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►Workers buried under mountain of garbge

The news media shape how we see and understand the world around us. With its new video series, NBCU Academy takes a deep dive into what it means to be a journalist today, how the industry is evolving, and how the next generation can help.

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Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:

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►Protests across Iran demand change

Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.

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Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.

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►Will AI erase many jobs this year?

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►As Venezuela's leader is held in New York on drug charges, Trump plans next steps in that oil-rich country

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive

This week's word in the news: SITUATED

DEFINITION:
Having a site, situation, or location.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
If the Netflix deal goes through, it could have implications for New Mexico, with one of Netflix’s major facilities situated in Albuquerque’s Mesa del Sol community, local industry experts say.
►The Albuquerque Journal -- 01/12/2026