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    Boeing Incidents and Airline Safety

    Former Transportation Department Inspector General Mary Schiavo talked about airline safety, federal over…

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    45 Years of C-SPAN

    Starting on March 19, 1979, the cable television industry started C-SPAN as a public service providing un…

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    DOJ Launches Antitrust Suit Against Apple

    Attorney General Merrick Garland held a news conference on an antitrust lawsuit against Apple. He alleged…

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    Founder's Day - C-SPAN Turns 45

    Starting on March 19, 1979, the cable television industry started C-SPAN as a public service providing un…

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    Sen. Sanders Proposes 32-Hour Work Week

    Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) proposed a bill that would federally mandate a 32-hour work week. This clip…

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    Efforts to Regulate TikTok

    Former Trump Commerce Department official Nazak Nikakhtar talked about the national security concerns pos…

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    TV and the Senate

    Betty Koed, a retired U.S. Senate historian, shared stories from her book "Scenes," including the impact …

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    Civil Discourse on Social Media

    Hedgehog CEO John Matze talked about his new social media platform that aims to encourage more civil disc…

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    Using AI in Criminal Investigations

    As Artificial Intelligence is used more and more, it has started to change the methods of criminal invest…

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    Axiom 3: The First All-European Commercial Astronaut Mission to the ISS

    In January of 24, NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX collaborated to send the first all-European Commercial As…

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    The Challenges and Benefits of the Artemis Mission to the Moon

    The Artemis missions to return to the Moon outline an exciting journey that can benefit our eventual jour…

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    UAPs and the Government Response

    As news grew about Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAPs), the public and media attention grew. As a resul…

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    Benefits and Dangers: Examples of How the Federal Government is Responding to Artificial Intelligence

    As AI grows in popularity, so does word of its benefits and dangers. The government, especially the legis…

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    Success in Failure: the Second SpaceX Starship Explodes

    A RUD in spaceflight stands for “Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly.” On November 18, 2023, SpaceX performed i…

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    Social Media Company CEOs Testify on Online Child Exploitation

    Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Snap CEO Evan Spiegel joined TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, Discord CEO Jason Citr…

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    Deep Fakes, AI, and U.S. Elections

    Executive Director of New York University's Center for Social Media & Politics Zeve Sanderson talked abou…

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    Civil War Portrait Photography

    This lesson highlights the role and impact of portrait photography during and after the American Civil Wa…

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    How Records Are Made

    This 1942 RCA Victor Corporation film showed the process of how records are made, including making the ma…

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    Managing Generalized Anxiety

    In a conversation with former ABC News journalist Dan Harris, psychotherapist and author Luana Marques ta…

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    Managing Acute Anxiety

    In a conversation with former ABC News journalist Dan Harris, psychotherapist and author Luana Marques ta…

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    Exposure Therapy, Personal Values, and Anxiety

    In a conversation with former ABC News journalist Dan Harris, psychotherapist and author Luana Marques di…

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    NASA's Project Apollo (1961-75)

    Using a collection of artifacts from the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum's collection, this lesson provi…

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    Infrastructure Investment and the Iron Triangle

    President Biden discussed infrastructure and the impact of his administration’s “Investing in America” ag…

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    Debate Over Reauthorization of FISA Section 702

    Founder of George Mason University Law School's National Security Institute Jamil Jaffer talked about the…

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    World War II Battle of the Atlantic

    This lesson provides an overview of the World War Two Battle of the Atlantic (1939-45). The lesson, which…

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    SC-7

    University of Notre Dame military history professor Ian Ona Johnson provided an example of of a naval eng…

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    Convoys and Wolfpacks

    University of Notre Dame military history professor Ian Ona Johnson described the tactics of the British …

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    German Type VII Sub

    University of Notre Dame military history professor Ian Ona Johnson described the German Type VIII Sub, u…

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    Airships, Airplanes and Balloons

    Author and historian S.C. Gwynne talked about balloons, airplanes, and airships in history.

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    2023 National Climate Assessment Report

    The National Resources Defense Council’s Strategic Engagement Director Bob Deans talked about the U.S. go…

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    History of the Telegram

    This 1956 Western Union Telegraph Company film summarizes the history of the telegram, current use, and d…

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    The Story of the AR-15

    This lesson provides an overview of the history and impact of the AR-15 firearm and features Zusha Elinso…

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    Threats to Election Administration

    Former Virginia Elections Department Deputy Commissioner Elizabeth Howard was among several state and loc…

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    Rudolf Diesel and the Diesel Engine

    Author Douglas Brunt discusses the life and contributions of Rudolf Diesel, the creator of the diesel eng…

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    End of the UAW Strike and the Future of Electric Vehicles

    WWJ Newsradio (Detroit) Auto Reporter Jeff Gilbert talked about the tentative agreements at Ford Motor, G…

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    Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence

    MIT Technology Review Senior Tech Policy Reporter Tate Ryan-Mosley talked about President Biden’s executi…

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    Smallpox, Inoculation, and the American Revolution

    This lesson provides an overview of George Washington's decision to mandate smallpox inoculation for the …

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    U.S. Military Role in Israel-Hamas War

    POLITICO defense reporter Paul McLeary talked about U.S. military and defense aid to Israel.

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    Social media and its impact on youth mental health

    Fairplay Executive Director Josh Golin discussed recent legal challenges to social media companies over c…

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    Inoculation of Smallpox

    Author Andrew Wehrman talked about the history of smallpox inoculation. The American Revolution Institute…

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    What Was Smallpox?

    Author Andrew Wehrman talked about what smallpox was. The American Revolution Institute in Washington, D.…

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    Hearing on Research & Treatment for Rare Diseases

    Dr. Margaret Plews-Ogan, a physician at UVA Health, testified before the Senate Special Aging Committee a…

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    Hearing on Robocalls & Illegal Text Messages

    YouMail CTO Mike Rudolph testifies on the threat of robocalls and robotexts before a Senate Commerce, Sci…

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    U.S. Agency for Global Media

    Seeking to "inform, engage, and connect people around the world in support of freedom and democracy," the…

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    Creation of SpaceX and Tesla

    Author Walter Isaacson explained the reasons for Elon Musk creating SpaceX and Tesla.

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    U.S. Military and Defense Policy

    Editor in Chief of "Breaking Defense" Aaron Mehta talked about how military conflicts in Ukraine and Isra…

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    Use of AI in Elections

    Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon (D) was among the witnesses testifying on prohibiting content ge…

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    Broadband Industry Officials Testify on Funding for Rural Areas

    Midco Government Relations Vice President Justin Forde, along with others, testified on rural broadband f…

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    U.S. Auto Industry Maverick John DeLorean

    University of Central Florida professor Yanek Mieczkowski discussed U.S. auto industry maverick John DeLo…

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    U.S. Auto Industry Maverick Preston Tucker

    University of Central Florida professor Yanek Mieczkowski discussed U.S. auto industry maverick Preston T…

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    U.S. Auto Industry Maverick Harley Earl

    University of Central Florida professor Yanek Mieczkowski discussed U.S. auto industry maverick Harley Ea…

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    History of Gambling

    The American Gaming Archives at the Nevada Historical Society tells the history of gambling through archi…

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    Julius Robert Oppenheimer - The Manhattan Project

    As the United States became embroiled in World War 2, there was concern that Germany was going to develop…

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    Nuclear Energy Usage

    Cynthia Kelly, founder and President of the Atomic Heritage Foundation, talked about using nuclear power …

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    Julius Robert Oppenheimer on Scientific Advancements

    1945 archival video of Julius Robert Oppenheimer is shown in which he offered his views on the advancemen…

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    Why Was Los Alamos Selected for the Manhattan Project?

    Cynthia Kelly, founder and President of the Atomic Heritage Foundation, discussed why Los Alamos, New Mex…

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    Why Was Julius Robert Oppenheimer Chosen?

    Founder and President of the Atomic Heritage Foundation Cynthia Kelly explained why General Groves select…

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    What Was the Manhattan Project?

    Cynthia Kelly, founder and President of the Atomic Heritage Foundation, explained what the project was an…

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    What Is a Spillover and When Does It Become a Contagion?

    Author and journalist David Quammen explained the scientific definition of a spillover and when it become…

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    U.S. Government and UFOs

    Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb talked about what was learned at the recent congressional hearing on “uni…

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    Weather and the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg

    This lesson highlights the work of battlefield guide Jeffrey Harding and Penn State University professor …

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    NASA’s Dart Mission: The Impact On an Asteroid

    NASA’s DART Mission Team describe the goals of the DART mission and the historic nature of its success as…

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    Experimenting with Plants on the ISS

    Students will learn from Brian Onate, NASA’s Advanced Plant Habitat project manager, as well as from astr…

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    The Future of NASA Spacesuits

    As we plan to launch astronauts back to the moon and to Mars, new spacesuits are in need. MIT Professor D…

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    Astronaut Ellen Ochoa Reflects on Experiments Aboard the ISS

    Ellen Ochoa was the first Hispanic Woman in Space in 1993 and in 2012 became the first Hispanic director …

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    Astronaut Mae Jemison’s Childhood Dreams

    Astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison reflects on her dreams as a child and what it took to reach them.

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    Commercial Space Flight

    Students learn of the benefits and goals of using commercial space flight.

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    Sally Ride in Her Own Words

    Sally Ride reflects on the significance of becoming the first woman in space.

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    Why Go To the Moon?

    NASA Administrator reflects on the purpose of the Artemis II mission, expected to launch in late 2024.

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    Oppenheimer and Beginning the Manhattan Project

    Author Jon Hunner discussed J. Robert Oppenheimer's role during the beginning of the Manhattan Project.

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    First NASA and SpaceX Astronauts in Space

    This bell ringer includes clips of the first NASA manned flight in 1961 and the first SpaceX manned fligh…

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    Dr. Bernard Harris: First African American to Walk in Space

    This bell ringer includes excerpts from Dr. Harris’ speech at a program honoring African-Americans in spa…

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    Kathryn Sullivan: First Woman Astronaut to Walk in Space

    Astronaut Kathryn Sullivan reflects on being the first woman astronaut to conduct a spacewalk.

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    President Obama with Astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly

    President Obama speaks with astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly.

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    Congressional Oversight of Artificial Intelligence

    Director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies' Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Techn…

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    A Bombing War: An Oral History

    This case study and oral history based lesson focuses on the experiences of World War II veteran John “Lu…

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    Importance of AM Radio

    In light of announcements that some vehicle manufacturers would phase out AM radio capabilities in newly …

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    Reliability of Electric Grid

    Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) provides opening remarks at a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resourc…

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    The 1990s

    This lesson provides an overview of the 1990s through an exploration of several proposed zeitgeists, or "…

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    Hearing on Gas Stove Regulation Proposals

    A House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee held a hearing to examine an Energy Department proposal…

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    Impact of Technology on Labor Markets

    Boston College economics professor Chandini Sankaran discussed the evolution of job skills and how comput…

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    FISA Section 702 and Government Surveillance

    Former National Security Agency Principal Litigation Counsel George Croner talked about the Foreign Intel…

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    Oversight of Artificial Intelligence

    R Street Institute's Cybersecurity and Emerging Threats Policy Director Brandon Pugh talked about the Sen…

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    Health and Fitness Inventions

    Thad Parsons talked about the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum, located inside the U.S. Patent and …

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    Rocket Girl Mary Sherman Morgan

    George Morgan talked about his mother, Mary Sherman Morgan, the first female rocket scientist in the U.S.…

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    U.S. Patent and Trademarks

    Thad Parsons talked about the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office which was designated in the Constitution a…

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    Becoming an Astronaut

    This lesson explores the life and story of an astronaut and what youth should do if they are interested i…

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    NASA Announces Astronauts for Artemis II Mission

    NASA announced the four astronauts who will take part in Artemis II, the next phase of the agency’s goal …

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    Choice Board: Virtual Field Trip to the CIA Museum

    This lesson features a virtual tour of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Museum, a location not norma…

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    38 minutes
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    Killing of Osama bin Laden

    American History TV toured the CIA Museum at the agency’s Langley, Virginia, headquarters. Director and c…

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    Argo

    American History TV toured the CIA Museum at the agency’s Langley, Virginia, headquarters. Director and c…

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    TikTok CEO Testifies at House Commerce Committee

    TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified on the social media company’s consumer privacy and data security practi…

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    Ana Montes - Cuban Spy

    This lesson focuses on the life and career of Defense Intelligence Agency analyst Ana Montes, who was a s…

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    45 minutes
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    China's Military Capabilities

    Principal and Co-Founder of Marathon Initiative Elbridge Colby and Director of Asia Engagement at Defense…

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    11 minutes
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    U.S. Government Secrecy

    This lesson focuses on the history of U.S. government secrecy and related modern issues. The lesson, whic…

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    Russia Suspending Participation in New START Treaty

    Executive Director of the Arms Control Association Daryl Kimball talked about Russian President Vladimir …

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    Ohio Train Derailment and Toxic Chemicals

    Transport Topics' Senior Congressional Reporter Eugene Mulero talked about the train derailment in northe…

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    White House and Congressional Reaction to Aerial Object Shootdowns

    "The Hill" White House reporter Brett Saumels talked about the White House and congressional reactions to…

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    Attorney General Announces Enforcement Action on Ransomware Attacks

    Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a Justice Department raid took down an international ransomwar…

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    U.S. Preparedness for War

    Center for Strategic & International Studies' Senior VP and International Security Program Director Seth …

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