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U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris holds rally with vice president pick, in Philadelphia
Daily News Lesson August 07 2024

Kamala Harris selects Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate

Learn about Walz's record as a politician
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Educator Voices August 05 2024

Educator Voice: Explore intellectual property "IP" with your students

Learn why inventors and creative problem solvers should understand intellectual property
Native American group Apache Stronghold gather outside 9th Circuit Appeal Court in California
Daily News Lesson August 05 2024

How the mineral mining boom endangers Indigenous communities

Learn how Indigenous tribes are fighting to preserve their lands
International Court of Justice holds public hearings on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories, in The Hague
Lesson Plan July 31 2024

Lesson plan: Examining the U.N.'s International Court of Justice's rulings in world affairs

Learn more about what the U.N. is and its attempts to influence world affairs
Aftermath of presidential election in Venezuela
Daily News Lesson July 31 2024

Venezuelans in standoff over disputed presidential election

Learn why both Nicolás Maduro and Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia are claiming victory
WDSF World Breaking Championship 2023
Daily News Lesson July 30 2024

Breaking makes Olympic debut

Learn more about why breaking (breakdancing) is making its Olympic debut
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Daily News Lesson July 29 2024

Art in action: Theater adapts ‘An Enemy of the People’ to address public health after the pandemic

Explore how a classic play highlights the connection between democracy and public health.
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Daily News Lesson July 26 2024

Inventors, patent examiners, educators: The many careers at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Learn more about her journey to the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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Student Voices July 25 2024

Student Voice: How I became an inventor (and how you can, too)

Hear from a student inventor about her path to invention, and why she thinks any student can do the same
U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the nation on his decision to end his reelection bid in Washington
Daily News Lesson July 25 2024

Biden explains decision to end 2024 bid in Oval Office address

Learn about President Biden's decision to drop out and how this affects the election
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