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PBSReperations
Daily News Lesson June 28 2023

First cash reparations in the US
Discuss the experience of Evanston, Illinois, since the town passed the first reparations law in American history
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Daily News Lesson June 27 2023

New Alzheimer’s drugs show positive results
Hear about small but significant breakthroughs in the fight against Alzheimer's disease
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Daily News Lesson June 26 2023

A Brief But Spectacular take on debate and democracy

Hear from Francis and Erick, two middle school students who participate in the New York City Urban Debate League.
The Titan submersible operated by OceanGate Expeditions dives in an undated photograph
Daily News Lesson June 26 2023

All 5 on board Titanic sub dead + Newswrap 6/25/23 + Student video
The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed Thursday the missing submersible in the North Atlantic Ocean was destroyed in a "catastrophic implosion."
PBSrescue
Daily News Lesson June 21 2023

Missing Titanic sub continues

The international effort to find and rescue a missing Titanic tourist submersible continued Tuesday.
PBSBriefbutspectacular
Daily News Lesson June 21 2023

Making the fashion industry sustainable
Hear from a woman who started a textile recycling nonprofit
pbsbrookscape618
Daily News Lesson June 19 2023

Brooks and Capehart on the growing presidential field + Newswrap 6/19/23 + Student video
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics
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Daily News Lesson June 14 2023

Trump pleads not guilty on federal charges + Newswrap 6/14/23 + Student video
Former President Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 37 felony counts related to alleged mishandling of classified information after leaving White House
Ghenya Grondin lives with long Covid in Boston
Daily News Lesson June 13 2023

Researchers seek to understand long COVID
More than three years into the pandemic, physicians and researchers are still struggling to understand long COVID
HiddenHistories
Daily News Lesson June 12 2023

Author Lorraine Hansberry inspires LGBTQ+ writers
Explore the story of Lorraine Hansberry, the playwright and civil rights activist who gave new voice to countless marginalized artists
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Daily News Lesson June 12 2023

Brooks and Marcus on the Trump indictment + Newswrap 6/12/23 + Student video
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor and columnist Ruth Marcus join Geoff Bennett to discuss politics
Haze and smoke caused by wildfires in Canada blanket New York City
Daily News Lesson June 09 2023

Wildfires blanket eastern U.S. + Newswrap 6/9/23 + Student video
Learn why wildfires that continue to burn across Canada are affecting air quality for millions in the U.S.
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