LNGenZ News for Kids: Current Events

The United States may have declared its independence from Britain in 1776, but royal fans around the world are now celebrating the 70th year of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign. A big party – called a “jubilee” – is taking place… Read More

Summer is here, which means kids and adults across the U.S. are probably planning to spend lots of time at beaches or their local swimming pools over the next few months. Some areas may have to endure limited pool time,… Read More

Cave art can be found all around the world. However, recent discoveries in an Alabama cave reveal the largest art ever uncovered. One of the drawings was over ten feet long, drawn with mud, and depicted a rattlesnake. The massive… Read More

Memorial Day has always been a day to remember and honor soldiers who died in the line of duty. However, this holiday wasn’t always known as Memorial Day – it started out being called Decoration Day. And at that time,… Read More

It’s an election year in the United States, and the two main political parties are already preparing. In November, Americans will be voting on politicians to represent them in Congress, as well as various state offices, including governors. Each state… Read More

Scientists have recently released a picture of the black hole in our galaxy, the Milky Way. The name of the black hole is Sagittarius A, or A-star. About three years ago, the first-ever picture of a black hole was captured… Read More

Welcome to LNGenZ’s round up of the week’s top news stories. American Artist Warhol’s Painting Sells for Record Price The classic painting is still turning heads over 50 years later. Marilyn Monroe was an iconic star in the 1950s and… Read More

“We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle.” – Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe was an iconic star in the 1950s and 1960s. An actress and singer, Monroe was widely known and recognized around the world. Recently, a… Read More

The United States is a large country, which means distant regions might be experiencing different weather events at any time. While the northeast has had heavy snow recently, the western part of the nation is experiencing a severe drought. Droughts… Read More

The oceans and the life within it have captivated scientists for many years. There is so much to explore and learn about the vast waters and the creatures who call them home. Ranked sixth among the largest underwater animals, humpback… Read More

Welcome to LNGenZ’s round up of the week’s top news stories. Six Endangered Red Wolf Pups Born in Wildlife Refuge Will this litter of pups kickstart the recovery of this species? The red wolf (Canis rufus) is an endangered species,… Read More

When you think about the world around you, what is more important – facts or feelings? Do you listen more to your emotions or the logical part of your brain? Take a look at the following list of words. Which… Read More