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Members of the California National Guard stand guard in downtown Los Angeles

Daily News Lesson June 11 2025

Retired military leaders on Trump's deployment of troops in LA

Learn about the Insurrection Act and hear from former generals on concerns over the ways the Trump administration is using the military within the U.S.

Protest following multiple detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in Compton

Daily News Lesson June 09 2025

National Guard troops arrive in Los Angeles on Trump’s orders

Learn how protests in Los Angeles have led to an unprecedented response by the Trump administration

A city view of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administrated Kashmir

Daily News Lesson May 07 2025

India strikes sites in Pakistan in response to attack on tourists

Learn about conflict between two major powers in South Asia

Daily News Lesson September 13 2024

Women in Afghanistan describe Taliban's brutal repression, 3 years after U.S. withdrawal

Learn about life for women under the Taliban following U.S. pulling its military out of the country

Daily News Lesson November 15 2023

‘Invisible Generals’ chronicles little-known history of 1st Black U.S. generals

Learn about a new book that covers the lives of groundbreaking Black generals

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