Latest Midterm Results at a Glance Democrats have won control of Congress in a stunning rebuke of Donald Trump’s agenda,
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All you need to know about the midterm elections in the USA
Lesson Plan: Understanding U.S. Midterm Elections Level: Upper Secondary / High School (B1-B2 English) Topic: U.S. Midterm Elections and Congress
The Nuremberg Trials and the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize winner
South African jurist and human rights advocate Navi Pillay was awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize while attending the Nuremberg
Lesson Plan: Examining Political Corruption and Democracy
With each passing month of his presidency, Donald Trump behaves more like America’s commander in thief than its commander in
Lesson Plan: Putin wants to be 150 years old, his daugher is helping him
‘Vladimir Putin’s Daughter Is on a Mission to ‘Cheat God or Nature’ as Russia Plans Anti-Ageing Drug Putin’s daughter is
Lesson Plan: Media Monopoly, Agenda-Setting, and Democratic Risk
Who Sets the Agenda? Media Monopoly, Power, and Public Understanding in the United States Overview In this lesson, students examine
Lesson plan: Democracy Under Pressure
This lesson plan uses the NYT video “Day of Rage: How Trump Supporters Took the U.S. Capitol” together with the
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The 10 Most Commented-On Writing Prompts of 2025 These are the writing prompts that garnered the most student responses on
Lesson Plan: Recognizing Democratic Erosion and Authoritarian Shifts
Text: Garrett Graff, “America Tips Into Fascism” (August 25, 2025) The United States, just months before its 250th birthday as the
Lesson Topic: The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Politics: Opportunities and Ethical Challenges
The Case of Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson and Ethical Challenges Objective: Students will understand a real-world example of AI use
Lesson Plan: History, Memory, and Ethics in Contemporary Conflict—A Case Study of Orit Kamir’s Gaza Article
Author Reference (Introduction to the Lesson): Orit Kamir is an Israeli professor of law, renowned for drafting Israel’s sexual harassment
Lesson Plan: Fact-Checking Political Claims Using Washington Post Fact Checker and FactCheck.org
Objectives By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Understand the role and significance of fact-checking in
Lesson Plan: Understanding and Researching Current Events with CNN 10
CNN 10 is a daily news show for viewers who want to learn about current events and global issues in
Lesson Plan: Understanding Politics, Economics, Health, and Media through Planet America
Planet America is a weekly Australian current affairs program, broadcast by the ABC and co-hosted by John Barron and Chas
Lesson plan; Power, Politics, and the Chaos of Frozen Funds, Understanding Government Spending and Policy Shifts
Grade Level: High School (Grades 10-12) Subject: Civics, Social Studies, Government & Politics Theme: Executive Authority, Government Spending, and Policy
