So many crises are happening all over the world at the same time. The old ways of solving world problems won’t work. Can we begin afresh with new solutions? A teen is despondent over the many crises he reads and sees in the news. (Illustration by News Decoder)...
We are less than a month away from elections in the United States that will have worldwide implications. Whether young people vote could make the difference. Students march and dance to a campus polling place on Election Day at Southern University in Baton Rouge,...
Young people are rising up in France. Swing your gaze further and you’ll see them rising up in India, Morocco, Kenya, Peru and more, too. Let’s take a look. Students in Paris holding signs reading, “No fascism at home” and “More funding...
People have sex in every state and country. But learning about sex? That varies greatly depending on where you live. A sign on a class door says sex-ed class canceled. (Illustration by News Decoder) Editor’s note: This year the Trump administration in the United...
When two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City on 11 September 2001 the world was forever changed. Rescue workers on 13 September 2001 search as smoke rises from the rubble of the World Trade Center in New York. (AP Photo/Beth A. Keiser)...
The Himalayan mountains hold the largest concentration of ice and snow outside the polar regions. They are already melting. A drone view of the aftermath of flash flooding along the Trishuli river in Nuwakot district, Nepal, 30 August 2026. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar...
A new EU law restricts the use of plastics in consumer products. How dependent on plastic are we? Let’s explore. Clear plastic water bottles wrapped tightly in transparent plastic shrink wrap. (Photo by Core Rock) Editor’s note: New rules went into effect...
People, businesses and organizations base their actions and decisions on data we get from the government. How reliable is that? Two people question the data they see on a computer. (Illustration by News Decoder) This article was produced exclusively for News Decoder’s...
Parents want to protect their children from harmful ideas. But when young people figure out ways past digital locks, is control over content even possible? A U.S. passport and birth certificate. (Illustration by News Decoder) Editor’s note: On 17 August 2026,...
Many people live in information bubbles, getting news that aligns to their point of view. Is there still a role for unbiased information? Who reports that? Reporters raise their hands to ask a question as U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks to reporters at the White...