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Daily Video February 23 2016

Elephants offer clues to cancer’s secrets

Former circus elephants will retire from the big top tent this spring, but their work improving human lives has only just begun.

Trump supporters celebrate the close of the polls as they watch election results at a rally in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Daily Video February 22 2016

Trump and Clinton pull off weekend wins, look to Super Tuesday

On the heels of weekend wins for Hillary Clinton in the Nevada Democratic caucuses and Donald Trump in the South Carolina Republican primary, the question of what’s next arises for the presidential candidates.

Post February 22 2016

Pope v. Trump: When religion and politics collide — Class Activity

Pope Francis became the latest public figure to find himself in Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's crosshairs this week while on a trip to Mexico.

Daily Video February 19 2016

Montgomery police honor civil rights history in officer training

In Montgomery, Alabama, County Police Chief Kevin Murphy recognized that many of his younger police officers were not aware of the turbulent civil rights history of their city.

Post February 19 2016

World News Quiz: Missiles, war games and a Mexico trip

Have your students take this fun, 5-minute quiz to test their news knowledge from the past week!

Lesson Plan February 18 2016

Lesson Plan: How the Civil Rights Movement embodied a time of change

The Civil Rights Movement did not begin suddenly in the 1960s, nor was it a short battle. To understand the enormity of the famous March on Washington, we compiled a timeline of major civil rights events in the 100 years leading up to August 20, 1963.