LNGenZ News for Kids: Current Events

Death Valley Could Set Global Heat Record California is catching a lot of heat lately … literally. Death Valley, an area known for reaching high temperatures, may have just broken its own record, reaching 130 degrees Fahrenheit this week. Now… Read More

The Democrats’ presidential candidate Joe Biden has finally announced who will be on his ticket for vice president. California Senator Kamala Harris is now officially the third woman to be chosen as a possible vice president by one of the… Read More

Based on some of his proposals for infrastructure, climate change, and health care, Joe Biden plans to spend trillions of dollars if he wins the 2020 election. How will he pay for it? Biden suggests raising taxes on corporations and… Read More

Joe Biden is expected to enter the 2020 election and challenge Donald Trump for the presidency. While Biden has been in politics for decades and is well-known among Americans, many are wondering who he will pick as his vice president…. Read More

Then and Now When Coronavirus first hit America, there was a lot of misinformation and debate regarding the use of masks in public. First, regular folks weren’t to use masks, as they were needed by medical professionals. Still, many rushed… Read More

Thousands of Americans in around 30 states are getting packs of seeds shipped directly from China – without ordering them. The packages have been showing up in mailboxes recently, leaving people confused. This hasn’t just been happening in the U.S…. Read More

President Trump Threatens Nevada Over Mail-In Votes The 2020 presidential election is quickly approaching. In November, Americans will cast their votes and the United States will find out whether it will have another four years of President Donald Trump or… Read More

Do you use TikTok? There’s talk that the video-sharing app could soon be banned in the United States – but why? President Trump said he is thinking about banning the app for national security, but there could be many reasons… Read More

Since the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, protests have spread across the United States, and not all of them were peaceful. From the start, President Donald Trump blamed Antifa and violent anarchists for taking advantage of the… Read More

At a recent birthday celebration, someone asked: “What is one good thing that has happened as a result of the Coronavirus?” The answers sounded like a step back in time. The pandemic has brought back activities from the 20th Century…. Read More

China and the U.S. Aren’t Getting Along The United States and China have not been on the best of terms lately. First, there were the trade wars between the two countries, then the novel Coronavirus that reportedly started in the… Read More

With persistent civil unrest going on in cities across the nation and nasty Coronavirus numbers coming out, there is much to process in the next 99 days. That’s right, only 99 days until voters choose who will be the president… Read More