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Lake Powell reaches historic low levels as Colorado River is named the most endangered river in the United States

Daily News Lesson August 18 2022

What is happening to the Colorado River? New water restrictions underscore severity of climate crisis

Learn how droughts have pushed federal officials to impose new regulations on water use in the western U.S.

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Daily News Lesson August 17 2022

Four election terms your students should know from the Alaska and Wyoming's primaries

Hear about the results of this week's primary elections and learn critical election terminology

FILE PHOTO: British author Salman Rushdie listens during an interview with Reuters in London

Daily News Lesson August 16 2022

Salman Rushdie, literary champion of free speech, recovering after attack

Learn about Salman Rushdie, a novelist and free expression advocate who was recently attacked

Former U.S. President Donald Trump departs Trump Tower for a deposition two days after FBI agents raided his Mar-a-Lago Palm Beach home

Daily News Lesson August 15 2022

FBI retrieved top secret documents from Trump’s Florida home

Learn about top secret and other documents taken from Trump's home and office by the FBI

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Daily News Lesson August 10 2022

FBI searches Donald Trump’s Florida home

Learn what is known about an FBI search of Donald Trump's hotel and residence in Florida

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks about climate change outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Daily News Lesson August 08 2022

The senate passes long-awaited climate bill

Learn what is in the climate and health care bill known as the Inflation Reduction Act

Freya the walrus climbs into a boat in Frognerkilen bay

Daily News Lesson August 05 2022

Freya the walrus becomes internet famous from crushing seafaring vessels

Learn about the internet-famous walrus named Freya

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Daily News Lesson August 05 2022

WNBA star Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison

U.S. women's basketball star Brittney Griner now faces 9 years in a Russian prison

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Daily News Lesson August 04 2022

Why Kansas' vote to preserve abortion rights has the country talking

On Aug. 2, Kansas rejected an anti-abortion amendment in a landslide vote

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Daily News Lesson July 27 2022

Russia announces withdrawal from International Space Station

Learn how the Russian withdrawal casts the future of the entire International Space Station in doubt

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