Classroom

"until now...we've really lived in a country where people have always just assumed, your choices are your own. We tend to blame people for addiction..." — Jacob Ward, The Rip Current

Discuss how President Trump and his staff are justifying attacks on Iran

Discuss how rising sea levels and aging infrastructure challenge cities, and how experts are responding

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

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

Despite manufacturing being a state priority of the Trump administration, jobs making things are dwindling

Learn how historic memory is being contested as the U.S. approaches 250 years

Discuss how the Trump administration is pressuring Cuba to make major changes

Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned Tuesday, saying he “cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran.”

"I'm a child of immigrants. so, like, it's extremely personal. It could be me," says rapper Femdot

Discuss the major stories influencing voters going into the 2026 midterms

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