Healthcare Triage
Republicans Didn't Quite Repeal Obamacare...Yet
Last week, Republicans in the Senate didn't quite manage to repeal and/or replace the Affordable Care Act. So, why exactly can't Mitch McConnell, Paul Ryan, and Donald Trump get Obamacare repealed. For one thing, Susan Collins and Lisa...
Curated Video
Colombo, Sri Lanka: An Insiders Guide
If you want to discover the hidden secrets of any city, ask the locals. Here are some top tips for experiencing Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo.
TLDR News
Should National Service Come Back?
In most countries, compulsory national service is a thing of the past. However, some countries maintain the policy and others are even bringing it back? So what are the advantages and disadvantages of national service, and should it make...
TLDR News
What Actually Happens in the House of Commons?
When watching Brexit unfold it's hard not to draw the conclusion that the House of Commons is a little out of control. As much as the Speaker might try to reign them in, MPs continue to shout, argue and jeer. We explain why the House of...
TLDR News
What Will Happen To The Irish Border After Brexit? - Brexit Explained
One of the biggest issues the UK faces in Brexit negotiations is working out how the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland will operate. The UK will share a border with an EU country which means the current open borders may no...
The Telegraph
People in the Queue describe their feelings
Mourners in the queue to see the Queen's coffin describe their feelings
Curated Video
Who is going to win the US mid-term elections?
Can the Democrats take back the House of Representatives from the Republicans? In what is perhaps the most significant mid-terms ever, The Economist's Data Editor gives our prediction on who is going to win.
Curated Video
Jean-Marie Guéhenno’s talking points on running a UN peacekeeping mission
The United Nations deploys over 100,000 personnel across 16 peacekeeping operations. On the International Day of UN peacekeepers, Jean-Marie Guéhenno, a former head of UN peacekeeping, on how to run a successful mission.
TLDR News
The Secret Plan for Prince Philip's Death: Operation Forth Bridge Explained - TLDR News
Although it's not something that most people want to think about, with Prince Philip in hospital and approaching 100 years old, it's reasonable to start thinking about his passing. Fortunately, the palace and the prince have planned for...
Tarver Academy
How to Search on Google
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About How to Search on Google
Brainwaves Video Anthology
RuNett Nia Ebo "Media's News, Tomorrow's Blues"
RuNett Nia Ebo, author of 8 chapbooks and 3 paperbacks of poetry and counting. Her signature poem is "Lord, Why Did You Make Me Black?" It is a contribution to Chicken Soup For the African American Soul. Ms. Ebo visits schools (all...
Curated Video
How Storms Get Their Names
This video explains the history and importance of the naming system for storms. It covers how storms were traditionally named after places, holidays, or objects but now follow a standardized system.
Curated Video
7+ IELTS Vocabulary for News and Media
Today you’ll learn 5 IELTS words / phrases about the news and media for a 7+ vocabulary score. In the last video lesson, we talked about how to provide impressive and informed examples in your Speaking Part 3 answers, ripped from today’s...
Next Animation Studio
U.S. toddlers and babies eating more sugar than maximum amount recommended for adults
A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds that U.S. infants are consuming excessive amounts of sugar that even exceed maximum levels recommended for some adults.
The March of Time
1953: YALE DAILY NEWS: YALE UNIVERSITY: VS Westbrook Van Voorhis in the Yale Daily News building talking about history, talking to Chairman Gaddis Smith (now Professor) about news publishing, participation in United States Armed Forces.
MOT 1953: YALE DAILY NEWS: YALE UNIVERSITY: VS Westbrook Van Voorhis in the Yale Daily News building talking about history, talking to Chairman Gaddis Smith (now Professor) about news publishing, participation in United States Armed Forces.
Amphio
A critical mistake?
Sir John Eliot Gardiner discusses the idea that the tempo mark at the beginning of the Turkish March in Beethoven's Ninth was a mistake and what Jonathan Del Mar thinks should have been written instead.
Curated Video
Why Mosul matters
Mosul is about to be recaptured from Islamic State, but what happens after that is uncertain. With several parties jostling for control fragile alliances could break, increasing the likelihood of sectarian conflict.
TLDR News
Will The EU Collapse After The UK Leaves? - Brexit Explained
There are many people who believe that without the United Kingdom the European Union is in major trouble. So are they right, will the EU fall apart without the UK?
Curated Video
Which countries allow an option other than male or female on passports?
Eight countries allow citizens to apply for a passport without choosing a specific gender. Can you guess which?
Curated Video
Zimbabwe is free of Robert Mugabe, should the world celebrate?
Zimbabwe may be free of Robert Mugabe, who has been deposed in an apparent military coup, but the celebrations occurring in the country's capital will be short-lived. Emmerson Mnangagwa, the man who may end up in charge, is every bit as...
The Telegraph
Lionel Shriver I backed Biden he has been a disappointment
Biden’s woke rhetoric, chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan and declining mental state leave me disappointed in the man I reluctantly supported in the 2020 election. Author and commentator Lionel Shriver joins Steven Edginton in this...
The Business Professor
Starting Your Business Day - Business Etiquette
Starting Your Business Day - Business Etiquette
Curated Video
How Africa could one day rival China
Africa is changing so fast, it is becoming hard to ignore. In the short term the continent faces many problems, including covid-19, but in the long term it could rival China's economic might.
Next Animation Studio
What happens during the June 21 summer solstice
The 2018 summer solstice will soon be upon us, marking the beginning of different seasons depending on where you live. The earth rotates on a tilted axis while orbiting the sun, which means different parts of the planet are pointed at or...