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Salmon return to native habitat after dams are removed

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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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Georgia election chief drenched in paint

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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How will Trump win affect the world?

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Latest election revives debate over lowering the U.S. voting age to 16

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This week's word in the news: TARIFF

DEFINITION:
A tax imposed by a government on imports or exports of goods.


FOUND IN THE NEWS:
And many economists think Trump’s plans, including putting tariffs on imported foods and deporting undocumented workers, could actually make food prices rise
The Key West Citizen-Herald -- 11/18/2024