to enjoy a cup of coffee at its peak, pour your coffee first, then add sugar, then add cream or milk. Physics says so.
While the wait for the new 'Avengers' movie is almost over, LEGO has released five new collectible sets that can help make the wait that much easier to bear.
College is a hard enough transition for a "normal" teen. But imagine what it's like when you're the star of the most popular show on television.
Both Will Smith and Nicolas Cage formally turned down the role of Neo in the Wachowskis' groundbreaking movie. Bad move, guys.
The quintessential character actor—who was a child star and worked as a lion tamer as a teen—is turning 76 years old today.
Sergio Zurita, who voiced Rocket Raccoon in the Spanish dub of 'Avengers: Endgame,' may have just spoiled a key plot point—and we couldn't be more thankful.
Lay off the ibuprofen and lay on this amazing (and amazingly cheap) heating pad, which boasts three heat settings, a moist-heat option, and more.
Bees are pretty smart. They can recognize human faces, understand the concept of zero, and even create their own glue, making it easier to carry pollen back to their hives.
An Australian engineer claims his supervisor provoked and harassed him with a continuous assault of gas in a windowless office.
A New York chemist found a way to make dry cleaning safer and faster, so of course he named the process after himself.
Since the 1980s, novelty phones in the shape of the comic strip character Garfield have mysteriously been washing ashore in France. Now we know why.
The NSA, Pentagon, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard thought Furbys were a national security threat, so they banned the toys from their premises in 1999.
By the time Tubman entered her forties—when this photo was taken—she had already fled to freedom and helped hundreds of others escape via the Underground Railroad.