LNGenZ News for Kids: Current Events

President Joe Biden signed a ten-year defense pact with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, an agreement intended to show America’s enduring commitment to the beleaguered country. Both leaders extolled the virtues of the agreement as a statement of intentions to ensure… Read More

Is social media adding to mental health issues among the young? Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy seems to think so. In fact, he feels so strongly, he’s asking for Congress to put a warning label on platforms. Social Media and… Read More

On June 27, two presidents – one former and one current – will be stage-managed by CNN producers to create what the network hopes will be a spectacle to revive its flagging ratings. Donald Trump and Joe Biden will take… Read More

Each year, a group of students attends a graduation ceremony upon completing high school or college. Everything from the clothing, hat, song, diploma, and ceremony are built from a tradition established many years ago in the European Middle Ages. Each… Read More

The Equal Rights Amendment has been removed as a ballot initiative for the November elections in New York. The proposed change to the state’s constitution easily and quickly passed through the legislature in response to the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v…. Read More

For the first time in American history, a former president – who also happens to be a current candidate – has been convicted on felony charges. This puts the nation in an unprecedented electoral situation and brings up many questions… Read More

Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 charges of falsifying business records in the first degree on Thursday evening, May 30. This is the first time a former president has been convicted of a felony, let alone… Read More

President Joe Biden is following in his predecessor’s footsteps. On May 14, the White House announced that the US government will impose new tariffs on China that officials say will not contribute to inflationary pressures because of their structure. Despite… Read More

Since 2020, there has been a major spike in mail crimes. From thefts to assaults on mail carriers, this pervasive wave of criminality shows few signs of abating. Keen observers may note that this growing problem had its birth alongside… Read More

The debate over whether stocks mirror the US economy has persisted for years. Politicians of both stripes tout the equities arena when there is a stampede of bulls and argue that it confirms their sound economic policies. But is Wall… Read More

A recent survey shows police departments hired more new officers in 2023 than in the previous four years. This news is particularly encouraging for major cities suffering upheaval and increased crime. Americans are concerned about upholding law and order, an… Read More

It’s election season 2024, but this year, presidential debates were never a sure thing. It would have come as no big surprise had Biden flat-out refused to debate his opponent, former President Donald Trump. However, Team Biden has proposed two… Read More