The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals cares for dogs, cats, and other pets that have been abused or neglected.

Our Kid Reporter covers the first annual National Antiracist Book Festival in Washington, D.C.

Mike Massimino applied to NASA four times before he was accepted as an astronaut, but the struggle to fulfill his dream taught him that anything is possible.

Have you ever held your breath underwater? Doing so can be deadly, even for elite swimmers. Our Kid Reporter offers safety tips that could save a life.

The epic conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe has enough thrills and plot twists to satisfy the most die-hard fans.

Our Kid Reporter learns about a global nonprofit that enlists volunteers to pack nutritious meals for people in need.

A new documentary exposes the threat posed to sharks by the illegal shark fin industry.

Each winter, North American birds fly south in a process called migration. A stopover site in North Carolina houses the most birds per year.

A pediatrician offers tips on getting and staying fit.

Scientists say that climate change is behind the rise and severity of extreme weather events.

“I’m just really intrigued by faeries and magic,” says Holly Black, best-selling author of The Spiderwick Chronicles. 

Journalist and podcast host Guy Raz has been called “one of the most popular podcasters in history.” Find out why.

An annual concert in Portland, Oregon, raises money for eye care for tens of thousands of children in India.

“I grew up thinking of music as a language I knew,” says Israeli American pianist Inon Barnatan.

Our Kid Reporter visits Exploding Kittens in Los Angeles to talk with renowned game designer Elan Lee.

At the National Museum of the American Indian, visitors can learn how Native people in the Western Hemisphere have shaped our culture.

Our Kid Reporter talks with stars on the orange carpet at Nickelodeon’s annual awards ceremony. 

A folk artist in Oaxaca, Mexico, talks About the passion behind alebrijes, sculptural creations that are prized around the world.

How does a technician project movies onto the big screen? Our Kid Reporter visits a theater in Northampton, Pennsylvania, to find out.

What happens when high school girls get tired of being treated badly? Two authors explore the topic in their new novel.

Julia Huesa, vice president of Harvard University’s Undergraduate Council, offers tips on leadership.

Despite the rise of Amazon, indie bookstores are making a comeback. Our Kid Reporter finds out why.

From a “Fab Lab” and a lesson on climate change to the uses of augmented reality, this year’s tech festival showed why science matters.

When it comes to the possibilities of artificial intelligence, says a Toronto researcher, “you’re only limited by your imagination.”