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Daily News Lesson July 11 2024

Decades-old lawsuit against the gun industry may soon end

Learn about how changing laws in Indiana may close a 25-year lawsuit effort to reduce gun violence in Gary, Indiana
The jury in Hunter Biden's trial on criminal gun charges finds him guilty on all three counts, in Wilmington
Daily News Lesson June 12 2024

Hunter Biden convicted of felonies related to gun purchase

Learn about the conviction of the president's son
Former U.S. President Trump found guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, in New York
Daily News Lesson June 10 2024

How Republican voters feel about Trump and the election after his conviction

Hear from Republican voters about how Trump’s conviction on 34 criminal charges impacts their thoughts on the upcoming election
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Student Voices May 30 2024

Student Movie Recommendation: 'Bridge of Spies' finds a connection between the two sides of the Cold War

Hear from one high school student about why a movie set in during the Cold War is relevant today
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Educator Voices May 24 2024

Educator Voice: Why the March on Washington was a revolutionary act

Watch these clips explaining the March on Washington and how it is still relevant today
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Daily News Lesson May 24 2024

Why students are pushing for climate change to be taught more in school

"I think it's really important that we don't lie to children, especially young children," says a professor of elementary science education
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Daily News Lesson May 22 2024

International Criminal Court seeks war crimes charges for Israeli and Hamas leaders

Learn what the ICC does and the Biden administration's reaction
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Daily News Lesson May 19 2024

The lasting legacy of Brown v. Board and ongoing challenges

Discuss the work that still needs to be done to fulfill America's promise of an equal society
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Daily News Lesson May 16 2024

Trump and Biden set to hold two debates

Democratic and GOP strategists discuss what to expect from the Biden-Trump debates
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Daily News Lesson May 13 2024

Why "photographic justice" mattered to Asian American photographer Corky Lee

Celebrate May's Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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