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Daily News Lesson June 24 2026

Plagued by algae and peeling paint, reflecting pool set to undergo more repairs

Learn about the controversy surrounding repairs to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ahead of America's 250th anniversary

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Daily News Lesson June 01 2026

What's next for mission to moon after Blue Origin rocket explosion?

The company, owned by Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, said no one was injured and all personnel were accounted for

Pacific Palisades community marks one year since devastating wildfires

Daily News Lesson May 18 2026

Monitoring the Midterms: How reality TV stars seeking office are changing politics

Discuss how political candidates are capitalizing on name recognition through past exposure from reality TV

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Daily News Lesson January 27 2026

Measles cases surged in 2025 as vaccination rates dropped

Examine why the measles outbreak has continued over the last year in the U.S.

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Daily News Lesson August 01 2025

How Ben & Jerry’s is recycling food waste into energy

"...it's well over an 80 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from food waste management." - Eric Roy

North Korean defectors debut in K-pop group aiming for global stage

Daily News Lesson July 29 2025

K-pop band 1VERSE, featuring two North Korean defectors, makes global debut

Learn more about 1VERSE, a new K-pop group featuring two North Korean defectors

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