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U.S. House of Representatives elect Mike Johnson as the new Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 26 2023

Republicans select Mike Johnson as House Speaker

Learn about the new Speaker of the House, as well as the responsibilities of the position
PBS GOP
Daily News Lesson October 25 2023

Brooks and Capehart on the GOP struggle to elect a House speaker

Brooks and Capehart on the GOP struggle to elect a House speaker
People cast their votes in midterm elections
Daily News Lesson October 24 2023

Exploring ways to build faith and security in U.S. elections

Exploring ways to build faith and security in U.S. elections
PBS Social media
Daily News Lesson October 24 2023

How ‘thinly veiled’ social media ads are influencing what we eat and drink

Learn how ‘thinly veiled’ social media ads are influencing what we eat and drink
interfaith
Daily News Lesson October 24 2023

How Muslim and Jewish faith groups are coming together during Israel-Hamas war

Learn about interfaith coalitions working to support each other and address violence
Protest near U.S. embassy in Awkar after Gaza hospital strike
Daily News Lesson October 20 2023

How Biden’s trip to Israel and U.S. response to war is resonating in Middle East

Discuss Biden's trip to Israel and goals of the administration
U.S. House of Representatives continues to try to elect a new Speaker at U.S. Capitol in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 19 2023

House Republicans continue to struggle to choose Speaker

Learn about how the majority party in Congress choses a leader for the House
Aftermath of hospital blast in Gaza City
Daily News Lesson October 18 2023

Hundreds killed in strike on hospital in Gaza

With extension on using media literacy skills and importance of seeking out additional resources
PBS Iliad
Daily News Lesson October 17 2023

How a translation of ‘The Iliad’ into modern-day language reinforces its relevance

How a translation of ‘The Iliad’ into modern language reinforces its relevance
PBS Refugee
Daily News Lesson October 17 2023

Cambodian refugee’s restaurant provides space to heal and celebrate culture

Learn about a Cambodian refugee’s restaurant that provides space to heal
PBS Brooks cape israel
Daily News Lesson October 16 2023

Brooks and Capehart on the Israel-Hamas war and U.S. support

Brooks and Capehart on the Israel-Hamas war
FILE PHOTO: People leave the Supreme Court after it resumed hearing oral arguments at the start of its new term in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 13 2023

Supreme Court hears arguments in racial gerrymandering case

Drawing congressional district lines to benefit one political party over another dates back to the 19th century
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