Instructional Video7:21
Crash Course

Presidential Powers 2: Crash Course Government and Politics

12th - Higher Ed
This week Craig continues our conversation on presidential powers by looking at those NOT found in the Constitution - implied or inherent powers. We’ll talk about how the president uses his or her power to negotiate executive agreements,...
Instructional Video1:57
Makematic

What are the Branches of Government?

K - 8th
The U.S. government divides power between the Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary branches to ensure fairness and prevent any one group from becoming too powerful.
Instructional Video4:27
Wonderscape

Filibuster Reform: A Debate for Change

K - 5th
This video discusses the ongoing debate over filibuster reform in the U.S. Senate. It explores how filibusters can block significant legislation, the concept of the Nuclear Option, and the challenges of bipartisan unity. Learn how the...
Instructional Video4:06
Wonderscape

Filibuster Pros: Why Some Support the Tactic

K - 5th
This video explores the arguments in favor of filibustering in the U.S. Senate. It highlights how filibusters can promote debate, protect minority party voices, encourage compromise, and provide necessary delays for significant...
Instructional Video4:37
Wonderscape

Filibusters: Stalling Tactics in the Senate

K - 5th
This video explains the concept of filibusters in the United States Senate. It covers how senators use filibustering to delay or block bills, the historical background of the tactic, and the role of cloture in ending debates. Learn...
Instructional Video4:45
Wonderscape

Understanding the Role of US State Governments

K - 5th
Explore the significance of state governments in shaping daily life and enacting laws that affect citizens. Learn about the historical context of state powers, from the Constitutional Convention to the adoption of the Bill of Rights....
Instructional Video4:03
Wonderscape

The Prohibition Era: Understanding the Eighteenth Amendment

K - 5th
Explore the history and impact of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, known as the Prohibition Amendment, which prohibited the manufacturing, transportation, and sale of intoxicating liquors. Learn about the...
News Clip6:54
Bloomberg

Cannot Change Our Policy: Pentagon's Sabrina Singh

Higher Ed
Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh gives her remarks on Senator Tommy Tuberville (R) Alabama saying he will not back down on his blockade of military promotions. Sabrina Singh speaks with Annmarie Hordern and Joe Mathieu on...
News Clip5:08
Bloomberg

Regulation Scholar: At Least, China and the US Are Talking

Higher Ed
Columbia Law School Professor Anu Bradford, a leading scholar on the global economy and digital regulation and author of the upcoming book "Digital Empires," discusses the trends in emerging tech and AI regulation around the world with...
News Clip7:45
Bloomberg

Makan Delrahim on Crypto Regulation and Antitrust

Higher Ed
Latham & Watkins Partner and former DOJ Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim joins Emily Chang to discuss regulation and antitrust issues in blockchain technology and crypto. Plus, his take on Biden's own crypto executive order, and...
News Clip2:23
Curated Video

Sessions: DoJ cannot defend DACA "overreach"

Higher Ed
U.S. President Donald Trump will phase out a program that has protected hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought into the country illegally as children.

He will call for Congress to find a...
News Clip2:23
Curated Video

Sessions: DOJ Cannot Defend DACA 'Overreach'

Higher Ed
President Donald Trump will phase out a program that has protected hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought into the country illegally as children. He will call for Congress to find a legislative solution to...
News Clip2:08
Curated Video

Sessions: DOJ Cannot Defend DACA 'Overreach'

Higher Ed
President Donald Trump will phase out a program that has protected hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought into the country illegally as children. He will call for Congress to find a legislative solution to...
News Clip6:45
Curated Video

Best of Schwarzenegger and Laura Bush speeches; Bush nomination

Higher Ed
1. "Arnold" signs being waved by audience

2. Arnold Schwarzenegger's wife - Maria Sh
river
3. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California,
at podium
4. Wid
e...
News Clip7:32
Bloomberg

Aetna CEO Says Bipartisan Solution Needed on Health Care

Higher Ed
May.02 -- Mark Bertolini, Aetna's chairman and chief executive officer, discusses the state of U.S. health care with Bloomberg's David Gura on "What'd You Miss?"
News Clip2:15
Curated Video

USA: AUSTIN: GEORGE W BUSH SWORN IN AS GOVERNOR OF TEXAS

Higher Ed
English/Nat

The son of the former U-S President George Bush was sworn in for second four year term on Tue
sday.
George W. Bush fleshed out the themes of a possible presidential...
Instructional Video3:28
Curated Video

WH defends senior aide, comments on Brazil

Higher Ed
The White House is defending a senior aide over recent comments he made about the Iran nuclear deal.White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said on Thursday that the White House is reviewing a request for deputy national security...
News Clip3:32
Curated Video

SOUTH AFRICA: PRESIDENT MANDELA MAKES FINAL SPEECH AS ANC LEADER

Higher Ed
Natural Sound

South African President Nelson Mandela made his final speech as leader of the African National Congress at the party's 50th national conference on Tue
sday.
The conference marks the final...
News Clip6:00
Curated Video

USA: CLINTON BECOMES SECOND PRESIDENT EVER TO BE IMPEACHED

Higher Ed
English/Nat

For only the second time in U-S history, a president has been impea
ched.
The House today impeached President Clinton for perjury before...
News Clip2:02
Bloomberg

Blinder Sees Limited Economic Impact From GOP Health Bill

Higher Ed
Jul.26 -- Alan Blinder, former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, discusses how a potential repeal of Obamacare could impact the U.S. economy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets."
News Clip7:25
Bloomberg

U.S. Can't Afford Gov't Brinkmanship Anymore, Rep. Max Rose Says

Higher Ed
Feb.12 -- Rep. Max Rose, a New York Democrat, discusses the budget negotiations to avert a federal government shutdown and U.S. tax policy with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power."
News Clip1:30
Curated Video

Rupert Murdoch gives testimony to senate on DirecTV deal

Higher Ed
1. News Corps Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch at panel during Senate Judiciary Committee on Senate Energy, Science and Transportation

2. Close-up Murdoch on
panel
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Trent Lott, US...
News Clip3:28
Curated Video

Yitzhak Shamir Presents New Government, James Baker Speaking At A Washington Congressional Hearing, Jerusalem Stabbing Of 11-Yr-Old Boy, Clashes In Silwan During Funeral

Higher Ed
Jerusalem - 12 June 1990

(Video as incom
ing)
Israeli PM, Yitzhak Shamir presents new government to Chaim Herzog. Government includes 10 far right and religious
factions...
News Clip0:53
Curated Video

Hillary Clinton's name placed in nomination by Dolores Huerta

Higher Ed
STORY: Hillary Clinton's name placed in nomination by Dolores Huerta

SOURCE:
Pool
Today at the Democratic convention the process of nominating a candidate for President officially got under way. Senator Hillary Clinton...