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Archive for 2025

Undersea warning sign: Coral bleaching spreads, weakening or killing vital tropical reefs
--05/19/2025

Federal vaccine testing change concerns some medical experts
--05/12/2025

'Vapes harm kids:' New York sues 13 firms selling Cotton Candy, Rainbow Rapper, Fruity Pebbles, other e-cigarette flavors
--05/05/2025

Courts try to halt rushed removals of alleged gang members, testing presidential powers
--04/28/2025

Academic freedom is on the line as government presses colleges to take steps or lose financial support
--04/21/2025

U.S. Education Department shrinks as the president tries to 'move education back to the states'
--04/14/2025

Batter up: Odd-looking 'torpedo bat' apparently can help players smash home runs
--04/07/2025

Top U.S. officials mistakenly leaked Yemen attack phone chat messages before jets and missiles flew
--03/31/2025

Trump stirs drama with talk of wanting Greenland, Canada and the Panama Canal
--03/24/2025

Measles outbreaks bring reminders of need for childhood vaccines
--03/17/2025

White House media policy changes spark lawsuit by AP and concerns about presidential access
--03/10/2025

'America has turned:' Trump veers away from backing Ukraine in war against Russian invaders
--03/03/2025

Washington whirlwind: Trump teams sweep through agencies with sharp cuts, data system takeovers
--02/24/2025

Nationwide bird flu affects egg prices and supplies, but generally isn't a risk to people
--02/17/2025

Federal civilian workers have job fears as Trump moves to slash government payroll
--02/10/2025

Phone-free schools: Los Angeles is the latest to ban student cell use
--02/03/2025

New deep-sea research base is called a step toward 'a permanent human presence in the ocean'
--01/27/2025

Breakthrough: Fighting stops and prisoner releases start as Israel and Hamas accept Gaza ceasefire
--01/20/2025

Devastating Los Angeles firestorms show impact of drought and changed climate
--01/13/2025

Ahead in 2025: Presidential change, TikTok legal uncertainty, strife in Gaza and Ukraine
--01/06/2025

Common Core State Standard
SL.CCS.1/2/3/4 Grades 6-12: An essay of a current news event is provided for discussion to encourage participation, but also inspire the use of evidence to support logical claims using the main ideas of the article. Students must analyze background information provided about a current event within the news, draw out the main ideas and key details, and review different opinions on the issue. Then, students should present their own claims using facts and analysis for support.

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