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Daily News Lesson April 23 2026

What is the future of America's national parks?

Discuss the National Park Service and its role in American life
Daily life in Tehran amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran
Daily News Lesson April 22 2026

Trump extends ceasefire as talks with Iran stall

Discuss how the negotiations between the U.S. and Iran might develop
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Daily News Lesson April 21 2026

Monitoring the Midterms: Virginians vote on redistricting

Discuss the fairness of redistricting for partisan gain in Congress
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Daily News Lesson April 20 2026

How Trump's recent actions are affecting his support among young voters

Discuss how support for Trump is declining among younger voters
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Daily News Lesson April 17 2026

Why the spirit of volunteering is a defining part of America's identity

Discuss the history of voluntary civic participation in the U.S.
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Daily News Lesson April 16 2026

Trump's DOJ targets Jan. 6 convictions

Discuss the Trump administration's direction of the Department of Justice to investigate political opponents and overturn convictions of allies
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) naturalization ceremony in New York
Daily News Lesson April 15 2026

Study finds Trump administration cut legal immigration far more than illegal crossings

Learn more about how ICE agents are targeting migrants at immigration courts, as described by a Jesuit priest who witnessed it firsthand
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Daily News Lesson April 14 2026

Why Viktor Orbán's defeat in Hungary has global impact

Discuss why a change in Hungary might impact politics across the globe
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Daily News Lesson April 13 2026

How does a decline in birth rate impact the future of the U.S.?

Discuss the reasons behind a national decline in births and how it will impact the economy and more
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Daily News Lesson April 10 2026

Powerful new AI model raises concerns about being a tool for hackers

Discuss new AI tools and their potential threat to online security
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Daily News Lesson April 09 2026

Artemis II mission prepares for return to Earth

Watch live coverage from NASA of the astronauts' return to Earth, Friday, April 10, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. EDT
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Daily News Lesson April 08 2026

Israel strikes Lebanon without warning, hours after Iran ceasefire announced

After 39 days of war and thousands dead, the U.S. and Iran have agreed to a temporary ceasefire
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