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Daily Video July 19 2017

A trillion-ton iceberg the size of Delaware broke off the Antarctic Peninsula
An enormous iceberg more than 2000 sq. miles in diameter recently detached from the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica and floated into the Weddell Sea, located south of the tip of South America.
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Daily Video July 18 2017

The legacy of Liu Xiaobo, Nobel laureate and human rights activist
For decades, Liu Xiaobo was one of the Chinese government's most outspoken critics and advocates for peaceful change and democratization.
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Daily Video July 17 2017

Quotes, votes and anecdotes: What is "opposition research"?
President Trump's son, Donald J. Trump Jr., released an email exchange between him and a publicist, who informed him that a Russian lawyer could provide the Trump campaign with potentially damaging information about Hillary Clinton.
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Daily Video July 17 2017

Senate Republicans release revised version of health care bill
On Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the second version of the GOP's proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the Better Care Reconciliation Act.
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Daily Video July 13 2017

Media literacy and the problem with the term 'fake news'
DOWNLOAD VIDEO Take a look at one or more of these short videos on media literacy. The …
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Daily Video July 10 2017

What was outcome of Trump-Putin meeting during G20 summit?
DOWNLOAD VIDEO For the sake of time, stop video at the 4-minute mark. …
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Post July 06 2017

Democrats endure series of narrow losses in four special elections
Help students understand recent runoff elections with this explainer written by Extra intern Amanda Wilcox.
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Daily Video July 05 2017

North Korea test-fires missile potentially capable of reaching U.S.
The communist state of North Korea is making progress in developing a nuclear arsenal.
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Daily Video June 23 2017

Why do so few trials of police shootings end in convictions?
In July 2016, a young black male named Philando Castile was fatally shot by police officer Jeronimo Yanez outside of St. Paul, Minnesota during a traffic stop due to a broken tail light.
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Daily Video June 23 2017

With the economy in freefall, Venezuela faces humanitarian crisis
With the combination of a failing economy and rapidly inflating food prices, many Venezuelans are currently starving to death. One recent study found that in the past year, 75 percent of Venezuelans lost an average of 19 pounds. The proportion of children who suffer from severe malnutrition increased by four percent in just four months.
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