Science
Apr 5, 2026•3 min read
NASA Launches Astronauts on Historic Moon Mission
On April 3, 2026, NASA successfully launched astronauts into deep space as part of its Artemis II mission.
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Fresh updates from around the world!
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Apr 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Do We Need Different Kinds of Food?
Your body is like a machine — and it needs different types of fuel to work properly.
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Apr 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Do People Around the World Eat Different Food?
Imagine travelling to another country. The buildings may look different, the language may sound different… and the food can be completely new too.
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Apr 1, 2026•3 min read
Why do adults always say, “Finish your food, don’t waste it”?
Before food reaches your plate, it goes on a long journey.
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Mar 24, 2026•5 min read
Astronaut Adventures: Exploring Space!
Astronauts explore space, do experiments, and discover amazing things about the stars and planets.
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Mar 24, 2026•5 min read
Engineers: Builders of the Future
Engineers build and fix things, solve problems, and make the world safer and more fun.
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Mar 24, 2026•5 min read
How Doctors Help People
Doctors help people stay healthy, treat illnesses, and make sure everyone feels better
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Mar 24, 2026•5 min read
What Do Firefighters Do?
Firefighters are heroes who keep people safe and help in emergencies.
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Mar 24, 2026•5 min read
Big Floods Hit Hawaii
Heavy rain caused dangerous flooding in Hawaii, especially on Oʻahu and Maui.
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World
Mar 4, 2026•3 min read
Israel, Iran, and the United States, Israel, Iran, and the United States War. A 3-Part WhyPals News Story - Part 3
When countries are fighting a war, the sky above them can become very dangerous.
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World
Mar 4, 2026•3 min read
Israel, Iran, and the United States War. A 3-Part WhyPals News Story - Part 2
Why did the United States join Israel in the war?
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World
Mar 4, 2026•3 min read
Israel, Iran, and the United States War. A 3-Part WhyPals News Story - Part 1
Why are Israel and Iran fighting?
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Mar 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Can’t We Just Burn All Our Plastic?
Why can’t we just burn all the plastic and make it disappear?
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Mar 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Is Recycling Important If Singapore Already Burns Our Trash?
If Singapore already burns most of its trash safely, why do we still need to recycle?
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Mar 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Does Plastic End Up in the Ocean?
Have you ever seen pictures of beaches covered in rubbish? Plastic in the ocean does not usually start there. So how does it travel so far?
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Science
Feb 23, 2026•3 min read
Singapore Controlling Crows
Singapore will restart crow control operations in March 2026.
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Science
Feb 19, 2026•3 min read
The Snow Moon Lit Up the Sky This Week!
This special full moon is called the Snow Moon — and it happens every February.
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Fun
Feb 19, 2026•3 min read
The Biggest Chinese New Year Celebrations Around the World!
The Biggest Chinese New Year Celebrations Around the World!
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Feb 14, 2026•3 min read
Why Does It Rain?
Rain happens when tiny drops of water in clouds grow heavy and fall back to Earth.
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Feb 14, 2026•3 min read
Why Is the Weather Hot or Cold?
Weather feels hot or cold because of how much sunlight reaches different parts of Earth.
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Feb 14, 2026•3 min read
Why Do Storms, Thunder, and Lightning Happen?
Storms happen when warm and cold air meet and create powerful clouds in the sky.
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Feb 14, 2026•3 min read
Why Do We Need Weather Forecasts?
Weather forecasts help us understand what the sky might bring so we can stay safe and make good choices.
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Sports
Feb 11, 2026•3 min read
Winter Olympics 2026
2026 Winter Olympics Highlights
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Sports
Feb 4, 2026•3 min read
A Man Climb Taipei 101 Without Any Safety Gear
A man named Alex Honnold climbed Taipei 101, one of the tallest buildings in the world, without using a rope, helmet, or any safety gear.
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Feb 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Does Earth Have Day and Night?
Earth has day and night because it is always spinning, so different parts of the planet take turns facing the Sun.
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Feb 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Do People Want to Go to Space?
People want to go to space to explore the unknown, learn more about Earth, create new inventions, and prepare for the future.
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Feb 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Do Astronauts Float in Space?
Astronauts float in space because gravity is much weaker there, so nothing is pulled down the way it is on Earth.
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Nature
Jan 27, 2026•3 min read
Heavy snow in Russia
Heavy snow in Russia
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Jan 27, 2026•3 min read
Tragic train accident in Spain
A tragic train accident happened in Spain.
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Jan 21, 2026•3 min read
Why Can a Rambutan Seed Be Dangerous?
5-year-old boy choked after swallowing a rambutan seed
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Jan 21, 2026•3 min read
Chile’s Big Wildfires
Chile is facing very serious wildfires.
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Jan 15, 2026•3 min read
Why do people choose different ways to travel each day?
People choose different ways to travel depending on where they are going and what they need to do.
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Jan 15, 2026•3 min read
Why do traffic lights tell us when to stop and go?
Traffic lights were invented to help people move safely when roads became busy and confusing.
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Jan 15, 2026•3 min read
Why did people want to fly in the sky like birds?
People invented planes because they wanted to travel very far in much less time.
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Jan 15, 2026•3 min read
Why did people invent cars instead of walking or using horses?
Cars were invented to help people travel faster and more easily when walking and horses were no longer enough.
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Science
Jan 13, 2026•3 min read
Northern Lights May Be Seen More Often in 2026
In 2026, the Northern Lights may appear more often than usual in many northern parts of the world.
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Jan 13, 2026•3 min read
A Rocket Launched a Satellite to Watch Earth
On 2 January 2026, a rocket built by SpaceX carried a satellite into space to help watch Earth from above. The satellite will help scientists understand weather changes and keep our planet safe.
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World
Jan 9, 2026•3 min read
Part 3 — What Happened After the President of Venezuela Was Caught?
Why Did the United States Capture the President of Venezuela? [Part 3]
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Jan 9, 2026•3 min read
Part 2 — Why Do We Need to Know Who the President of Venezuela Is?
Why Did the United States Capture the President of Venezuela? [Part 2]
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Jan 9, 2026•3 min read
Part 1 — Why Is the President of the United States So Powerful?
A Big World Event: Why the United States and Venezuela Are in the News [Part 1]
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World
Jan 8, 2026•3 min read
Sinkhole in Melbourne
A large hole suddenly opened in the ground at a sports field in Melbourne, Australia
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Jan 8, 2026•3 min read
Singapore’s Buildings Are Lighting Up at Night
This week, colourful light artworks are lighting up parts of Singapore at night, turning buildings and public spaces into glowing art that families can enjoy together.
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Jan 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Was the Ankylosaurus One of the Best-Protected Dinosaurs Ever?
The Ankylosaurus was a dinosaur built for defence.
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Jan 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Did Some Dinosaurs Have Long Necks and Huge Bodies?
Long-necked herbivorous dinosaurs grew huge so they could reach food that others could not and protect themselves from predators, helping them survive in a dangerous dinosaur world.
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Jan 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Was the Tyrannosaurus Rex One of the Fiercest Dinosaurs?
Tyrannosaurus Rex is one of the fiercest dinosaurs.
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Jan 1, 2026•3 min read
Why Did Dinosaurs Extinct?
Dinosaur Featured Week
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Nature
Dec 21, 2025•3 min read
Governments protect sharks and rays at a wildlife meeting?
A very big wildlife meeting was held in a country called Uzbekistan
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Dec 21, 2025•3 min read
Biggest Fire in Hong Kong
A big fire started at a group of tall apartment buildings
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Nature
Dec 20, 2025•3 min read
Many fish seen in a canal in Singapore?
A big group of dark fish was swimming very close together in the shallow water.
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Sports
Dec 20, 2025•3 min read
SEA Games
Many countries in Southeast Asia are joining a big sports event
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Dec 20, 2025•3 min read
A Very Serious Attack on Bondi Beach
While people were celebrating outside, someone started shooting from a bridge near the beach.
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Nature
Dec 20, 2025•3 min read
Global Warming
Across Europe, many countries have been feeling much hotter weather than before.
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