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Alabama Redistricting
Daily News Lesson January 26 2022

How the 2020 census data has started new gerrymandering battles
Explore how census results lead to battles over how states are divided into political districts
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Daily News Lesson January 25 2022

Two years into the pandemic, students still struggle with mental health
Discuss the mental well-being challenges of education during the pandemic
U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington
Daily News Lesson January 25 2022

Jan. 25, 2022 news lessons: What voting by proxy in the House of Representatives means for democracy
ADDITIONAL STORIES: Infrastructure project on crumbling 10-mile tunnel, Miami City Ballet's Swan Lake
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Daily News Lesson January 24 2022

A Brief But Spectacular take on immigrant justice in America
Hear from one immigrant rights activist on some of the challenges immigrants face
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Daily News Lesson January 24 2022

Jan. 24, 2022: Omicron, herd immunity, worldwide vaccine access
ADDITIONAL STORIES: Brooks & Capehart on Biden's first year, How DMC went from rapper to children's book author
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Daily News Lesson January 23 2022

How this drawing class of an artist turned art teacher went viral
Hear about one artist who came up with a creative way to teach children online
FILE PHOTO: A poster of Daunte Wright is seen after the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial was announced at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Daily News Lesson January 21 2022

Jan 21, 2022: Congress seeks testimony from Ivanka Trump, unemployment jumps higher
ADDITIONAL STORIES: NATO countries can't agree on Ukraine, understanding film 'Don't Look Up'
Asylum seeking migrants are escorted out of the brush after crossing Rio Grande river into the U.S. from Mexico in Penitas, Texas
Daily News Lesson January 20 2022

Biden vowed to fix America’s immigration system. Here’s what he achieved in his first year
Review President Biden's first year of efforts to address immigration and border policy
FILE PHOTO: Gorsuch smiles as he joins his fellow justices for a new U.S. Supreme Court family photo including him, their most recent addition, at the Supreme Court building in Washington
Daily News Lesson January 20 2022

Jan. 20, 2022: President Biden marks one year in office, tensions in Ukraine, news summary
ADDITIONAL STORIES: Airlines concerned about 5G, remembering André Leon Talley
U.S. President Joe Biden holds a formal news conference at the White House
Daily News Lesson January 19 2022

Biden acknowledges setbacks to domestic agenda in rare press conference
Hear what President Biden said about the successes and failures of his first year
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, personal attorney to U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in Philadelphia
Daily News Lesson January 19 2022

Jan 19, 2022: Corruption in politics, filibuster reform, Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Rudy Giuliani
ADDITIONAL STORIES: Tonga volcano eruption, tsunami and filibuster reform
A general view from a New Zealand Defence Force P-3K2 Orion surveillance flight shows ash covered homes and vegetation over Nomuka in Tonga
Daily News Lesson January 19 2022

The science behind the Tonga volcanic eruption, tsunami
Learn why the explosion that accompanied a Pacific Ocean volcano was so enormous, and what scientists still don't know about it
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