In the U.S., I'll explain why the firing of seven government lawyers is creating a lot of political problems for the President and his Attorney General. Lucy has an inspiring report on why some heroes of basketball are proud to wear zeros on their jerseys. In the music scene, Isaac breakin' story is about the first hip hop stars to be awarded a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! Speaking of awards, Adelbert shares with us how science paid off big time for one teenage inventor! Finally, Michelle tells us about a few people that were recognized for their struggle to keep what we take for granted - free speech. Spring Has Sprung! March 20th marked the first day of spring here in the United States. It takes place on the vernal equinox, when the amount of daylight is equal to the amount of night. New York City Bans Metal Baseball Bats Metal baseball bats were declared illegal in all New York City highschool games. Metal bats mean faster balls which resulted in several injuries over the years. Warm Weather Messes with Maple Syrup The production of maple syrup in Vermont is getting harder! Warm weather is shortening the time during which maple trees produce sap, which is made into syrup.