Daily News Article
World #1 – Italy: Suspected mafia members arrested in coordinated international raids
December 11, 2018 - Nearly 90 people including high-ranking members were arrested in coordinated raids in six countries.
Tuesday's World Events
World #2 – Greek defense minister makes crowd-funding plea to buy new warships
December 11, 2018 - "I call on Greek ship owners and all Greek citizens to assist in the national effort."
Tuesday's World Events
World #3 – Chile declines to sign U.N. pact, says migration not a human right
December 11, 2018 - "Our position is clear...Countries have a right to determine the entry requirements for foreign citizens."
Friday's News Quiz
News quiz for week ending 12/7/18
December 7, 2018 - A quiz with questions relating to the week's Daily News Articles.
Friday's Editorial Cartoon
Climate change tax
December 7, 2018 - A cartoon with questions requiring the student to demonstrate understanding of the cartoonist's intended meaning.
Thursday's Editorial
Remember Pearl Harbor in 2018
December 6, 2018 - "The demand for news was so intense that we stayed out in the streets until late into the night selling newspapers."
Tuesday's World Events
World #1 – Denmark to banish foreign criminals to remote island
December 4, 2018 - The facility will house rejected asylum seekers who have been convicted of crimes, as well as foreign citizens who do not have permission to stay...
Tuesday's World Events
World #2 – Ukraine bans Russian men; Orthodox church splits from Moscow
December 4, 2018 - Ukraine said Friday it's banning entry for Russian men between the ages of 16 and 60, to stop Moscow from sneaking in "private army units."
Extras!
House from ‘A Christmas Story’
Human Interest News
December 10, 2018 - Fans can stay the night.
Meet Knickers
Human Interest News
December 3, 2018 - ...the giant cow that is neither a cow nor a giant.
Larry the Cat
Human Interest News
November 26, 2018 - Downing Street cat steals focus during live news broadcast.
Jump Rope World Record
Human Interest News
November 5, 2018 - A Japanese professional rope skipper has taken on a physically taxing 24-hour record in a bid to raise the profile of the activity he loves.
Perfectly rectangular iceberg spotted by NASA in Antarctic
Human Interest News
October 29, 2018 - "I thought it was pretty interesting."
Additional Resources
Conservative vs. Liberal Beliefs
We all want the same things in life (freedom, prosperity, healthy children, crime-free streets, etc.). The argument is how to achieve them...
Election Resources
Resources related to the 2018 midterm elections, covering: US Senate, US House, Governors, Ballot Measures, Maps, Polls, Editorials ...and more.
