The Race Ahead: Election 2008
Scholastic News reports on the three remaining major–party candidates for the U.S. presidency as they head into the final months of campaigning in the run–up to the summer political party conventions.

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Amazing Melt Down
Scholastic News reports on a collapsing ice shelf in Antarctica that has scientists worried about the pace of global warming.

News Flash!
The Summer Olympics in Beijing face a threat of boycotts; scientists continue to be concerned about disappearing honeybees.