News: Then & Now

Learn about Thaddeus Stevens, a fierce abolitionist and advocate for racial equality, from student reporters

Examine why the measles outbreak has continued over the last year in the U.S.

Discuss how political candidates are capitalizing on name recognition through past exposure from reality TV

55% of Americans say Iran poses a minor threat or no threat at all; 44% say Iran poses a major threat

Nearly a third of Americans voted by mail in the 2024 general election, accounting for more than 48 million votes

Choose one or two clips from Trump's State of the Union address to discuss as a class or reflect on in your notebooks

Among them, skier Lindsey Vonn, who will return to the Olympics after coming out of retirement and a torn ACL

Learn why millions marched together in protest across the country

Examine how a weak system of checks and balances affects how Americans view democracy

The case sparked conversations around the constitutional right to free speech and the limits of parody