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Santi agreed to join the Bear Canyon Wilderness Therapy Program for one reason: less time in juvie. Amelia signed up to prove a point.

Katie Wallace has never given much thought to 9/11. She was only a year old when terrorists struck American soil.

Auma loves to run. In her small Kenyan village, she's a track star with big dreams. A track scholarship could allow her to attend high school and maybe even become a doctor.

Eleven-year-old Cooper Cameron likes things to be in order. When he eats, he chews every bite three times on each side. Sometimes he washes his hands in the air with invisible water.

No_Idea has actually no idea how he wound up in the middle of a zombie apocalypse.

In a virtual reality treasure hunt game, a gamer named Gadget is a steampunk pirate looking for her captain's lost treasure-a mysterious mechanical device.

Most scientists agree that Earth is warming rapidly. Glaciers are melting and rising seawaters are submerging islands and coastal cities.

Decades of commercial whaling nearly decimated a variety of whales considered a keystone species. Keystone species are indicators of the overall health of Earth's habitats.

On a global scale, humans create around 2.6 trillion pounds of waste every year.

Welcome to the British Museum, home to Lottie Lipton: nine-year-old investigator extraordinaire! The British Museum needs a big donation to stay open-and it has to be by tonight.

Welcome to the British Museum, home to Lottie Lipton: nine-year-old investigator extraordinaire!

Welcome to the British Museum, home to Lottie Lipton: nine-year-old investigator extraordinaire! Lady Viola Kirton, the famous treasure hunter, is on the trail of a legendary Roman eagle.

Welcome to the British Museum, home to Lottie Lipton: nine-year-old investigator extraordinaire!

Welcome to the British Museum, home to Lottie Lipton: nine-year-old investigator extraordinaire!

Welcome to the British Museum, home to Lottie Lipton: nine-year-old investigator extraordinaire!