Meet Stubbs the cat and learn how he became the actual mayor of a city in Alaska for 20 years! Residents of Talkeetna believed that no human candidate was worthy enough to lead their town.

For hikers and mountaineers, El Capitan is widely considered one of the most brutal climbs in the world, but not for this 8-year-old boy. Sam Baker is the youngest person to climb El Capitan.

Natural disasters like earthquakes, hurricanes, and floods occur yearly around the globe. Researchers are training rats with tiny backpacks to help locate victims that need help in hard to reach places.

Some small lizards have a newfound superpower. They can rebreathe exhaled air underwater. They do it by trapping the air in a bubble on their snouts, a new study shows.

On January 20th, 2021, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. became America's 46th President just moments after Kamala D. Harris took her oath of office and became the first woman vice president.

Members of the US House of Representatives voted (232-197) to impeach President Donald Trump for the second time in four years. Trump was charged with "incitement of insurrection" against the United States government on January 6, 2021. Read about the reason and what might happen next.

Sushi Chef Yujia Hu makes amazing food you can eat that looks just like different types of sneakers which he calls “Shoe-shi.”

A Columbus artist created what people are calling the "Ultimate Selfie Experience." Visitors step inside a special photo booth to create giant 3D selfies of themselves.

During space walks from the International Space Station, sample swabs were taken. Russian scientists claim that bacteria was found which was never present before it left earth. It could be the first signs of alien life ever discovered.

Scientists now say that sticky glitter decorations are an ecological hazard that needs to be banned across the globe. Many fish swallow them.

Teomirn is an app for Microsoft's HoloLens that projects a virtual reality piano teacher into your home that teaches you how to play songs.

GE has developed themes for MRI machines, like spaceship adventures and cable cars for specific hospitals to make the scans less scary for children.

In Times Square NYC, tourists will now be able to take an up-close digital dive deep into the sea without ever getting a drop of water on them as they explore the ocean depths.

The Crayola crayon company announced a new shade of blue joining its color collection called bluetiful to its 24-count crayon box.

This $40M indoor 49,000 sq ft exhibit includes very detailed scale models of famous structures, cities and landscapes, such as the Eiffel Tower, pyramids of Egypt, Time Square, and Niagara Falls. It even has mini self-driving cars.

Sienna, who is just 9-years-old and from London, became the first ever child Lego designer after entering a contest.

A new dinosaur has been found that is the largest on record. Named Patagotitan mayorum, this giant is over 122 ft (37m) and weighs more than 12 elephants!

Just like in Star Trek, scientists successfully teleported an object from the Earth's surface to an orbiting satellite for the first time ever using quantum physics. Teleportation will one day become a reality.

A 10-year boy’s accidental discovery in the Las Cruces desert led a New Mexico State University professor to a rare, mostly intact 1.2 million year-old stegomastodon skull.

When a tortoise had troubles walking, this clever pet vet made a mini wheelchair out of Legos to help him get around.

A fossil found by an elk hunter in Montana has led to the discovery of a new species of prehistoric sea creature dinosaur that lived about 70 million years ago near the Rocky Mountains. It is a type of elasmosaurus that had super long necks.

Does the picture of fruit look red to you? Believe it or not, there is no red in the picture of strawberries. It is because of a psychology mind trick.

15-year-old Katie Francis plans to set a record by selling over 100,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies!


Water was discovered on earth that is much older than previously thought. It could mean water also existed on mars a long time ago that may have supported life.

A group of high school students created 3.7 grams of an active ingredient used in the medicine Daraprim, which would sell in the United States for between $US35,000 and $US110,000. They reduced the cost to only $20 making it affordable to those who need it.

The Netherlands launched a new type of water drone that is capable of automatically patrolling the city’s port and cleaning up waste when it sees it.

Sadly, Lazarus spent his entire life in a barn and never had a haircut in over 6 years. He we rescued and lost 35 pounds worth of fur after his first haircut.

A new packaging made from milk can help prevent waste from plastic wrap that pollutes the environment.

In New Zealand Domino's pizza now delivers pizza using flying drones which should provide very fast delivery almost anywhere.

Faroe island was too difficult to map, so it was one of the only spots in Europe not on Google maps. Sheep equipped with cameras solved the problem.

800,000 people all got together to help the earth by planting 50 million trees. They also set a world recording doing it.

China now has a bus that can ride on top of cars to ease their traffic troubles. Will this solve their problems?

The amazing Smog Free Tower is able to clean large amounts of air in a city. As if that was not enough, it takes the pollution caught and turns them into diamonds!

The Boston Dynamics robot can do basic chores, like washing dishes, and putting things away.

Traditional pedestrian crosswalks are sometimes not seen by cars. This 3D version of them makes them safer.

A life-sized copy of Noah's Ark will travel by barge from the Netherlands to Brazil. It will also include life-size model animals.

Supported by Stephen Hawkings, a $100M research project to develop computer chip-sized "starships" will eventually send probes powered by light to our nearest star system, Alpha Centauri.

The Flyboard Air is a turbine-powered flying machine that actually works like a real hoverboard!

Back to the Future is now. Nike unveiled its first shoe that ties itself and will go on sale at the end of this year.

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