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Daily Video May 10 2016

Clinton, Trump pursue women voters
Women voters will make up a key demographic in the presidential election this fall and likely nominees Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have taken note.
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Daily Video May 09 2016

New York City students study ‘Hamilton,' head to show
About 20,000 public high school students from low-income neighborhoods across New York City will get the chance to see “Hamilton,” the hit Broadway hip-hop musical, this spring.
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Daily Video May 06 2016

Are teens literally addicted to screens?
Teenagers love their cellphones, but many parents worry their children spend so much time interacting with the virtual world that they begin to ignore the real one.
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Post May 06 2016

World News Quiz: Celebrating Star Wars Day right
Give students this fun, five-minute quiz to see how much they paid attention this week!
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Daily Video May 06 2016

Trump is presumptive GOP nominee after Cruz, Kasich drop out
Ted Cruz and John Kasich both suspended their campaigns this week, effectively making Donald Trump the Republican nominee for president.
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Daily Video May 04 2016

More high school students take gap year before college — including Malia Obama
President Barack and Michelle Obama announced on Sunday that their eldest daughter Malia will take a gap year before attending Harvard in 2017.
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Daily Video May 03 2016

Syrian families resettled by Pope adjust to life in Italy
While visiting refugee camps on the Greek Island of Lesbos in April, Pope Francis announced that three Syrian families would return with him to Rome for resettlement.
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Daily Video May 02 2016

Journalist continues 'Out of Eden' walk around the world
Three years ago, Pulitzer-winning journalist Paul Salopek began a decade-long journey around the world on foot.
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Daily Video April 29 2016

Fallout from transgender law hits North Carolina’s wallet

Last month, North Carolina lawmakers passed House Bill 2 requiring people to use the public bathroom matching the gender on their birth certificate
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Post April 29 2016

World News Quiz: A 30 year anniversary and a surprise trip
See how much your students paid attention to world events this week with this fun, 5-minute quiz!
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