Prime controversy? Why the sports drink has been making headlines

Prime Energy drinks are causing quite a buzz. Internet personalities Logan Paul and KSI launched the brand in 2022, so why is everybody talking about it now? Earlier this month, the Canadian government asked retailers to pull some Prime Energy cans off their shelves. That’s because the drinks contain 200 milligrams of caffeine, which is 20 milligrams more than what is legally allowed in Canada. According to Paul, those cans were supposed to be sold in the U.S., not Canada. So, what should kids know about Prime Energy? And what about Prime Hydration? Is that product OK for kids? Click here to learn more.

WATCH — What happens to your body when you breathe in wildfire smoke

There are lots of wildfires burning across Canada this summer and that’s having an impact on kids. Maybe you’ve noticed a smoggy yellow haze lingering in the air, a campfire smell or a scratchy feeling in your eyes and throat. But what’s in wildfire smoke? What happens to your body when you breathe it in? And what are the long-term effects of smoke on kids? KN contributor Isabelle MacNeil spoke to doctors and air pollution experts to find out. 

Barbie + Oppenheimer = Barbenheimer? The story behind the movie mashup

If you haven’t heard, two of the most anticipated movies of the summer, Barbie and Oppenheimer, are being released in theatres on the same date, July 21. And they couldn’t be more different. One is about the bubbly world of Barbie and Ken. The other is about a man who helped make a bomb capable of destroying entire cities. Some fans are embracing the weird contrast and choosing to see both movies, back-to-back. They’re calling the phenomenon “Barbenheimer” or “Barbieheimer” on social media. One expert called it a “marketing gift” that is benefiting both films. Want to see some of the memes that have been circulating?