Instructional Video3:15
SciShow

Awesome Inventions by African Americans

12th - Higher Ed
Who invented microphones, PCs, and video game consoles? In honor of Black History Month, Hank talks about some African Americans scientist/inventors who've helped make all our lives more awesome.
Instructional Video2:17
Curated Video

Election of 1912: Third Party

9th - Higher Ed
In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt's bold creation of a new political party, the Bull Moose Party, challenged rivals Taft and Wilson, forever altering the political landscape of the United States.
Instructional Video11:45
Institute for New Economic Thinking

The Rise of Fake News

Higher Ed
Robert Faris, Research Director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, talks with INET about the surge in misinformation since the 2016 elections.<br/>
Instructional Video4:09
Soliloquy

How Jacinda Ardern turned 49% into 53%

12th - Higher Ed
In the recent New Zealand Election, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Labour party came away with almost a majority of the vote, but from this, they will get an absolute majority in Parliament, so how did they manage this and turn 49% into...
Instructional Video21:56
Soliloquy

The 2020 New Zealand Election Explained

12th - Higher Ed
New Zealand has had a general election. The question though, was never who would be the governing party, but what would be the exact makeup of that government. In this video, we follow the story of the election campaigns and find out.
Instructional Video8:01
TLDR News

Will There Be A Second Brexit Referendum? - Brexit Explained

12th - Higher Ed
As the day of Brexit draws ever closer people are getting concerned about the result of the Brexit process. Due to this people are starting to clamour for a second referendum, another chance for the people to have their say on Brexit....
Instructional Video8:08
TLDR News

The Brexit Supreme Court Case Explained - Brexit Explained

12th - Higher Ed
Brexit has affected a lot of areas of British life, and this latest twist leads us right to the Supreme Court. In this episode, we explain why the Supreme Court is ruling on and how it's going to affect prorogation, Brexit and UK...
Instructional Video9:20
Intelligence Squared

South America could be the superpower of the 21st Century

Higher Ed
Jonathan Freedland will be speaking at the IQ2 event "South America will be the 21st century's superpower" Jonathan Freedland - IQ2 highlights.mp4
Instructional Video2:29
TLDR News

Why is Britain in This Brexit Mess? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Brexit is stretching the UK's constitution to its breaking point. Everyone seems to think the process has been undemocratic, and no-one seems to be happy with the progress that's been made. In this video, we explain the fundamental...
Instructional Video4:21
Easy Languages

Easy Filipino 10 - Who will win the 2016 presidential elections in the Philippines?

12th - Higher Ed
Learn Filipino with Easy Filipino: In this episode Clyde asks people of Manila of who will become the next President of the Philippines in 2016. Will it be Rodrigo Duterte, Jejomar Binay, Mar Roxas, Grace Poe or Miriam...
Instructional Video8:40
TLDR News

Does America Have Too Many Elections? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
America feels like it's always in an election cycle, with 2020 feeling like moments ago and the 2022 midterms just around the corner. So we ask if having so many elections actually harms American democracy and if they'd be better off...
Instructional Video7:44
TLDR News

Labour's Lost Decade: Why They Just Keep Losing

12th - Higher Ed
Labour had three leaders in the last decade, each with their own vision for the party. So why did the country reject all three? What does this mean for Labour and can they expect to ever get back into Number 10 Downing Street?
Instructional Video2:34
Curated Video

Who has the Right to Vote in the United States?

9th - Higher Ed
Puerto Ricans pays taxes but can't vote in Presidential Elections. While in Chicago, between 2006 and 2016, 199 dead voted from beyond the grave! So how does voting law really work in the United States?
News Clip7:30
Curated Video

Undecided Albertans wrestle over who to support in provincial election

9th - Higher Ed
Three voters with three very different political backgrounds sit down with Rosemary Barton to talk about what they want to see from Alberta's next government, and what it'll take for one of the candidates to earn their vote.
News Clip2:58
Curated Video

How significant is Hillary Clinton's presidential nomination?

9th - Higher Ed
Our political panel discusses the historical significance of Clinton becoming the first woman in U.S. history to win a presidential nomination for a major party
News Clip1:55
Curated Video

U.K. plans to lower voting age to 16. Could Canada follow?

9th - Higher Ed
The U.K. plans to lower its voting age to 16 before the next general election — a landmark move that’s sparked major debate and will face scrutiny in Parliament before becoming law.
News Clip7:27
Curated Video

Virginia Governor's Race Down to a Dead Heat

9th - Higher Ed
Despite Joe Biden having won the state of Virginia in 2021 by 10 points, the race between his fellow Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Donald Trump-endorsed Republican Glenn Youngkin has tightened considerably down to the wire. Dave...
News Clip2:28
Curated Video

Ford's campaign manager defends snap election

9th - Higher Ed
Speaking to CBC's Lorenda Reddekopp, Doug Ford's campaign manager made the case for the early Ontario election amid the "unparalleled and unprecedented threat" of tariffs south of the border.
News Clip5:35
Curated Video

Namibia Gears Up For A Tight Presidential Election

9th - Higher Ed
Namibia’s long-time governing party hopes to elect its first female head of state.



72-year-old vice-president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, is the flag-bearer for Swapo, which has led the country since independence from apartheid...
News Clip1:14
Curated Video

What this U.S. presidential historian is watching for on election night

9th - Higher Ed
Timothy Naftali, a Canadian-American historian, says he is focusing on two things: the large urban centres in select states and the percentage of women voters.
News Clip2:13
Curated Video

US elections 2024: Georgia's diverse, growing electorate may reshape political power in the South

9th - Higher Ed
Georgia’s diverse electorate, growing since 2016, is shifting politics as new immigrant voters reshape the state.
News Clip4:50
Bloomberg

Le Pen's French Presidential Bid May Not Be Over

Higher Ed
The Paris court of appeals said it should be able to rule on Marine Le Pen's legal team's challenge to her conviction and election ban by the summer of 2026 -- much sooner than expected, boosting the far-right leader's hopes of running...
News Clip2:27
Press Association

Interview with Cian O'Callaghan

Higher Ed
Interview with Cian O'Callaghan, deputy leader of Social Democrats. Candidate in Dublin Bay North.
News Clip1:23
Bloomberg

How the Latino Vote Helped Propel Trump to Victory

Higher Ed
A big swing toward Trump among Latino voters, particularly men, helped him win the presidency. Jeff Green breaks down what we know