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First James Webb Telescope Images Revealed

Last December, the James Webb Telescope was sent into space. Nearly seven months later, the first images captured by the most powerful space telescope are being shared with the public. This unique machine was designed to travel far away from… Read More

Shanghai Under Strict Lockdown in ‘Zero-COVID’ China

As the United States moves on from the COVID-19 pandemic, one of China’s biggest cities is under a strict lockdown. Shanghai has imposed severe coronavirus rules as China tries to keep a “Zero-COVID” policy. The idea is to prevent even… Read More

Monobob Makes Olympic Debut

The Winter Olympics are full of unique and exciting competitions. This year, a new sport made its Olympic debut in the exhilarating program of bobsledding: the “Monobob.” This introduction is the first change to the bobsledding calendar since the two-woman… Read More

Afghanistan Faces a ‘Tsunami of Hunger’ Under the Taliban

The United States military left Afghanistan last summer, leaving the country ruled by the Taliban, an extreme Islamist group. Recently, the group joined Western leaders in Oslo, Norway. The meeting included officials from the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany…. Read More

Man Receives First Pig Heart Transplant

A team of surgeons recently put a pig’s heart into the body of a man, in the first successful pig heart transplant to a human. The operation was performed at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and it was… Read More

James Webb Telescope Heads to Deep Space

The James Webb Space Telescope is the largest and most powerful space telescope ever built. It was launched into space on December 25 from French Guiana, South America, but it took a while to fully deploy. It was created in… Read More

Food Recalls and Listeria: What Is This Bacteria?

Over the last few weeks, three cases of dangerous bacteria have appeared in foods in the United States and Canada. A range of pork products, two flavors of goat cheese, and one type of mushroom have been recalled. That means… Read More

Dads on Duty Help Out at Louisiana High School

A groups of dads is helping out at Southwood High School in Shreveport, Louisiana. The school struggled with student fights in September that left a total of 23 students in jail. The city was overwhelmed and unsure of how to… Read More

Crisis and Kidnappings in Haiti

Haiti is struggling to get back on its feet following the loss of its president and a big earthquake. Kidnappings, gang violence, and a fuel shortage have brought a crisis to the nation’s capital. Controlled by Gangs The unstable government… Read More

Michigan Governor Vows to Fix Lead-Infected Water Supply

Michigan officials have told people living in Benton Harbor not to use tap water after a high level of lead was detected. State health officials released a warning to the 9,600 city residents, telling them to use bottled water for… Read More

Nobel Prize Winners Announced

The Nobel Prize is given out annually to those who “have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind” during the previous year. The categories are Physics, Chemistry, Physiology, Medicine, Literature, and Peace. Alfred Nobel, the Swedish scientist who invented dynamite, left… Read More

SpaceX Completes First Civilian Trip to Space

The first private “amateur astronaut” team to launch into space and orbit Earth has successfully completed its trip. The Inspiration4 mission is the first chartered space flight that launched humans into space, but with no professional astronauts. It was run… Read More