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High-speed rail service operators in southern China have received significant praise for launching a special carriage designed for child passengers, which includes complimentary cartoon books and ...

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By The New York Times Books Staff These vintage books introduce the archetypes, settings and lavishly bonkers sensibility that are the hallmarks of great romance. By Olivia Waite Two new books ...

Donald Trump excels at being both an arsonist and a fireman on any issue except the real fires out in Los Angeles. There he ...

But that doesn’t make it any less enjoyable. Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been ...

A six-cube storage organizer — the real MVP of versatility in a kid's room. It can be anything from toy storage to a bookcase ...

Sitting at a traditional desk for hours can leave your body stiff and your mind fatigued. Switching to a standing desk, even just to change positions occasionally, can help prevent shoulder and ...

Recently, I asked members of our BuzzFeed Community to tell me some older traditions they wish would make a comeback. Some of ...