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Daily News Lesson December 07 2023

The science behind random acts of kindness

Why doing good makes us feel good

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Daily News Lesson August 02 2023

Understanding the high cost of staying in touch for the incarcerated

Families of incarcerated people in the U.S. spend as much as $500 a month to keep in touch with loved ones

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Daily News Lesson July 31 2023

Lobster industry says regulations to save right whales will push them out of business

Learn about a conflict between the needs of lobster fishermen and the whales their activities are harming

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Daily News Lesson February 22 2023

Top stories: Supreme Court case on regulating the internet + News wrap 2/22/23 + Student video

The Supreme Court is considering a challenge to laws that protect websites from lawsuits

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Daily News Lesson February 21 2023

Lesson plan: Advocates push to end automatic charging of juveniles as adults in serious crimes

Part of PBS NewsHour's Searching for Justice series

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Daily News Lesson January 28 2023

Memphis pastor criticizes media's handling of Tyre Nichols video ahead of protests

Discuss the ways the media and community members in Memphis have reacted to video of the death o Tyre Nichols

Daily News Lesson December 15 2022

PBS NewsHour stories for Dec. 15, 2022

Current events for social studies, science, English, STEM and more with discussion questions for grades 6-12

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Daily News Lesson September 29 2022

Biden's plan to improve nutrition, end hunger by 2030— and other news for Sept. 29, 2022

U.S. House of Representatives passes the "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022," on Capitol Hill in Washington

Daily News Lesson September 23 2022

Will these key pieces of legislation pass ahead of 2022 midterms, including a bill making it harder to overthrow an election?

Learn what legislation is a priority ahead of midterm elections for the current Congress

A health worker examines a man during an HIV/AIDS awareness campaign on the occasion of World AIDS Day at the Kuchingoro IDPs camp in Abuja

Daily News Lesson September 22 2022

Global leaders pledge billions to combat infectious diseases — and other news for Sept. 23, 2022

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