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Daily News Lesson March 29 2023

Top lesson: Former CEO of Starbucks grilled in Senate + News wrap 3/30/23 + Student video

Learn why the former CEO of Starbucks is facing intense scrutiny from Senate Democrats

Laura Kimble, senior drug chemist and forensic scientist with the Hamilton County Coroner s Crime Laboratory located in Blue

Daily News Lesson February 15 2023

Top stories: Senate holds hearing on fentanyl + News wrap 2/16/23 + Student video

The Senate heard from experts on the growing problem of fentanyl overdoses in the U.S.

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 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.

Yates hearing

Daily Video May 09 2017

Yates testifies she warned White House about Gen. Flynn

Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper addressed a Senate hearing on Monday over the investigation into the Trump administration's relationship with Russia and the warnings the White House received about Gen. Michael Flynn.

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