High in the Andes mountains, a tiny cat called a tilcayo has been identified. Scientists introduced it in a study published September 17 in the journal Current Biology. They say it represents the ...

Meet Service Star Abhijay Potluri, 14, who has completed several service projects. (He’s also a former TFK Kid Reporter.) Abhijay started a nonprofit called Kids Who Teach. And he helped organize a ...

It is easy to spread kindness. It will make your community a better place. Here are some things you can do. Which one of these will you try today? Say hi to someone new. Tell them your name. Ask for ...

On September 22, the Los Angeles Queens won the final game of the 2026 Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) Championship. This makes them the first champions of the league, which debuted in ...

Each year, TIME makes a list of some of the world’s most interesting spots. TFK editors pick our favorites. Soaring heights, underwater exploration, ancient treasures: This year’s list is all about ...

Arthur Benjamin turns math into magic. He solves equations faster than some calculators do. Tell him your birth date and year, and he’ll tell you what day of the week it was. He performs his stage act ...

Do you know how to read and write in cursive? Not many young people do. That’s why a growing number of states are making a change. They’re making cursive instruction mandatory × mandatory required by ...

Crossing guards (above) guide students across the street. They signal for cars to stop. They keep kids safe on their walk. Principals are in charge of their school. They give teachers what they need ...

TFK Kid Reporter Bevy Lustig read Sneaks and interviewed its author, Amy Tern. Read Bevy’s thoughts below. Sneaks is a mystery novel about bravery, adventure, and friendship. Rook is a smart, ...

Look at the four simple shapes at the top of this page. They are the starting points for these creatures. Can you use the shapes to draw characters? Bob says: “Sure you can!” Don’t sell yourself short ...