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SAG-AFTRA actors and Writers Guild of America (WGA) writers on strike

Daily News Lesson September 26 2023

Striking Hollywood writers and studios close to agreement

SUMMARYWriters and the major studios reached a tentative deal after nearly five months of striking.…

Educator Voices September 25 2023

Educator Voice: Biotech founder awarded patent at age 13, has this advice for young inventors

Inventor MJ Kievman shares how her existing intellectual property has kept her in the field

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Daily News Lesson September 21 2023

Fishing gear pile-up on Maine's coast contributes to plastic onslaught of oceans

Explore how lost or abandoned fishing gear harms marine life — and beyond

78th UNGA General Debate at UN HQ in New York

Daily News Lesson September 20 2023

Biden calls on world leaders to stand with Ukraine against Russia

Hear about Biden's speech to the United Nations urging support for Ukraine

Daily News Lesson September 18 2023

Brooks and Capehart on Biden’s impeachment inquiry

Listen to New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the Biden impeachment inquiry

U.S. House Speaker McCarthy directs opening of impeachment inquiry for Biden

Daily News Lesson September 14 2023

House Republicans launch impeachment inquiry against Biden

Learn why Republicans decided to launch an impeachment hearing

American flag fluttering in the breeze on a deserted main street

Lesson Plan September 13 2023

Lesson plan: How America's history of racism continues to shape us today

Discuss the ways political divisions in the U.S. today are informed by a history of racism

Daily News Lesson September 12 2023

Slow rescue efforts after devastating earthquake in Morocco

Find out more about the response. tothe catastrophic earthquake near the city of Marrakesh

Group of men arrested after they were found in the rear of a U Haul van in Coeur d'Alene

Lesson Plan September 12 2023

Lesson plan: Should Congress pass a domestic terrorism bill?

Discuss recent attempts in Congress to pass a domestic terrorism bill, and why it failed

Post August 08 2023

Student Book Recommendation: "Futureproof" and our changing attitudes toward AI

by Benjamin ThernstromArtificial intelligence may be the greatest technological revolution of our g…

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