KidNuz: News for Kids

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Severe tornadoes sweep parts of the Midwest and Gulf Coast, with hail and cleanup updates. A once-in-a-generation super bloom transforms Death Valley, with rules to protect the flowers. An Olympic hockey star loses front teeth during a gold-medal game. A pet-focused smartphone uses AI and sensors to watch animals. An NBA player drops an 83-point scoring night. New emojis and a Genmoji creation feature arrive for phones.

Long TSA lines and travel headaches during a staffing shutdown. Iranian soccer players staging an anthem protest and seeking safety abroad. NASA proving an asteroid's path was altered by a spacecraft impact. A drifting ice slab leads to dramatic air rescues. A marathon decided by a one-hundredth-of-a-second photo finish. A decorated car gifted to the Pope with Chicago-themed touches.

Stories about a Paralympian who shared bionic legs with competitors. Coverage of Iran's sudden new supreme leader and global reactions. A French program where doctors prescribe orchestra visits for anxiety. A famous TV house declared a historic-cultural monument. A fast-food promo that backfired on social media.

An iceberg named A23A is on its final drift toward melting. The 1,000-mile Iditarod race kicks off with mushers and speedy dog teams. Gas prices climb after reduced tanker traffic through Hormuz. A 17-year-old strikes out a baseball superstar and family pitching talent gets highlighted. A controversial dunkin' debate and a savory ranch-flavored milkshake make for quirky news items.

Zach Miller, American para snowboarder and two-time Paralympian who mentors kids, talks about qualifying for his second Paralympics and recovering from past injuries. He explains the full-time demands of training and how cerebral palsy shaped his resilience. He shares playful hobbies, mentoring through Classroom Champions, and why testing your limits helps you grow.

Paralympic Games kick off with global stories from sports. A polio travel advisory affects dozens of countries and vaccination checks. Cherry blossoms forecast and a gift of trees for a big birthday. Disney releases hit songs in American Sign Language. An actor trains for pro soccer and a pop star takes a new music tech role.

A new airline rule forces passengers to wear headphones or face removal. British Columbia will stay on daylight time all year. Race leaders were accidentally led off course, changing the finish order. A popular term for Taylor Swift fans is officially added to the dictionary. Average tooth fairy payouts have climbed. A snow wedding dress melted in Central Park.