Screenwriters on strike in New York City. Do you watch TV? How about movies? Some of the stories you see are exciting. Some are sad. Some are funny. Some are scary. One thing that they all have in common, though, … Continue reading →

A young girl creates a TikTok video. Is the clock running down on TikTok? The platform is used by around 150 million Americans. This includes almost two-thirds of all American teenagers. However, U.S. Government officials believe TikTok is a national … Continue reading →

A high-altitude balloon floats over the United States. In late January 2023, the U.S. government began tracking a flying object. It was traveling relatively slowly at an altitude, or height off of the ground, of around 60,000 feet. It entered … Continue reading →

The Salinas River overflows its banks. Starting in late December 2022, a series of storms hit the state of California. In a short period of time, the state received about 4 times its normal amount of annual rainfall. In fact, … Continue reading →

Mauna Loa erupts on November 27, 2022. During the night of November 27, the Mauna Loa volcano on the island of Hawaii erupted. The last time it erupted was nearly 40 years ago. Mauna Loa is the world’s largest active … Continue reading →