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• Sydney bush fires combine to form “mega-fire”
  December 09, 2019. Firefighters in the Australia are battling what is being dubbed a "mega-fire" north of the city of ... read more
• Sugar overdose warning for coffee chain festive drinks
  December 07, 2019. A health group has warned people to be careful about how much sugar is in their drinks ... read more
• World champ Go master quits as A.I. is too good
  December 03, 2019. A world champion has retired because he has decided humans cannot beat computers at his game. ... read more
• Stretching may not prevent jogging injuries
  December 01, 2019. Researchers have debunked a myth about the importance of stretching before jogging. ... read more
• China overtakes USA for most diplomatic posts
  November 29, 2019. China is now the country with the most diplomatic posts around the world. ... read more
• Pope calls for global nuclear disarmament
  November 27, 2019. Pope Francis has called on nations to end their nuclear arms race while on a tour to ... read more

Teaching Kids News

• Trudeau, Other Leaders Caught On Video Talking Behind Trump’s Back
  Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau was caught on video talking about US president Donald Trump behind his back. The post ... read more
• Fires in Australia may affect koala population
  As fires in Australia destroy some of the koala's habitat, the beloved animals are getting lots of love from around ... read more
• Happy Thanksgiving, to our American readers
  The post Happy Thanksgiving, to our American readers appeared first on Teaching Kids News. ... read more
• Venice, Italy experiencing worst flood in 53 years
  Venice is an Italian city that is famous because it has canals instead of roads. Instead of cars and taxis, ... read more
• Sesame Street celebrates 50 years
  Beloved children's television show Sesame Street turns 50 this year. The post Sesame Street celebrates 50 years appeared first on ... read more
• Toronto to Turn Food Scraps into Biofuel
  The City of Toronto has a new program to use food scraps to create fuel for trucks. The post Toronto ... read more

Jokes in Levels

• Fisherman and Snake – Level 2
  An old fisherman was fishing in the lake one day when he saw a water snake moving across the water ... read more
• Two Drunks – Level 3
  Two drunks were in a bar partying like fools. They were drinking whisky, buying rounds like there was no tomorrow. ... read more
• Teacher – Level 2
  A teacher says, “What do you call a person who keeps talking when people are not interested?” The students say, ... read more
• Holes – Level 3
  There were two guys working for the city. One would dig a hole. He would dig, dig, dig. The other ... read more
• Three Sisters – Level 1
  Three sisters who are 92, 94, and 96 years old live together. One night the 96-year-old sister prepares a bath. ... read more
• Teenagers and Cats – Level 2
  If you have a teenager, you might find some similarities between them and cats. For example: 1. Neither teenagers nor ... read more