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Day 3 of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Daily News Lesson July 19 2024

Trump claims 'greatest invasion in history' happening at southern border

Watch and fact-check clips from Trump's speech at the RNC.

U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) trial in connection with an alleged corrupt relationship with three New Jersey businessmen, in New York City

Daily News Lesson July 18 2024

New Jersey Sen. Menendez convicted of corruption charges

Democratic leaders call for his resignation

Daily News Lesson June 18 2024

Activist Sophia Kianni discuss youth-led activism and climate anxiety

Learn about youth-led activism and climate anxiety from student activist

The jury in Hunter Biden's trial on criminal gun charges finds him guilty on all three counts, in Wilmington

Daily News Lesson June 12 2024

Hunter Biden convicted of felonies related to gun purchase

Learn about the conviction of the president's son

Lesson Plan June 11 2024

Lesson Plan: Political Parties: Two is Company, Three’s a Crowd

The Founders did not intend to create a two-party system and yet that is exactly what has thrived in American history. But what about the role of third-party candidates?

Former U.S. President Trump found guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, in New York

Daily News Lesson June 10 2024

How Republican voters feel about Trump and the election after his conviction

Hear from Republican voters about how Trump’s conviction on 34 criminal charges impacts their thoughts on the upcoming election

Student Voices May 30 2024

Student Movie Recommendation: 'Bridge of Spies' finds a connection between the two sides of the Cold War

Hear from one high school student about why a movie set in during the Cold War is relevant today

Daily News Lesson May 24 2024

Why students are pushing for climate change to be taught more in school

"I think it's really important that we don't lie to children, especially young children," says a professor of elementary science education

Daily News Lesson May 19 2024

The lasting legacy of Brown v. Board and ongoing challenges

Discuss the work that still needs to be done to fulfill America's promise of an equal society

FILE PHOTO: Combination picture showing former U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. President Joe Biden

Daily News Lesson May 16 2024

Trump and Biden set to hold two debates

Democratic and GOP strategists discuss what to expect from the Biden-Trump debates

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