Eat Those Leftovers, People!

A new study shows that Americans are wasting huge amounts of food, averaging a pound a day per person! That’s about 25% of all food in the United States once it gets to your house or a restaurant; it doesn’t even count food waste in stores, or the agricultural system! Stop throwing out food and eat your leftovers!

556 Presidents’ Day

In honor of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, students at Lincoln Elementary School in Louisville Kentucky set a new world record. 556 people donned stovepipe hats and black paper beards to become the largest group to dress as Abe Lincoln. What a nice 209th birthday present for Honest Abe!

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Astronauts Blast Off

Will you be traveling over the holidays? So are the astronauts who blasted off yesterday! The Soyuz capsule launched from Kazakhstan carrying Anton Shkaplerov from Russia, Norishige Kanai from Japan and Scott Tingle from the United States. They are headed for the International Space Station orbiting 240 miles above Earth.
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