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Daily News Lesson October 16 2024

How do news outlets make calls on election winners?

Learn how the Associated Press uses modeling to call elections before all the votes are finalized
Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 15 2024

What lowering interest rates means for the economy

Find out what the Federal Reserve's recent actions on interest rates means for the future of the economy
Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Ghost Guns
Daily News Lesson October 10 2024

Supreme Court appears open to upholding regulations on ghost guns

Learn about a Supreme Court case that looks at regulation of DIY gun kits
Aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina
Daily News Lesson October 09 2024

Hurricane recovery complicated by conspiracy theories

Learn how hoaxes, lies and misinformation about emergency response to Hurricane Helene has hampered recovery
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Daily News Lesson October 09 2024

Gazans reflect on one year of living in war, incomprehensible loss and sorrow

How civilians are affected by violent conflict
Family members of hostages gather to light candles to mark the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, in Karmiel
Daily News Lesson October 07 2024

A year after Oct. 7 attack, Israeli mother pleads for return of son

Hear from the family of one hostage about the trials of the past year
Students walk through the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor
Daily News Lesson October 04 2024

Why many college students are forced to spend more on housing than tuition

Discuss why some colleges and students are taking action to address soaring housing costs
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Daily News Lesson October 03 2024

Art in Action: 'You Are Here' celebrates poetry in National Parks

A project by the US poet laureate focuses on the natural world and climate change
Vice Presidential debate between Walz and Vance in New York
Daily News Lesson October 02 2024

Key moments from the Walz-Vance debate

Vice presidential hopefuls focused their criticism on the top of the ticket
Israeli rescue force secures the site where a missile fired from Iran towards Israel hit a school building in central Israel
Daily News Lesson October 01 2024

Middle East again on edge after Iran launches aerial attack against Israel

What this latest flashpoint holds for the region after Israel's punishing campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon
Aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina
Daily News Lesson October 01 2024

Florida faces another round of rebuilding after 3rd hurricane in 13 months

Devastating toll from the hurricane continues to grow
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives at federal court in New York City
Daily News Lesson September 30 2024

A look at New York Mayor Eric Adams' federal fraud and bribery charges

Examine the significance of Adams being the first modern-era New York City mayor to be indicted
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