Meta Makes New Website Like Twitter
June 20, 2023
Facebook’s owner, Meta, is making a new website like Twitter for people to write and share messages.
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Special Therapy Dog Helps School Kids
June 19, 2023
Darcy, a special therapy dog, helps children feel happy and safe at Abbotts Hall Primary School.
Singapore Horse Racing Ends Soon
June 15, 2023
Singapore horse racing will stop next year and the land will be used for houses.
New Apple Headset Mixes Real and Computer Worlds
June 14, 2023
Apple made a special headset that lets you see real and computer world at the same time.
Four Kids Survive Jungle Plane Crash
June 13, 2023
Four kids survived a plane crash and lived in the jungle for 40 days before being found.
Famous Football Player Pelé in Dictionary
June 7, 2023
Pelé, a famous football player, now has his name in a dictionary meaning “special and unique.”
Pope Talks About Italy’s Baby Problem
June 5, 2023
Pope Francis says in Italy, only rich people can start families and pets are replacing kids in homes.
Surf Champion Wants Greener Sport
June 1, 2023
Surf champion Lucy Campbell wants to make surfing better for the Earth by using good materials.
Long Wait for Iceland Flight
May 31, 2023
People had to wait very long at the airport because their airplane to Iceland had a problem.
UK Wind Power Beats Gas for First Time
May 30, 2023
In the UK, wind power made more electricity than gas for the first time.
Messi Leaves Soccer Team Soon
May 29, 2023
Lionel Messi will leave his soccer team and is not sure where he will play next.
Woman Arrested in Australia with Gold Gun
May 25, 2023
A woman got in trouble in Australia because she had a gold gun in her bag.
Covid-19 Not a World Emergency Now
May 23, 2023
Covid-19 is not a “global health emergency” now, but we must still be careful and get vaccines.
Thieves Steal 200 Right-Foot Shoes
May 22, 2023
Three people in Peru stole over 200 shoes, but they only took the ones for the right foot.
Hot Weather Makes Growing Grapes Harder
May 16, 2023
Hot weather and less rain make it hard for Australia to grow good grapes for wine.
Hugh Jackman Gets Good Skin Cancer News
May 15, 2023
Australian actor Hugh Jackman’s skin cancer tests are good and he is feeling happy.
Morocco Sends Sun and Wind Power to Europe
May 12, 2023
Morocco plans to send electricity from sun and wind to help Europe with their energy problem.
No Swimming Pools in Dry French Area
May 11, 2023
In southern France, there’s not enough water, so people can’t buy garden swimming pools.
Farmers Use Nets for Growing Fruits
May 10, 2023
Farmers use special nets to protect fruits from bugs and bad weather, making them grow better.
Robots Learn to Blink for Human Comfort
May 9, 2023
Teaching robots to blink like humans is hard but it helps people feel more comfortable with them.
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Man Makes App to Change Pictures and Videos
A man made an app to change photos and says smart computers help us do more.
Sick Workers at Airplane Company’s Christmas Party
Many people at the airplane place got tummy aches after the Christmas party.
Shakira Gives Money to Spain, No Jail!
Shakira gave a lot of money to Spain because they said she didn’t pay her taxes.
Boy Takes Forklift, Police Chase, Cars Get Bumped
A 12-year-old boy drove a big machine and hit cars, and the police chased him.
More Girls Going to Farming School in Scotland
More girls like Stephanie are learning to farm in Scotland.
Long Wait for Iceland Flight
People had to wait very long at the airport because their airplane to Iceland had a problem.
Carlos Finds Special White Baby Shark with Flying Camera
Carlos flew a camera and saw a tiny white shark, maybe a newborn, in the sea.
Church Leader Supports Free Computer Class for Kids
A big church leader and a man start a computer class for kids to learn.
Ancient City Found in Jungle: People Did Amazing Things!
People found a big, old city hidden in the jungle where lots of people lived long ago.
Better BBQ with Eco-Friendly Fuel
A man in South Africa makes special clothes for barbecues and uses wood to cook, but a new type of fuel made from nuts is better for the environment and smells better too.
Seventeen Uses Smart Computers to Help Make Music
Seventeen uses smart computers to help make music, but real people still create it.
Netflix Shows and Movies: What People Like
Netflix shows us what movies and shows people like every week.
Many People Fly in India Despite Problems
Lots of people in India are going on planes and they set a new record because 456,000 people flew on one day!
Rohit Sharma: A Cricket Hero Who Never Gives Up!
Rohit Sharma plays cricket and tries his best, but his team didn’t win the World Cup.
Lost Gustav Klimt painting found after many years
A lost painting by Gustav Klimt was found and it’s worth lots of money.
