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Daily News Lesson August 14 2023

America at a Crossroads: How the loss of local newspapers fueled political divisions

Learn about the ways changes in local media might fuel political division
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Daily News Lesson August 10 2023

People in prison struggle to survive unrelenting heat without air conditioning

Learn about the difficulties prisoners face in hot prison cells
A woman brings flowers to a memorial for the victims of a school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde
Daily News Lesson May 26 2023

Former Texas Republican Congressman calls for gun reform + Newswrap 5/26/23 + Student Video
Hear from one Republican on why gun reform is needed despite his party's opposition
Eight Dead After Shooting At Outlet Mall In Texas
Daily News Lesson May 10 2023

Remembering the 8 people killed in Texas mall attack + Newswrap 5/10/23 + Student video
Remember the people whose lives were taken in a mass shooting in Texas
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Daily News Lesson June 21 2022

Juneteenth celebrated as national holiday for second time
The holiday celebrates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought word of slavery’s end to Galveston, Texas.
School shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas
Daily News Lesson June 01 2022

Questions persist over police response to Uvalde shooting
Hear the latest on investigations into the response to the Uvalde, Texas school shooting
Germany detects first case of monkeypox
Lesson Plan June 01 2022

6 things for students to know about monkeypox

Learn about monkeypox and understand what scientists are predicting about its spread
Shooting reported near elementary school in Uvalde, Texas
Daily News Lesson May 30 2022

Grief courses through Uvalde, Texas, as police response to the massacre is scrutinized
Hear how Uvalde Texas struggles to recover from a deadly school shooting
FILE PHOTO: Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing in Washington
Daily News Lesson May 26 2022

Sen. Chris Murphy seeks ‘common ground’ with Republicans on new gun laws in wake of Texas school shooting
Hear from one Senator who is trying to lead bipartisan legislation on guns
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Daily News Lesson May 25 2022

How Uvalde, Texas, is mourning after school massacre
Hear how a community is coming together after a deadly school shooting
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