Author: Kidz News

Ending world hunger with peanuts

Those of you, who like finding simple solutions to big problems, will enjoy this story. Be warned that it is not a story for the faint-of-heart. It contains graphic images of children being saved from death by a simple gooey…

Super Bowl XLVII

The Super Bowl is The National Football League championship game, played annually between the champions of the National and the American Football Conferences. This year Super Bowl XLVII is between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers and will…

Leaping From the Edge of Space

On October 14, 2012 Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner set a new world record for the highest-ever skydive. He jumped from 24 miles or 39 kilometers above the Earth’s surface. The ascent from the ground to the edge of space took…

Dogs Driving Cars – What!?

  Dogs driving cars! What!? There are these three dogs in New Zealand that can actually drive a real car down a real road by themselves! Really, it’s not some crazy video game? Yes, really… And “No”, it’s not a…

Planting trees for newborns!

Since 1 January 2008 the Welsh Government has pledged to plant a tree for every child born or adopted in Wales. The program is called “Plant!” and is helping to create a welsh national forest of native trees. There are…

Uncontacted Tribes

These astonishing photographs show uncontacted Indians living in Brazil, near the Peruvian border. “Uncontacted” means that the tribes have no peaceful contact with what is considered the mainstream world, or the dominant societies. From the pictures we see a thriving,…

Happy Presidents Day

Today is Presidents Day in the USA – it is a Federal holiday to celebrate the birth of George Washington. The holiday is held on the third Monday in February. This also celebrates Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, which is February 12.…