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Chonkers the Gigantic Steller Sea Lion Draws Crowds to Pier 39

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Adam Scott Does Terrifying Battle With a Haunted Irish Hotel in ‘Hokum’

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A book cover featuring a photograph of a couple surrounded by five children. All of their faces are covered by emojis.

Family Influencers Look Good — But Kids Pay the Price, New Book Says

An actor playing Michael Jackson recreates Jackson's signature toe-point dance move on an stadium stage.

‘Michael’ Moonwalks Past Jackson’s Complicated Legacy Via Shameless Nostalgia

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The American Library Association’s 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025

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A petite middle aged white woman with short blond hair stands outdoors, looking wistfully into the distance.

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