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U.S. food retailer Family Dollar closes 1,000 stores
Daily News Lesson December 05 2024

Why are so many Americans dissatisfied with the seemingly solid economy?

Hear why many in the U.S. have views on the economy that aren't in line with economists
Foodbank
Daily News Lesson December 02 2024

Food bank provides relief as more families struggle to afford groceries

Find out how one organization is trying to take on rapidly growing food insecurity in its community
Voters head to the polls on Election Day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daily News Lesson November 07 2024

Examining the voter base that sent Trump back to White House

Analyze the coalition of voters that came together to put Trump in the White House for a second time
2024 U.S. Presidential Election Night, at Palm Beach County Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Florida
Daily News Lesson November 06 2024

Donald Trump elected 47th president of the United States

Trump told the crowd he will fight for them with "every breath" in his body
Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 15 2024

What lowering interest rates means for the economy

Find out what the Federal Reserve's recent actions on interest rates means for the future of the economy
US-VOTE-POLITICS-DEBATE-HARRIS-TRUMP
Daily News Lesson September 11 2024

Takeaways from the Trump/Harris presidential debate

Watch clips from the first (and possibly only) debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
A man walks by as sign advertising real estate for rent in the SoHo area of New York City
Daily News Lesson June 04 2024

Why rents are still higher in much of the U.S. than before the pandemic

Discuss the impact and possible ways to address a crisis of housing costs in the U.S.
The Wider Image: Chocolate prices to keep rising as West Africa's cocoa crisis deepens
Daily News Lesson April 30 2024

Climate effects in West Africa cause chocolate prices to soar worldwide

Learn why weather in West Africa is sending chocolate prices soaring in the U.S. and across the world
State of the Union address
Daily News Lesson March 08 2024

Takeaways from Biden's 2024 State of the Union address

Watch highlights of the 2024 State of the Union address and discuss Biden's political vision
State of the Union address
Lesson Plan March 06 2024

Lesson plan: The State of the Union — fill out your Bingo card as you watch!

Learn what happens in the annual State of the Union address and predict what will be covered
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