Curated Video
Making music in war-torn Sudan: Artists look for support to continue their art
Al Jazeera meets the musicians determined to spread the sound of music in war-torn Sudan.
Curated Video
Philippines bonfire diving: Push to boost tourism with new trend
The Philippines will soon offer a unique underwater experience, to tourists looking for an adventurous dive experience.
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The final push for undecided voters: Trump seeks Arab-American support in Michigan
Trump campaigned in the nation's largest Arab-majority city - Dearborn in Michigan.
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Your Voice Matters: Darien residents discuss important issues
News 12 Connecticut is traveling across the state to hear which policies matter most to voters.
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500 flags placed at Veterans Park in Norwalk ahead of Veterans Day
Volunteers placed 500 American flags at Norwalk's Veterans Park on Saturday morning.
Curated Video
Did you know Fiji has a ton of Indians- Or “Findians?”
Did you know Fiji has a ton of Indians- Or “Findians?”
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ari Weinzweig - A Revolution of Dignity
Ari Weinzweig, co-founding partner of Zingerman’s Community of Businesses in Ann Arbor, Michigan, shares his journey from studying Russian history and anarchism at the University of Michigan to co-founding a local food business in 1982...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Maria J. Stephan - Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict
Maria Stephan is a civil resistance scholar and co-lead of the Horizons Project, which focuses on strengthening democracy in the United States. With over 25 years of global experience supporting movements for rights and freedoms, Stephan...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
John Schmitz - The Alien Enemies Act
John Schmitz, a history professor at Northern Virginia Community College, discusses the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, one of four controversial laws passed during President John Adams' administration amid fears of foreigners. The Act...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kati Marton - The Human Element: Angela Merkel and Theodor Herzl
Kati Marton discusses her 10th book, The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel, her first biography of a woman. She highlights Merkel’s extraordinary rise as a triple outsider—a woman, a scientist, and an East German...
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...
The Daily Conversation
The Backstory of Bangkok, Thailand’s Megacity
Bangkok, once a small fishing village, has grown into the most visited city in the world, known for its vibrant culture, strong economy, and complex political history. It faces major challenges like traffic, heat, flooding, and rapid...
The Daily Conversation
Chicago: The World's Fastest Growing City
In the late 1800s, Chicago grew rapidly into a major industrial city, but its wooden buildings and poor planning led to the Great Fire of 1871, which destroyed much of the city. Amazingly, the city quickly rebuilt, creating the world’s...
The Daily Conversation
Dhaka, Bangladesh: World's Fastest Growing Megacity
Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is the fastest-growing city in the world, fueled by flooding, poverty, and people seeking jobs. It faces huge challenges like overcrowding, unsafe water, weak government services, and rising threats from...
Bedtime History
What was the Homestead Act?
Discover the history and impact of the Homestead Act of 1862 in this short and informative video. Learn how this important law gave American settlers free land and helped shape the growth of the United States. We’ll explain how...
Bedtime History
Theodore Roosevelt for Kids
In this video, you’ll learn about Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States. He was full of energy and loved nature, adventure, and helping people. Before he was president, he was a cowboy, a soldier, and a police...
Bedtime History
The White House for Kids
What is the White House, and why is it so important? In this video, we take a simple look at the history, purpose, and fun facts about the White House—the official home and workplace of the President of the United States. Learn when it...
Bedtime History
The Vietnam War for Kids
This video explores the Vietnam War, a major conflict that took place from 1955 to 1975 between North Vietnam, supported by the Soviet Union and China, and South Vietnam, backed by the United States and other allies. Learn about the...
Bedtime History
The Story of Benjamin Franklin
Meet Benjamin Franklin, one of the most creative and important figures in American history! Franklin was a writer, inventor, scientist, and leader who helped shape the United States. We’ll explore his many inventions, like the lightning...
Bedtime History
The New Deal for Kids
What was the New Deal, and how did it help during the Great Depression? In this video, we explore President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s plan to bring hope and recovery to the United States in the 1930s. Learn about the programs that created...
Bedtime History
The Nelson Mandela Story for Kids | South Africa
Nelson Mandela was a leader who helped bring freedom and fairness to South Africa. In this episode, we’ll learn how he stood up against unfair laws that treated people differently because of their skin color. He spent many years in...
Bedtime History
War of 1812 for Kids
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain that lasted from 1812 to 1815. In this straightforward video, you'll learn what caused the war, including trade problems, impressment of American sailors, and...
Bedtime History
Franklin D. Roosevelt | FDR
Franklin D. Roosevelt, or FDR, was one of the most influential U.S. presidents of the 20th century. In this video, we take a clear, straightforward look at how he led the nation through two of its biggest challenges: the Great Depression...