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Daily News Lesson August 16 2023

Daily news lesson: Jobs report falls short of expectations but recession may be avoided

Get the latest on the inflation and the economic recovery

Daily News Lesson August 16 2023

Tulsa faces reckoning over historical racism as state law restricts how history is taught

As the country has been reckoning with questions of race, justice and equality, many state legislatures have passed laws restricting how American history.

Daily News Lesson August 16 2023

How Taylor Swift created an economic boom with her Eras Tour

Pop superstar Taylor Swift ended the first U.S. leg of her Eras Tour Wednesday night after generating enormous revenue

Turning Point Action Conference in Florida

Daily News Lesson August 15 2023

What we know about Trump’s 2020 election indictment

Learn about the latest federal charges facing Donald Trump

Daily News Lesson August 14 2023

How the loss of local newspapers fueled political divisions

Learn about the ways changes in local media might fuel political division

Daily News Lesson August 10 2023

People in prison struggle to survive unrelenting heat without air conditioning

Learn about the difficulties prisoners face in hot prison cells

Daily News Lesson August 05 2023

One person's 'Brief But Spectacular' take on flourishing with a disability

Hear from an author on the experiences of his brother who survived a notorious institution for people with disabilities

A child holds a photograph of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black boy who was lynched in 1955,

Daily News Lesson August 04 2023

National monument dedicated to Emmett Till amid debate over how to teach race and history

Learn about a proposed monument to the victim of a racist murder

COVID-19 care at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Daily News Lesson August 03 2023

Rising COVID hospitalizations point to summer surge in infections

Learn why COVID began spreading more rapidly in the summer of 2023

Daily News Lesson August 02 2023

Climate change and the risk of spreading diseases

Discuss how a changing climate can affect the spread of disease

Daily News Lesson August 02 2023

End of Ukraine grain deal ‘hurting the most needy people in the world’

Learn about the effects of the Ukraine war on famine across the globe

Daily News Lesson August 02 2023

Missouri judge cites ‘actual innocence’ in overturning conviction of man imprisoned nearly 30 years

Understand how Lamar Johnson's conviction was overturned due to "actual innocence."

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