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The candidates bow their heads in silence to honor the victims of the terrorist attacks in Paris, France. Left to right: Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley.

Democrats Debate in Iowa

Bridget Gustafson

November 17th, 2015

How would the candidates keep America safe?

Republicans Meet in Florida

Bobby Sena

November 16th, 2015

A report from the Republican Party Sunshine Summit in Orlando

The Letter Writer

Adedayo Perkovich

November 12th, 2015

A New York City student makes her voice heard.

The Hero Next Door

Kyra O'Connor

November 9th, 2015

In honor of Veterans Day, our Kid Reporter talks with a neighbor about his service in the U.S. Army.

Pinky Laurena, Minister of Visitor Experience at KidZania Manila, and Georgia gesture “hello,” or “kai,” the KidZania way.

KidZania

Georgia Limcaoco

November 6th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter visits a "city" designed just for kids.

The cast of The Peanuts Movie at the world premiere in Westwood, California. Noah Schnapp (center) plays Charlie Brown.

The Peanuts Movie

Jeremy Hsiao

November 6th, 2015

A computer-animated film brings to life a beloved comic strip.

The Peanuts Movie World Premiere—Video

Jeremy Hsiao

November 6th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter interviews the cast and director of the new movie about Charlie Brown and his friends.

Jordan recreates the scene where Katniss finds Peeta’s blood in the Arena (DuPont State Forest, North Carolina).

A Hunger Games Tour

Jordan Mundy

November 2nd, 2015

Our Kid Reporter visits the forest where The Hunger Games was filmed.

How can you have superpowers if you fly around in your underwear? Find out in Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot.

Captain Underpants

Erika Hazlett

October 30th, 2015

For Dav Pilkey, words—even silly ones—are powerful.

Getting Goosebumps

Adedayo Perkovich

October 26th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter talks with author R.L. Stine and the cast of the new Goosebumps movie.

Thomas Edison as State Inventor?

Gabriel Ferris

October 24th, 2015

A bill inspired by fourth graders would make Thomas Edison the official "state inventor" for New Jersey.

Scoring Goals and Writing Books

Joshua Yi

October 20th, 2015

Frank Lampard is more than just a superstar soccer player. He also writes children’s books.

Frankie’s Magic Soccer Ball

Joshua Yi

October 20th, 2015

A conversation with soccer star and author Frank Lampard

Democratic presidential candidates applaud after the national anthem at the party’s first debate on October 13 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Left to right: Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, and former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee.

Democrats Face Off

Chloe Nguyen

October 16th, 2015

Five presidential candidates go head-to-head in Las Vegas.

Donald Trump was among the presidential candidates at an event bringing Republican and Democratic leaders together.

Democratic and Republican Candidates Come Together

Juliana Yu

October 12th, 2015

A “No Labels” event in New Hampshire brings both parties together to address big issues.

The Martian

Jeremy Hsiao

October 6th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter visits NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory for a behind-the-scenes look at the new movie.

Sports Injuries on the Rise

Kyra O'Connor

October 3rd, 2015

Our Kid Reporter talks with experts about how to help kids stay safe.

Pope Francis greets students at Our Lady Queen of Angels School in East Harlem on September 25. The Pope got a lesson in how to use smartphones.

U.S. Students Meet Pope Francis

Adedayo Perkovich

October 2nd, 2015

An East Harlem school is the Pope’s “most important stop.”

Our Kid Reporter explores new trends in farming.

The Benefits of Locally-Grown Food

Julian Ibarra

September 27th, 2015

Our Kid Reporter explores new trends in farming.

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, a member of the Apollo 11 mission, walks on the Moon on July 20, 1969. Fellow astronaut Neil Armstrong was the first to set foot on the planet.

Generation Mars

Gabriel Ferris

September 26th, 2015

Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin shares his vision for space exploration.

Buzz and Me

Gabriel Ferris

September 25th, 2015

What is it like to interview a famous astronaut? Our Kid Reporter finds out.

A Conversation With Buzz Aldrin—Video

Gabriel Ferris

September 25th, 2015

Excerpts from our Kid Reporter's interview with the former astronaut

Top Republican candidates debate the issues on September 16 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.

Republican Debate: Take Two

Jeremy Hsiao

September 17th, 2015

For the second time this year, presidential candidates debate before a nationwide audience.

A girl walks through her ruined apartment building in Biloxi, Mississippi. Hurricane Katrina caused extensive damage in the Southeast in August 2005.

Remembering Hurricane Katrina

Samuel Davis

August 21st, 2015

Ten years ago, a fierce hurricane struck the Gulf Coast.

The Power of the Penny

Kyra O'Connor

August 19th, 2015

By collecting pennies, one Ohio middle school has raised more than $6,500 for local charities.

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