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TED Talks
TED: How to win an argument (at the US Supreme Court, or anywhere) | Neal Katyal
The secret to winning an argument isn't grand rhetoric or elegant style, says US Supreme Court litigator Neal Katyal -- it takes more than that. With stories of some of the most impactful cases he's argued before the Court, Katyal shows...
TED Talks
TED: Why is colonialism (still) romanticized? | Farish Ahmad-Noor
Colonialism remains an inescapable blight on the present, lingering in the toxic, internalized mythologies and stereotypes that have outlived the regimes that created them, says historian Farish Ahmad-Noor. Examining why these prejudices...
Curated Video
Starmer condemns Trump’s “appalling” remarks about British troops
Starmer condemns Trump’s “appalling” remarks about British troops
Healthcare Triage
The Trump Admin is Back to Sabotaging Obamacare
Last week, we gave the Trump department of Health and Human Services some credit for approaching the administration Obamacare as honest brokers. This week, it's back to sabotaging the ACA.
Curated Video
The Royal Butler shares unique insight into Trump's state banquet
The Royal Butler shares unique insight into Trump's state banquet
The Daily Conversation
TRUMP VS. THE WORLD [A Data Analysis]
As Trump begins his presidency, this a data-driven look at how the American people view the world, including what they think are major threats.
The Daily Conversation
The History of US Presidential Elections (1964-2016)
A quick look at the electoral results and circumstances of every US presidential election since 1964.
The Daily Conversation
Mission to Mars: Future Megaprojects
NASA has a three-phase plan to send humans to Mars by 2040, including building new spacecraft, testing deep-space missions, and learning how to live on the Red Planet. Alongside efforts by private companies like SpaceX, NASA is working...
The Daily Conversation
Nuclear North Korea: Options for the US President
North Korea’s growing missile and nuclear tests are creating serious tension with the United States, which fears an attack on American cities. The U.S. has tried cyber attacks, missile defense systems, and working with China to stop the...
The Daily Conversation
The History of US Tariffs
A tariff is a tax that a country places on another country's imports. In the U.S., what that means is that when we place an import tariff, it's not another country paying the US government. It is a domestic firm, a domestic importer...
MarketWatch
What to know to invest in crypto amid digital assets' wild swings
Cryptocurrency is volatile, and investing in it could be confusing if you don’t know where to start. Apart from bitcoin and ethereum, smaller so-called altcoins, such as Solana, XRP and even Dogecoin, have also made waves. Here's what to...
MarketWatch
Harris vs. Trump on student loan forgiveness moving forward
Almost 20% of Americans have said that the candidates' views on student debt will be a factor when heading to the polls this November. Here's what each candidate has to say about student debt, forgiveness, and education policies.
Hip Hughes History
How to Impeach and Remove the President
An explainer on the constitutional process of impeaching and removing a President of the United States. Should President Trump be impeached? Or is that the crooked media talking? Have a civil debate in the comments! Also includes a short...
Hip Hughes History
Why Did Trumpcare Fail? or Why They Killed the Bill
My own thoughts on why the American Health Care Act better known as Trumpcare or RyanCare. Why did it fail? How did trump error? TrumpCare Explained • The Bill That Was... ObamaCare Explained • ObamaCare: The Af... Learn about the...
Hip Hughes History
The Emolument Clause Explained
Are we headed for a Constitutional crisis? A look at the Emolument Clause, also known as the Nobility Clause of the US Constitution. Not only will we look at the text of the US Constitution but the foundations of the clause, examples in...
Curated Video
What to look out for in President Trump’s first budget
The president's first budget provides a unique snapshot of how he is re-shaping American conservatism.
Curated Video
President Trump, here's how to give an inaugural address
David Litt, Barack Obama's former speechwriter, gives some pointers on how President Trump should approach his first task.
Curated Video
Election Briefing: Donald Trump's victory
Donald Trump will be America's 45th president. Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of The Economist, discusses what his victory means for other populist movements and the international order
Curated Video
The Linguistics of Flatulence: Exploring the Origins and Euphemisms of Farts
In this humorous and educational video, the speaker explores the linguistic origins and cultural perspectives surrounding the topic of flatulence. Using examples from different languages and historical references, the video sheds light...
Curated Video
Nunes decries impeachment as smear campaign
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Curated Video
Donald Trump: The 45th President of the United States
Exploring Our Nation:
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After beating out 16 candidates in the Republican Primary and securing 304 electoral college votes, Donald John Trump became the...
Donald Trump: The 45th President of the United S
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After beating out 16 candidates in the Republican Primary and securing 304 electoral college votes, Donald John Trump became the...
Neuro Transmissions
UCSD Scientists Explain How They Spend NIH Funds
President Trumpês proposed budget will cut $7 billion in NIH funding - over 20% of the total NIH budget. You might be wondering, where does that NIH money get spent? This week, we interviewed some UCSD Neuroscientists to tell you about...
Neuro Transmissions
How the NIH Funds American Science
President Trumpês proposed budget will cut $7 billion in NIH funding - over 20% of the total NIH budget. You might be wondering, where does NIH money go? This week, we heard from scientists across the country about their NIH funded...
TLDR News
The US Economy Is it as Strong as Trump Claims - TLDR News
Going into the 2020 election, Donald Trump is trying to emphasise the strength of the US economy. This seems like a good tactic, and there is a track record for presidents getting re-elected on the basis of economic strength. So in this...