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

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Hungary’s new leader seeks peace with EU

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This Week's lesson:

Federal case brings verdict that Live Nation and Ticketmaster illegally overcharge concert fans

America's largest concert promoter and ticket seller operate unfairly, say jurors who heard seven weeks of arguments and testimony. The jury, which heard two fans describe the hassles of buying tickets, decided that Live Nation -- a concert gian...

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

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Science Audio webcasts: An exclusive partnership with Pulse of the Planet, updated daily with two-minute sound portraits of Planet Earth. Tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide, blending interviews with extraordinary natural sounds.

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Pete Hegseth recites prayer from Pulp Fiction during military sermon

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sparked attention after leading a Pentagon prayer service using a reworked “Bible verse” made famous in Pulp Fiction. The adapted passage — loosely inspired by the Book of Ezekiel — was reportedly recited before a hi...

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

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