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Post September 17 2014

Teaching girls' empowerment in the developing world

PBS NewsHour recently interviewed Malala Yousafzai, who has become a worldwide symbol for girls' em…

Daily Video September 16 2014

Chinese company’s purchase could impact the U.S. food industry

A Chinese company has bought the biggest pork producer in the U.S., raising concerns that the deal will pave the way for more foreign takeovers of major U.S. companies.

Post September 16 2014

Ebola outbreak resource collection

This resource collection is designed for middle and high school educators who want to cover the Ebo…

Daily Video August 13 2014

Experimental Ebola drug raises hopes, ethical questions

The World Health Organization has approved an experimental drug to treat the largest-ever outbreak of Ebola, but doses are running out.

Daily Video August 11 2014

U.S. sends weapons to stem violence in Iraq

Officials stated this morning that the U.S. has begun arming Kurdish forces in Iraq to stop the advancement of a militant Islamic group that threatens to take over the region.

Daily Video August 06 2014

Israel withdraws troops from Gaza on second day of ceasefire in 2014 turmoil

A 72-hour cease-fire between Israel and Hamas has lasted for much of a second day as leaders from both sides arrive in Cairo, Egypt to discuss a lasting cease-fire.