His book about time-traveling dinosaurs became a movie. He also adapted the Broadway show “Into the Woods” for young readers and wrote about his struggles with dyslexia.

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BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Dozens are missing after a boat carrying more than 200 migrants on their way to Europe capsized off the coast of Gambia, the West African nation’s leader said late Friday, ...

Around the world, children caught in conflict, displacement, public health emergencies and other crises continue to face unprecedented hardship. UNICEF's global appeal for 2026 emphasizes the need to ...

World Children’s Day—celebrated every year on November 20—marks the anniversary of the United Nations’ adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, an international human rights treaty ...

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David Muir reports on small businesses in the U.S. creating products and jobs. For the 14th year running, ABC News' "World News Tonight" is spotlighting small businesses across the country that make ...

Dr. Bedard is a geriatrician, a palliative care doctor and a writer. Peter Hildebrand choked back tears as he told the crowd about his daughter, Daisy. She was 8 years old when she died in April, one ...

Yesterday was the World Children’s Day—a day for, about, and with children. But in Malawi, this day carries deeper meaning. Here, for every adult, there is one child. This makes it one of the few ...

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On November 20, recognized globally as World Children’s Day, Palestine commemorates its children—those whose lives, education, and dreams have been extinguished by Israel’s ongoing war of ...