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U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee holds hearing on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington
Daily News Lesson March 23 2022

Activity: Dissecting the questions Senators are asking nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson
Discuss what happened on the second day of Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearing
FILE PHOTO: A combine harvests wheat in a field in Kyiv region
Daily News Lesson March 22 2022

Russia’s war in Ukraine disrupts worldwide food prices and supply
Learn how war in Ukraine leads to threats to a larger part of the world
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee holds hearing on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington
Daily News Lesson March 21 2022

Senate confirmation hearings begin for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson
Discuss what happened in the first day of Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearing
Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv
Daily News Lesson March 17 2022

President Zelensky's speech: 'We need you right now'
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson March 16 2022

Empty chairs and empty tables: Do your civics lessons show Congress like this?
Lawmakers not showing up to committee meetings means important positions in the federal government go unfilled
Virus Outbreak Pennsylvania
Daily News Lesson March 16 2022

Americans describe the momentous mental health toll of the pandemic
Hear how two years of pandemic have taken a toll on Americans' mental health, and what can be done about it
Servicemen of pro-Russian militia walk next to a military convoy in the Luhansk region
Daily News Lesson March 15 2022

China's alignment with Russia makes progress on Ukraine difficult — and other stories for March 15, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
COVID-19 care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Daily News Lesson March 14 2022

Two years into the pandemic ‘COVID is not done with us’
Hear what the future holds for COVID-19 after two years of pandemic
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Daily News Lesson March 14 2022

‘We are all at war:’ Desperation grows among Ukrainian diaspora
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
FILE PHOTO: A view shows the St. Basil's Cathedral in central Moscow
Daily News Lesson March 13 2022

How Russia views the situation in Ukraine and the price exacted by Western sanctions
Understand how Russian citizens are reacting to the widespread sanctions impacting their economy
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