Matthew and Brady Tkachuk got to talk to a special guest on Friday at the Olympic Village. Elmo, the ever-positive Sesame Street character, interviewed the Tkachuk brothers as the men’s hockey ...

On Family Day weekend, the Tkachuk brothers made a stop at Sesame Street during the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk and his brother, Matthew, a winger for the Florida ...

Cases of the uber-contagious stomach bug, norovirus, surge every winter. The highly-contagious (and serious) illness is notoriously unpleasant, so figuring out how to treat a stomach bug fast can go a ...

Explore shapes around your home and neighborhood with these easy and fun activities inspired by "Count on June Bug." Create a friend for June: Use a variety of shapes cut from construction paper, made ...

Norovirus, which is most often spread through contaminated food or water, has been making its rounds again during the winter season. While the symptoms can hit hard and fast, the small silver lining ...

Though Nysos and other American-trained horses were denied by Forever Young in the $20 million Saudi Cup (G1), two sprinters from the United States claimed a pair of $2 million stakes races earlier on ...

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Our ability to imagine is part of what makes us who we are—not just as individuals, but also as humans. It turns out, though, that we may not be the only species capable of playing pretend. In a ...

Picture this: You're at a pretend tea party. But instead of sitting across from toddlers in tiaras, you're clinking cups with Kanzi—an ape with the incredible ability to communicate with humans. NPR ...

A bonobo named Kanzi surprised scientists by successfully playing along in pretend tea party experiments, tracking imaginary juice and grapes as if they were real. He consistently pointed to the ...

The ability to imagine things that aren't real — to make believe — is a fundamental part of being human. What starts as imaginary friends and playing pretend develops into an ability, over time, to ...