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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
Primary election night party for Democratic senate candidate James Talarico in Austin
Daily News Lesson March 05 2026

Monitoring the Midterms: Primaries begin for the 2026 midterm elections

Learn about some of the early results from the kickoff of the 2026 midterm election season
Press briefing at the White House
Daily News Lesson February 23 2026

Supreme Court rules against Trump administration's tariffs

Learn about the latest decision on the Trump administration's economic policy
Taiwanese army soldier waves a flag during an annual military exercise ahead of Lunar New Year in Taichung
Daily News Lesson January 28 2026

Taiwan officials fear U.S. actions in Venezuela may embolden China

Discuss concerns that many in Taiwan and elsewhere have following the example set by the U.S. in Venezuela
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Daily News Lesson January 12 2026

How economic challenges are weakening the job market — especially for the young

Discuss why the direction of the economy might feel different depending on who you talk to
Taiwan reservists march during a training session at Loung Te Industrial Parks Service Center in Yilan,
Daily News Lesson December 19 2025

U.S. weapons sales to Taiwan anger China

Learn about the relationship between the United States and China over policy toward Taiwan
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Daily News Lesson December 09 2025

How to avoid online scams during the holidays

Find out why online shopping scams are getting harder to avoid during the holiday season
workingandhomeless
Daily News Lesson December 01 2025

Why millions of full-time workers struggle to find homes

Explore why even those with jobs in the US are having trouble finding a place to live
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Daily News Lesson November 25 2025

Trump administration transforms asylum with deportations

Discuss how asylum claims have changed under the Trump administration
FILE PHOTO: A sign on an insurance store advertises Obamacare in San Ysidro
Daily News Lesson November 21 2025

Health insurance premiums set to spike for millions

Discuss why insurance is close to becoming unaffordable for many in the United States
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