On August 12, a 30-seat airplane weighing 25,000 pounds (11,340 kilograms) took off from an airport in New York state. That may sound fairly ordinary, but there was something that made this plane ...

Scientists at NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) were hard at work on September 8 when they heard tapping on the building’s glass door. When they went to open the door, they ...

People in western Canada faced a curious mystery this summer: An island that suddenly appeared in the middle of a large lake. Then, almost as suddenly, the island seemed to disappear. Now the island ...

The development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has advanced incredibly rapidly in recent years, and it is changing the world. There are concerns from many people that AI is developing too quickly, ...

Six months after the US and Israel attacked Iran, tensions in the Middle East continue to rise. Fighting in Yemen and attacks on Saudi Arabia threaten to spread the conflict further. The War on Iran ...

As the US and Israel’s war on Iran enters its fourth week, there is no end in sight. Iran is greatly overpowered. But the Strait of Hormuz, which is important for shipping oil, is still under Iran’s ...

Scientists at NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) were hard at work on September 8 when they heard tapping on the building’s glass door. When they went to open the door, they ...

Today, NewsForKids.net looks at the impact of earthquakes in Venezuela and at rising temperatures around the world. Rescue workers are racing to help people after two powerful earthquakes hit ...

Last week, two “new” pieces of music by the famous composer Johann Sebastian Bach were played for the first time in centuries. The discovery of the pieces is the result of 30 years of hard work by ...

Last Monday, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it would no longer limit pollution coming from power plants that burn coal or natural gas. The decision could lead to a huge ...

Raccoons are known for being clever. They have a long history of getting into containers that humans want to keep them out of. Now, scientists have shown that it’s not just the food that drives the ...