News quiz winner uses KidsPost for current events lessons
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Venezuelan street artist honors hometown heroes with murals
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Inauguration Day: A democratic tradition continues despite challenges
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are sworn in at the U.S. Capitol.
The Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. faced many obstacles while leading the civil rights movement
King, now revered as a modern Founding Father, was not always treated with such respect.
17-year old uses taekwondo to advocate for young girls and women
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As part of new agreement, the zoo must send all three pandas to China in three years.
Santa Claus sightings across the world!
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