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Causes of the Spanish-American War
Between 1895 and 1898, as Cuban revolutionaries fought for independence, a number of social, economic and political factors drove the United States and Spain to the brink of war.
Veritasium
I Asked Bill Gates What's The Next Crisis?
In this interview, Bill Gates reflects on his early warning about the potential for a global pandemic, explaining how respiratory viruses can be highly transmissible and deadly. He discusses the lack of preparedness and the need for...
Healthcare Triage
Misinformation About Health Is Nothing New
Misinformation. A recent and major problem facing us all, and one that is pervasive in many realms including medicine and healthcare, which are, of course, favorite realms around here. But is all this stuff recent? Is misinformation a...
Healthcare Triage
How to Talk About Misinformation
In the first part of this three-episode series we touched on the fact that misinformation has been around for a long time, and that it may seem like a recent problem because the internet has forever changed the way we share...
Healthcare Triage
Debunking and Prebunking: How to Fight Misinformation
It’s the final episode of our three-part series on health misinformation, and we want to spend these few minutes with you talking more about the best strategies for countering misinformation and how we can best deal with misinformation...
Curated Video
Julius Caesar 5.3 Scene Summary
This video delves into the intense and tragic turn of events involving Cassius and Titanius during a crucial battle. It highlights the dire consequences of misinformation and the emotional turmoil resulting in Cassius's suicide, followed...
Curated Video
The Misinformation Effect
Psychologist and memory scientist Elizabeth Loftus (UC Irvine) describes her work on how leading questions can contaminate an eyewitness' memory of events.
Curated Video
Confronting Repressed Memories
Psychologist and memory scientist Elizabeth Loftus (UC Irvine) describes how a new case led her to become involved in the world of "repressed memory therapy."
Curated Video
Best Practice use of Media When Teaching History
Renee Shaw hears from Educators who share their tips and tricks for successfully using media in their social studies classes when teaching history.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lewis R. Gordon - Freedom, Justice, and Decolonization
Lewis R. Gordon is Professor and Head of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut at Storrs; Honorary President of the Global Center for Advanced Studies; Honorary Professor in the Unit for the Humanities at Rhodes...
AllTime 10s
10 Most Dangerous Places On The Internet
The Internet is a dark place, with scams, predators and viruses lurking everywhere. So which sites are the most dangerous? Alltime 10s investigates'
Step Back History
Why Aren't People Doing Basic Safety Measures??
It seems we're surrounded by people who see basic safety measures for public health emergencies, things that are easy and keep you and others safe, and just ignore them. Worse, they rally and campaign against them! What the heck is going...
IDG TECHtalk
Facebook moves to ban deepfakes ahead of 2020 election
In an effort to fight misinformation, Facebook announced its mission to ban deepfake videos from its platform. This move can be seen as a proactive measure to limit the spread of fake and heavily altered videos of politicians ahead of...
The Wall Street Journal
Klobuchar Calls for Legislation to Improve Online Protections
Sen. Amy Klobuchar discusses how policymakers can help keep consumers safe online, including a national privacy law, supporting competition, updating the Child Online Privacy Protection Act and regulating algorithms.
The Wall Street Journal
Google's Venture Into Healthcare
Google's David Feinberg outlines the Silicon Valley giant's progress in tackling health initiatives -- from its partnerships with Ascension, the Mayo Clinic and The World Health Organization to the development of health-tech solutions.
The Wall Street Journal
Fauci on the Road to Recovery
The nation's top infectious disease expert and adviser to President Biden discusses the state of the pandemic and the outlook for vaccine distribution both in the U.S. and abroad.
Economics Explained
The Economics of Brexit: Before the EU
Brexit has shaken things up not only inside Britain but outside as well in the EU. What were the causes that led to this separation and how does it affect the economy moving forward?
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TLDR News
Fake News: Should We Have Laws to Ban Fake News? - TLDR News.
With the volume of fake news growing and the severity of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, many are beginning to question if we should have anti-fake news laws. Should the government regulate the internet to stop the spread of...
Jabzy
Female Pimps and Criminals - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Female Pimps and Criminals
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Elizabeth F. Loftus - False Memories
Prof. Elizabeth Loftus is one of the nation's leading experts on memory. She has been an expert witness or consultant in hundreds of cases, including the McMartin preschool molestation case, the trial of Oliver North, the trial of the...
The Wall Street Journal
Is Gun Violence a Health Issue?
At the 2020 WSJ Health Forum, AMA President Dr. Patrice Harris spoke with Reporter Peter Loftus about gun violence as a public-health crisis and the call from physicians for gun-control measures and other solutions.
Curated Video
Supreme Court asks government to regulate abusive online content
Top court suggests ‘impartial and autonomous authority’ to vet content; it says that like free speech, rights of victims of online abuse have to be protected, and wants ‘preventive mechanisms’ in place
Curated Video
SC: Independent, Autonomous, Neutral Body Needed
The Supreme Court of India is deliberating on accountability and regulation of social media platforms. The discussion focuses on addressing misinformation, online abuse, privacy concerns, and the responsibilities of digital platforms to...
Curated Video
G20 summit 2026: Trump says south Africa not worthy of membership anywhere
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that South Africa will not be invited to the 2026 G20 Summit in Miami, claiming the country is “not worthy of membership anywhere.” His remarks have sparked renewed diplomatic tension and strong...