Fun Kids
Flags of the World #3
Let's learn about countries and flags of the world with this fun video for kids! Learn countries of the world & flags of the world with fun music and great pictures of flags. Learn what the flags of many different countries look like.
Curated Video
Blizzards: The Chilling Power of Winter Storms
This video provides an overview of blizzards, explaining their definition, formation, and classification in different regions. It also highlights some of the strongest blizzards recorded in history, showcasing their devastating impact on...
Professor Dave Explains
The Purpose of Mixed Economies
We've talked about free market economies and command economies, but the truth of the matter is that nearly every country on Earth utilizes a mixed economy, which blends aspects of each of the aforementioned economy types. Whether talking...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Spanish-American War
This video provides a historical account of the sinking of the USS Maine in 1898, which played a significant role in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. It explores the events leading up to the explosion, the role of yellow...
Curated Video
Teddy Roosevelt: One of the Toughest Presidents
When you think of American tough guys, who springs to mind? Probably not the President. But two-term Commander-in-Chief Teddy Roosevelt was hard as nails.
Weatherthings
Hurricane Sandy: The Meteorology
What led to the unique path of Hurricane Sandy in 2016 and why it had such a large impact, as the second most-costly hurricane to hit the United States in modern times. It was nicknamed a superstorm for the wide impact it had in the...
Cerebellum
America, An Emerging World Power: 1896-1916 - Hay-bunau-varilla Treaty (1903)
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. This video focuses on documents...
Professor Dave Explains
John F. Kennedy: The New Frontier (1961 - 1963)
John F. Kennedy's presidency was a turning point in American history, both in terms of what he represented, as well as his assassination, which shocked the world. In many ways, America never recovered, and would never find the optimism...
Cerebellum
Emergence Of Modern America: The Gilded Age - Expansion In The Gilded Age
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Gilded Age uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...
Wonderscape
Holiday Kids: History of the Calendar and New Year's Traditions Around the World
This video provides a brief history of the calendar and explores New Year's traditions and customs around the world. The video also discusses the tradition of making New Year's resolutions and the significance of the song "Auld Lang...
Jabzy
Spanish-American War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Spanish-American War
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: Spanish Settlements - Introduction And Background
Chronicles the exploits of Cortes, De Soto, and Coronado; and Spanish incursions into South & Central America, Mexico and the American Southwest. This video introduces the context of Spanish exploration of North America and their...
Curated Video
Hurricane Rafael drifts over open waters in the Gulf of Mexico
Hurricane Rafael churned over open water in the Gulf of Mexico Thursday, regaining some strength after crossing over western Cuba on Wednesday. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Hurricane Rafael crosses Cuba, slows to Category 2 storm
Hurricane Rafael made landfall on Cuba Wednesday afternoon as a Category 3 storm. It is now forecast to move into the western Gulf of Mexico. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Hurricane Rafael strengthens to a Category 3 storm before reaching Cuba
The National Hurricane Center said the storm had sustained winds of 115 mph and was located about 40 miles northeast of the Isle of Youth and around 85 miles south of Havana on Wednesday around 1 p.m. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Republicans celebrate Trump election victory in London
Republicans gather in a London pub in Chelsea to celebrate Donald Trump's victory in Wednesday's US presidential election.
Greg Swenson, Chairman of Republicans Overseas, likened Kamala Harris' abortion policies to those of Cuba, North...
Curated Video
Tropical Storm Rafael headed towards Cuba
The National Hurricane Center said it expected "steady to rapid intensification" of Rafael over the next 24 to 36 hours. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Cuba’s grid goes offline amid a massive blackout and after a major power plant fails
Cuba’s electrical grid went offline Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, and as a massive blackout that started a day earlier swept across the Caribbean island. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Navy tracks Russian warships as they sail near US en route to Cuba
Russia's Ministry of Defense released video this week of Russian military vessels practicing naval maneuvers somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Cuban exile community in US keeping watchful eye on protests in Cuba
Large crowds gathered in cities in Cuba to protest a dwindling supply of food and fuel on an island where electricity blackouts are now commonplace.
The Recount
How Spies Communicate Using Shortwave Numbers Stations
Numbers stations are a mysterious phenomenon of shortwave radio dating back to the Cold War. The radio signals are secret messages sent by intelligence agencies to undercover spies all over the world, but no government has ever...
Bloomberg
Blinken Faults Trump on China Spying
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Trump administration did not do enough to counter Chinese efforts to boost intelligence gathering overseas. Rebecca Choong Wilkins reports on Bloomberg Television.
Getty Images
JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 8 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 8 of 14 at Oval...
Getty Images
JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 9 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 9 of 14 at Oval...