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Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud speaks during an uncommitted vote election night gathering
Daily News Lesson August 08 2024

Dearborn mayor: How Harris can address frustrations over Gaza

Hear Dearborn, Michgan, Mayor Abdullah Hammoud express his concerns
U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris holds rally with vice president pick, in Philadelphia
Daily News Lesson August 07 2024

Kamala Harris selects Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate

Learn about Walz's record as a politician
International Court of Justice holds public hearings on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories, in The Hague
Lesson Plan July 31 2024

Lesson plan: Examining the U.N.'s International Court of Justice's rulings in world affairs

Learn more about what the U.N. is and its attempts to influence world affairs
Aftermath of presidential election in Venezuela
Daily News Lesson July 31 2024

Venezuelans in standoff over disputed presidential election

Learn why both Nicolás Maduro and Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia are claiming victory
U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the nation on his decision to end his reelection bid in Washington
Daily News Lesson July 25 2024

Biden explains decision to end 2024 bid in Oval Office address

Learn about President Biden's decision to drop out and how this affects the election
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris attends a campaign event in West Allis, Wisconsin
Daily News Lesson July 24 2024

Democrats endorse Kamala Harris for presidential run

Learn how Kamala Harris has solidified Democratic support
Day 3 of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Daily News Lesson July 19 2024

Trump claims 'greatest invasion in history' happening at southern border

Watch and fact-check clips from Trump's speech at the RNC.
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) trial in connection with an alleged corrupt relationship with three New Jersey businessmen, in New York City
Daily News Lesson July 18 2024

New Jersey Sen. Menendez convicted of corruption charges

Democratic leaders call for his resignation
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Daily News Lesson July 17 2024

America at a Crossroads: Connections between religion and politics in America

Learn about one pastor's opinions on religion and politics
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Daily News Lesson July 16 2024

Art in action: How students can explore history through art in a national competiton

See the projects made by students in this year's National History Day competition
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