Good morning and welcome to Kid News. I'm Kim. Today is Friday, August 15, 2025. And we begin with

All Eyes on Anchorage. At 1130 this morning, local time in Alaska, which is 3.30 in the afternoon

on the East Coast, President Trump and Russian President Putin will sit down for that high-stakes

summit aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.

Mr. Trump told reporters he'll know very quickly if his counterpart is serious about peace.

And if he is, there'll be a follow-up meeting that includes Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky.

And that could happen almost immediately.

A child prodigy has stunned the chess world.

Ten-year-old Baudenas Sivananda made history this week at the British Chess Championship,

beating 60-year-old Grandmaster Peter Wells.

With the win, she becomes the youngest girl ever to defeat a grandmaster in a classical match and qualifies as an international master of the game.

Bodinab began playing chess at age five after a friend of her dads gave her a set during the pandemic.

Initially, she wanted to play with the pieces as toys, but her dad encouraged her to actually learn the game.

The Baltimore Ravens put out an SOS and an Olympic champion answered the call. Last month, a few

members of the football team posted on Instagram that one in three Ravens can't swim and asked for help from Olympic

legend Michael Phelps. On Tuesday, he showed up at their training facility along with his

first swim teacher, Miss Kathy. He also brought along a group of kids from a local boys and girls

club. Phelps began with a pep talk about the basics of water safety, then moved on to beginning

skills like blowing bubbles.

The 23-time gold medalist shared that before learning to swim, he too was afraid to put

his face in the water.

After the lesson, the Ravens organization donated $100,000 to the Michael Phelps Foundation

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