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Demonstrators rally in front of the Supreme court before oral arguments on Benisek v. Lamone in Washington

Daily Video September 25 2018

#MonitoringTheMidterms: How gerrymandering impacts your vote

Use this lesson plan to learn more about how gerrymandering impacts your vote.

Daily News Lesson July 26 2018

12 video stories that make STEM meaningful for students

NewsHour Classroom delivered a workshop, "How to make STEM meaningful through current events" at Texas A&M's K12 Summer Institute in Kerryville, Texas

Border Patrol Agents Detain Migrants Near US-Mexico Border

Daily News Lesson June 18 2018

Study guide: How separating children from parents became U.S. government policy

On Monday, the Trump Administration said they would not apologize over its “zero tolerance” policy separating families at the southern U.S. border.

Daily Video March 14 2017

Federal courts rules Texas gerrymandering unconstitutional

A panel of federal judges in Texas ordered the state to redraw its congressional district map because it discriminates against Hispanic voters.

Daily Video July 11 2016

U.S. not yet in post-racial society, Dallas pastor says

Recent police-related events in the U.S. have many Americans seeking ways to improve racial tensions throughout the country.

Daily Video July 08 2016

Sniper attack kills 5 police officers during protest in Dallas

On Thursday night in Dallas, Texas, gunmen killed five police officers and wounded seven more near the scene of protests against police violence. Two civilians were among the injured.

Daily Video September 09 2015

Kids in trouble learn life skills through classical guitar

A program in a Texas juvenile justice center allows young men to improve their lives through classical music.

Daily Video May 06 2015

Texas shooting raises questions about Islamic State in the U.S.

The Islamic State (ISIL) claimed responsibility for an attack in Garland, Texas, that ended in the death of two gunmen on Sunday.

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