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U.S. Senate advances a bill to end the government shutdown
Daily News Lesson November 11 2025

End of government shutdown in sight after more than 40 days

Learn what led to an agreement over the longest-running government shutdown on record
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Daily News Lesson November 03 2025

Top researchers consider leaving U.S. amid funding cuts: 'The science world is ending'

75% of researchers in the U.S. are considering leaving the country, according to a poll from the journal Nature
Food pantry is busy, weeks into the continuing U.S. government shutdown, in Denver
Daily News Lesson October 27 2025

Federal workers turn to food banks as government shutdown continues

Discuss why the need at food banks is increasing rapidly due to government actions
White House East Wing Demolition Continues For Trump Ballroom Construction
Daily News Lesson October 24 2025

East Wing of White House torn down as Trump clears space for his ballroom

Learn of the White House exemption to the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
FILE PHOTO: The sun lights the exterior of the New York Stock Exchange, as people walk past on the shadowed street
Daily News Lesson October 15 2025

Why the wealthy are thriving as most Americans fall behind

Discuss why the direction of the economy might feel different depending on who you talk to
Hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel
Daily News Lesson October 14 2025

Israeli and Palestinian captives exchanged after 2 years of brutal war

Learn about the latest prospects for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas
National Guard members walk at U.S. ICE Broadview facility in Chicago, Illinois
Daily News Lesson October 10 2025

ICE escalates aggressive raids in Chicago as Trump moves to deploy National Guard

Learn more about ICE's raids and Trump's use of service members in American cities
Facing low prices for all crops, U.S. farmers eye soy planting expansion
Daily News Lesson October 08 2025

Trump considers $10 billion bailout for farmers as tariffs disrupt the market

Explore how past bailouts and trade wars affected farmers
Smoke rises following explosions amid Israeli offensive in Gaza City, as seen from central Gaza Strip
Daily News Lesson October 07 2025

Hamas and Israel begin talks to end two-year conflict

Learn about the latest prospects for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas
FILE PHOTO: A view of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 06 2025

A look at the major cases the Supreme Court will take up in its new term

Examine the system of checks and balances and the meaning of separation of powers
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