Curated Video
These Syrian refugees want to go home
The war in Syria has forced around half of the country's people from their homes. Although many dream of returning as soon as the war is over, in reality it may take years.
Curated Video
Chester Williams: from racism to the Rugby World Cup final
Chester Williams was the only black player in South Africa's 1995 World Cup winning side. He died on September 6th 2019. Earlier this year he spoke to The Economist about his experience playing for the Springboks and growing up and...
TLDR News
The New Independent Group Explained - TLDR Explains
About a week ago, on Monday the 18th February, seven Labour MPs resigned from their party to form this new Independent group. This had been a long time coming, and most of these MPs had been vocal critics of Jeremy Corbyn way before...
TLDR News
Will the UK Cancel Brexit? - Brexit Explained
With time running out until Brexit some are speculating that the whole thing might be called off. Maybe a second referendum will mean it doesn't happen. Perhaps a general election will get in the way. Possibly parliament will choose to...
TLDR News
Will There Be A Second Brexit Referendum? - Brexit Explained
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....
TLDR News
The Senator Who Could Kill Biden's Agenda: Kyrsten Sinema Explained - TLDR News
Kyrsten Sinema is a Democratic Senator for Arizona. She's the second youngest Senator, grew up in poverty & is bisexual. So she's a raging liberal right? Well no, she's actually one of the most central Democrats in the Senate,...
Curated Video
Should You Do Research for IELTS Essays
Today we’ll talk about doing research for IELTS essays, and whether or not this is helpful.
Curated Video
Sample IELTS Part 2 Answer: Describe a Person in the News
Today you’ll hear a sample IELTS Part 2 answer about a person in the news whom I would like to meet.
The Wall Street Journal
Inside Samsung's Skunk Works
Samsung NEXT President David Eun discusses the outlook for Samsung's venture capital arm and what investment areas it is looking at in an interview with WSJ's Senior Editor Yun-Hee Kim at the WSJ D.Live conference in Laguna Beach, Calif.
TLDR News
Obamagate & The Michael Flynn Controversy Explained - TLDR News
Obamagate & The Michael Flynn Controversy Explained .
KERA
Diapers Make a Difference After a Hurricane
After Hurricane Harvey in Texas, many people evacuated their homes and are now living in shelters. Leaving home during an emergency was especially difficult for parents of small children. Even though they brought supplies when they left...
Healthcare Triage
The 2017 Flu Killed 80,000 in the US. Get a Flu Shot!
Influenza killed 80,000 people last year in the United States. That is the highest number of deaths since the CDC started keeping records in the 1970s. Help protect yourself and those around you. Get a flu shot!
TLDR News
What is the Brexit Backstop? - Brexit Explained
There's a lot of talk about the Brexit backstop. This is a legal assurance that there won't be a hard border between the Republic of and Northern Ireland. Despite both the EU and UK agreeing on the need for a backstop, they can't agree...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Much Ado About Nothing - Act 1 Summary
The town of Messina is bursting with excitement! Don Pedro and his soldiers are coming home. Beatrice is annoyed to see her old rival Benedick, and the two immediately start bickering. Meanwhile, Claudio has fallen in love at first...
Healthcare Triage
PANIC! - HCT News - 09/12/2014
According to my Facebook and twitter feeds this week, everyone seems to be in a panic. Too many of you are worried that if the respiratory virus plaguing the Midwest doesn't get you, Ebola will. I'm going to try and calm you down.
Next Animation Studio
Denmark to send unwanted migrants to remote island
The Danish government plans to banish migrant criminals to a remote island in an inlet of the Baltic Sea.
Healthcare Triage
More People Should Get the HPV Vaccine
The CDC recommendations for the HPV vaccine have just changed. If you’re 45 years of age or younger, then you might want to talk to your doctor about getting vaccinated yourself.
TLDR News
The Lib Dem Leadership Election Explained - TLDR News
While everyone is concentrating on the Conservative leadership election, in the background you might have missed the Liberal Democrats are having a race of their own. While the Lib Dems aren't picking the person who will be the next...
Restoration Planet
Restoration Planet's "Sailing For Good" Project: How It All Began
This is the story of our six month adventure as we went from no sailing experience whatsoever to circumnavigating Vancouver Island on the rugged west coast of British Columbia. We found some interesting people trying to make difference,...
The March of Time
1953: YALE DAILY NEWS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING: VS Yale University student of U.S. Naval Reserve Willis Art talking (SOT) about business department of Yale Daily News, working together w/ news department, applicants sitting around listening.
MOT 1953: YALE DAILY NEWS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING: VS Yale University student of U.S. Naval Reserve Willis Art talking (SOT) about business department of Yale Daily News, working together w/ news department, applicants sitting around...
Next Animation Studio
Russia to build laser cannon to vaporize space debris
The Russian space agency is planning to get rid of space debris by shooting it with a laser cannon, reports RT.
Next Animation Studio
Sonic Attacks' in China could just be ultrasonic surveillance
Alleged cases of "sonic attacks" in China and Cuba has raised the question of how sound can used as a weapon.
Curated Video
Brexit: what would a second referendum look like?
Britain's Labour Party has announced it will support a second referendum on Britain leaving the EU. What might be on the ballot?