The US in 2020

By Hamilton A

  • Kobe Bryant and His Death

    Kobe Bryant and His Death
    Kobe Bryant was a professional basketball player in the NBA. He was a household name, but one day people woke up to the news that Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna had passed away in a helicopter crash. This news had the whole world in sadness.

  • Australia Wildfires

    Australia Wildfires
    The forests of Australia had caught on fire. An area about the size of South Korea, roughly 25.5 million acres, has burned.

  • The Coronavirus hits the US

    The Coronavirus hits the US
    In this month is when the corona-virus came to the US and had started spreading rapidly. A lot of people started to worry when they found out it was contagious.

  • Murder Hornets

    Murder Hornets
    The Murder Hornets are the world's largest hornet. If someone were to get sting by them it could kill them.

  • The Death of George Floyd

    The Death of George Floyd
    George Floyd, an African American, had been killed by a cop after the officer had put his knee behind his neck, which didn't allow George to breath. This caused a lot of people to protest.

  • Protests Across the US

    Protests Across the US
    After the death of George Floyd and the disrespect that police officers have shown towards the black community protest have happened. They have not stopped.

  • Seeds

    Seeds
    All 50 states issued a warning regarding the suspicious packages of seeds being randomly delivered to homes. The US Department of Agriculture has reported that the seeds appear to be from China and may be harmful to surrounding plants.

  • The Two Hurricanes

    The Two Hurricanes
    This is the first time that two Hurricanes are in the Gulf of Mexico. They are Laura and Marco. They have both gotten to a big size that is a threat to anything that it goes through.