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Daily Video March 21 2016

Shields and Brooks talk Trump, Supreme Court nominee
Political columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks usually sit on different sides of the political aisle, but they currently agree on one thing: Donald Trump is looking like the Republican nominee for president.
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Daily Video March 18 2016

SeaWorld announces end to killer whale breeding
SeaWorld announced it will end its orca whale breeding program Thursday following growing controversy and protests over the animals’ captivity in recent years.
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Post March 18 2016

World News Quiz: St. Patrick's Day and a Russian surprise
This week, the Irish prime minister visited the White House, Russia made a surprising move and puppies ruled the Internet (again). Take our 5-minute world quiz on this and more.
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Daily Video March 17 2016

Obama picks Supreme Court nominee, Republicans promise to block
Despite Republicans promising to block any nominee, President Barack Obama announced the nomination of chief judge of the federal appeals court for the District of Columbia Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court Wednesday.
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Daily Video March 16 2016

Rubio out, one less challenger for Trump in Republican race
Tuesday's primary elections in Florida, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina and Ohio saw big wins for the Democratic and Republican frontrunners, strengthening their leads.
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Daily Video March 14 2016

Cleanup continues at Japan power plant five years after tsunami
Over the past five years, radioactive contamination levels have decreased at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. But they still pose a threat to the 7,000 workers who aid in the cleanup.
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Daily Video March 11 2016

Election 2016 remains competitive ahead of Ohio and Florida primaries
The primary season continues to move in full swing as Democratic and Republican presidential candidates both held debates in Florida prior to Tuesday’s primary in the Sunshine State.
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Daily Video March 10 2016

Students learn math and business skills by running a grocery
The Circle C Market in Cody, Nebraska, has a unique reason for its success: the market is run almost entirely by students.
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Daily Video March 09 2016

Changes to the new SAT
Thousands of students across the nation took a new version of the SAT on Saturday.
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Lesson Plan March 08 2016

"He Named Me Malala": Understanding student activism through film - Lesson Plan
Subject(s) English, Social Studies, U.S. History, Civics Estimated Time: One to tw…
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