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Sandra Day O'Connor Testifies During Confirmation Hearing
Daily News Lesson December 07 2023

Remembering Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor
SUMMARYSandra Day O'Connor, the history-making justice who was the first woman to serve on the…
Senate Budget Committee Hearing to discuss President Biden's FY 2022 Budget
Daily News Lesson September 14 2021

Sen. Sanders on raising corporate and wealth taxes to address income inequality
Hear from one senator at the forefront of Democratic negotiations on a transformative spending bill
Undated illustration handout of Perseverance rover being lowered to Martian surface by jet-powered "sky crane" descent vehicle
Daily Video February 19 2021

Classroom Resource: NASA rover lands on Mars, resuming search for remnants of life
Discuss the significance of NASA's latest mission to Mars.
Democrats debate one article of impeachment against U.S. President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol in Washington
Daily Video January 13 2021

Daily News Lesson: The House impeaches President Trump for a second time
Discuss what's expected from the second impeachment of President Trump.
A medical worker vaccinates a school teacher against the coronavirus disease in Domodedovo
Daily Video December 20 2020

News Roundup: Congress reaches an agreement on COVID relief bill
Congress finalized a deal on Sunday for a $900 billion COVID relief bill.
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Daily Video December 07 2020

How local journalism is vital to civic engagement
Discuss why local investigative news sources help communities stay informed.
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Student Voices November 03 2020

Why civics education is necessary
More from our series of Student Voices on how students can stay engaged as citizens—even after the election
U.S. Senate holds confirmation hearing for Barrett to be Supreme Court justice in Washington
Daily Video October 14 2020

Why do Supreme Court nominees avoid answering so many questions?
Explore how the nomination and confirmation process works for Supreme Court nominees
Fauci, Redfield testify at U.S. Senate hearing on coronavirus response in Washington
Daily Video October 09 2020

News Roundup: Measuring COVID response as it spreads through White House
Dr. Anthony Fauci explains how the national response to COVID-19 could have gone better, while uncertainty emanates from the White House
Los Angeles Food Bank volunteers hand out boxes of produce in Montebello
Daily Video October 07 2020

More families struggle to find enough food during COVID-19
Relief negotiations between Congress and the White House have stalled even as more families struggle.
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