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Oliver James is a TikTok star who pledged to read 100 books this year. He has had a lot of difficulty with reading since he was a child and is now teaching himself at age 34.

The announcement follows a national search with nearly 200 candidates which settled on Dargan, the current chief operating officer of the Houston Public Works Department.

Earthquakes strike at a moment's notice. Here are seven steps you can take to help prepare your family, according to emergency and disaster preparedness experts.

From a mild recession to a so-called hard landing, we sift through the wild array of recession predictions.

After weeks of protests, officials in China are loosening the country's notoriously strict anti-COVID measures. How did protestors succeed despite heavy online censorship?

Make unforgettable family memories this October as Kids Free San Diego returns Oct. 1-31, 2021! Enjoy more than 100 fun deals to play, eat, stay and explore including more than two dozen art, cultural, and science museums and historical sites in San Diego County. Visit: https://sandiegomuseumcouncil.org/kids-free-october-2020-rediscover-san-diego-together/ or call 619-957-4660 Presented in partnership with the San Diego Tourism Authority.

The Fleet Science Center with a combined effort from local technology companies have formed a career panel celebrating women in STEM in honor of Ada Lovelace. The event will highlight the achievements modern women in science have accomplished and how that has transpired since Ada’s work in the 1800’s. This evening’s focus will be on Cyber Security, and how women are working in a STEM related profession. Known as the "Enchantress of Numbers," Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician, writer and is often regarded as the first computer programmer. Join us for a virtual discussion around cyber security featuring a panel of four extraordinary women in STEM in honor of Ada Lovelace's achievements and contributions to her field. Date/Location Oct. 12, 2021 @6pm-7:30pm Virtual Event For more information on this event please visit: https://www.fleetscience.org/events/celebrating-ada-lovelace

Be among the first to meet yourself in the digital world in Digital Me, an interactive new experience with over a dozen larger-than-life exhibits in technology, art, play and media. Join us for the Digital Me Public Opening Party to enjoy the immersive new exhibition, fun giveaways and special surprises! Don’t miss the world premiere of this exhibition on Saturday, October 9, only at the Fleet Science Center. The colorful, experiential exhibition is suitable for all ages—young children can experiment with new technologies and surprising exhibits, and adults will gain a deeper understanding of the implications of our presence on the Internet. Date/Location Oct. 9,2021 @10am-6pm Fleet Science Center For more information please visit: https://www.fleetscience.org/events/digital-me-pop

Pascale Sablan was told she'd never become an architect because she's Black and a woman. Now she works for one of the world's top firms and she wants more people who look like her to join the field.

British paleontologist David Hone set out to write a book that stresses what isn't yet known about dinosaurs — as much as what is known.