There’s no question that our modern world depends on the oceans that cover two thirds of our planet. And yet, as Alexandra reports, humans are doing things that put these vast and vital waters at risk. The good news, she explains, is that even small changes can help save the oceans.

For many teens, the difference between being able to attend college – or not – comes down to five letters… FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. In our special report, Benjamin speaks with our college expert, Rob Franek about some recent changes meant to streamline the complicated form, but instead caused a FAFSA Fiasco.

A study done several years ago found that 46% of teens have a fear of failure. It’s likely that teens today are still fearful of failing. So in this week’s “If at First You Don’t Succeed” Emily tells us how actor & comedian Jim Carrey did not give up when faced with initial failures.

Ava has the facts about one of our favorite condiments – ketchup. You may be surprised that it used to be made from mushrooms – not tomatoes.

The NRSF brings us an important reminder about the importance of NOT driving if you’re too tired, it can have devastating consequences.

Reese has one story explaining how the webcam came to be!

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