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The United States Department of Labor is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S.
Daily News Lesson September 10 2025

Revised job numbers raise new concerns about economic slowdown

Learn more about how economists use data to help them understand the U.S. economy
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Daily News Lesson September 09 2025

Georgia factory raid was largest ever single-site immigration raid

Learn why federal agents targeted a Georgia Hyundai battery plant in a massive immigration raid
Agriculture is seen in the Imperial Valley, the single largest recipient of Colorado River water
Daily News Lesson August 28 2025

California farms face pressure as water supply declines

Find out how farmers and officials are working to manage limited water resources in one of the world's most critical agricultural regions
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Daily News Lesson August 26 2025

Is a bubble forming as AI investments drive economic growth?

Learn about the economics behind a surge in investment in artificial intelligence
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Daily News Lesson July 28 2025

What to expect from the new U.S.-EU trade framework announced by Trump

Learn about the new trade deal between the U.S. and the European Union
House of Representatives votes on U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping spending and tax bill in Washington
Daily News Lesson July 09 2025

House gives Trump a win as his big tax bill overcomes weeks of tense negotiations

"... this bill really could drive the next political cycle entirely on its own." —Lisa Desjardins, correspondent for PBS News Hour
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Daily News Lesson June 28 2025

Short: White House set to roll back protections for nearly 60 million acres of national forests

The Trump administration is rolling back decades-old protections for nearly 60 million acres of National Forest.
New York University (NYU) graduation ceremony at Yankee Stadium in New York
Daily News Lesson June 10 2025

How AI may be robbing new college graduates of traditional entry-level jobs

Learn about the future of entry-level jobs and AI
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Daily News Lesson June 06 2025

Explaining the national debt, how we got here and what it means for future generations

Today, the national debt is approaching levels not seen since the end of World War II
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Daily News Lesson June 05 2025

Local arts groups face budget cuts as NEA pulls grants

Learn how the abrupt loss of National Endowment for the Arts funds has organizations scrambling to make up for budget shortfalls.
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