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Post October 24 2024

A Democracy Minute: Sherrilyn Ifill on patriotism

Watch and reflect on these 60-second video clips about democracy in America
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Daily News Lesson October 22 2024

University works to revive liberal arts as key part of the college experience

Discuss liberal arts and humanities and how they can complement education
Election workers oversee early election voting at a polling station in Marietta
Daily News Lesson October 21 2024

Election officials on the threats they've faced since 2020

With Election Day close-by, some parts of the country are still looking for people to work at polling places
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Student Voices October 16 2024

Student Podcast: What young people are saying about Election 2024

Student Reporting Labs (SRL) discuss election issues on young voters' minds
Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 15 2024

What lowering interest rates means for the economy

Find out what the Federal Reserve's recent actions on interest rates means for the future of the economy
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Daily News Lesson October 09 2024

Gazans reflect on one year of living in war, incomprehensible loss and sorrow

How civilians are affected by violent conflict
Family members of hostages gather to light candles to mark the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, in Karmiel
Daily News Lesson October 07 2024

A year after Oct. 7 attack, Israeli mother pleads for return of son

Hear from the family of one hostage about the trials of the past year
Israeli rescue force secures the site where a missile fired from Iran towards Israel hit a school building in central Israel
Daily News Lesson October 01 2024

Middle East again on edge after Iran launches aerial attack against Israel

What this latest flashpoint holds for the region after Israel's punishing campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon
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Daily News Lesson September 19 2024

Lebanon rocked by 2nd wave of attacks targeting Hezbollah with civilian casualties

Lebanese officials say the two attacks killed more than 20 and injured more than 3,000 people
Springfield, Ohio Finds Itself In Spotlight After Donald Trump Repeats Unsubstantiated Claims During Presidential Debate
Daily News Lesson September 18 2024

How life in Springfield has been disrupted by lies about its Haitian community

Discuss how disinformation has serious consequences and perpetuates hate and division
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