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Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller testifies before House Judiciary Committee hearing on the Mueller Report on Capitol Hill in Washington

Daily Video July 25 2019

Main takeaways from Robert Mueller's testimony

Use this NewsHour Extra lesson plan to examine the testimony of Robert Mueller during Wednesday's House hearing.

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Daily Video May 30 2019

Mueller makes statement to say report doesn't clear Trump

Use this NewsHour lesson plan to learn more about Special Counsel's Robert Mueller's first public appearance since his appointment two years ago, and why the report continues to divide political leaders and members of the public.

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington

Daily Video February 06 2019

2019 State of the Union address recap for students

Use this NewsHour lesson to discuss President Trump's 2019 State of the Union address.

William Barr testifies at a Senate Judiciary hearing on nomination to be U.S. attorney general on Capitol Hill in Washington

Daily Video January 16 2019

Study guide: William Barr's nomination for attorney general

Use this NewsHour lesson to learn more about the nomination of William Barr for United States attorney general.

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Daily News Lesson August 25 2018

Monitoring the Midterms: Manafort, Cohen and political corruption

For the latest on the 2018 midterm elections, check out NewsHour Extra's #MonitoringTheMidterms series, a set of classroom resources that encourages critical thinking among educators and students.

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Daily Video June 20 2017

Trump lawyer denies that the president is under investigation

On June 14, 2017, the Washington Post reported that President Donald Trump was personally under investigation for possible obstruction of justice by special counsel Robert Mueller after the firing of former FBI Director James Comey.

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Daily Video June 09 2017

Daily News Story: Comey hearing outcome

Former FBI Director James Comey testified in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee on June 8, and his testimony revealed new information about the FBI investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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