Why do we “spring forward” and “fall back” every year? ⏰🌎This video explains the long and surprising history of Daylight Saving Time — from farming lifestyles and wartime coal shortages to candy companies and TV networks. You might be surprised who really benefits today! 📌 Topics covered:• When Daylight Saving Time began• Myths about Ben Franklin• Why retailers and sports...
Government Shutdown Drags On – October 14, 2013
This video was created in 2013, but the terms and concepts apply during any federal government shutdown. This historical video explains the events surrounding the U.S. government shutdown that began on October 1. With Congress unable to agree on a budget or debt ceiling increase, federal agencies closed, workers were furloughed, and national parks and museums shut down. The deadlock...
Boy Scouts Vote to Admit Gay Youth
Originally published in May, 2013....
Supreme Court Supports Same Sex Marriage
The U.S. Supreme Court has handed down a decision on same sex marriage....




