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Residents vote "On Demand" in Pennsylvania

Daily News Lesson March 24 2026

Monitoring the Midterms: Supreme Court hears mail-in ballot case that could impact the midterms

Nearly a third of Americans voted by mail in the 2024 general election, accounting for more than 48 million votes

Daily News Lesson March 23 2026

Shorts: Afroman prevails in defamation lawsuit brought by police

The case sparked conversations around the constitutional right to free speech and the limits of parody

Daily News Lesson March 23 2026

Why are manufacturing jobs in the U.S. declining?

Despite manufacturing being a state priority of the Trump administration, jobs making things are dwindling

Daily News Lesson March 20 2026

Americans divided on nation's history as 250th anniversary nears

Learn how historic memory is being contested as the U.S. approaches 250 years

Cuba's national electric grid collapses, leaving millions without power

Daily News Lesson March 19 2026

Trump threatens action against a deteriorating Cuba

Discuss how the Trump administration is pressuring Cuba to make major changes

Daily News Lesson March 18 2026

Trump’s top counterterrorism official resigns over Iran

Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned Tuesday, saying he “cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran.”

Daily News Lesson March 17 2026

Monitoring the Midterms: How Iran and the SAVE Act are influencing midterms

Discuss the major stories influencing voters going into the 2026 midterms

U.S. Senators Schumer and Gillibrand hold Free Speech rally in Foley Square in front of Federal Courthouse in New York

Daily News Lesson March 16 2026

Shorts: Checks and balances aren't working, growing majority says

Examine how a weak system of checks and balances affects how Americans view democracy

Daily News Lesson March 13 2026

Shorts: How Americans feel about U.S-Israel attacks on Iran

55% of Americans say Iran poses a minor threat or no threat at all; 44% say Iran poses a major threat

Daily News Lesson March 12 2026

A look at evidence linking U.S. to Iranian school bombing

Explore the reactions of the Trump administration as the investigation continues

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