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Taiwan reservists march during a training session at Loung Te Industrial Parks Service Center in Yilan,

Daily News Lesson December 19 2025

U.S. weapons sales to Taiwan anger China

Learn about the relationship between the United States and China over policy toward Taiwan

U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington

Daily News Lesson December 02 2025

Trump and Hegseth distance themselves from follow-on strike on suspected drug boat

Learn more about the legality of the strikes by having students examine the Department of Defense's Law of War Manual and the Geneva Conventions

FILE PHOTO: American aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford

Daily News Lesson November 13 2025

Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuela

Learn about military actions in the Caribbean and how they are part of a pressure campaign on the region

Aftermath of presidential election in Venezuela

Daily News Lesson July 31 2024

Venezuelans in standoff over disputed presidential election

Learn why both Nicolás Maduro and Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia are claiming victory

FILE PHOTO: The sun rises behind the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Daily News Lesson February 06 2024

Senate bill would transform U.S. immigration

Learn about the details of a long-negotiated immigration reform bill

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Athens

Daily Video May 06 2020

PBS 4-minute news summary: Choose your own current event!

In this current events lesson, check out PBS NewsHour's 4-minute news wrap and choose your own story to dive into!

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Daily Video May 15 2019

Study guide: What's happening in Venezuela?

Use this NewsHour lesson to learn more about the political situation in Venezuela.

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Daily Video June 23 2017

With the economy in freefall, Venezuela faces humanitarian crisis

With the combination of a failing economy and rapidly inflating food prices, many Venezuelans are currently starving to death. One recent study found that in the past year, 75 percent of Venezuelans lost an average of 19 pounds. The proportion of children who suffer from severe malnutrition increased by four percent in just four months.

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Daily Video April 10 2015

U.S. and Cuba navigate shifting relations at Americas Summit

Leaders from North and South America are gathered in Panama for the Summit of the Americas to discuss trade, immigration, human rights, smuggling and other major issues.

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