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The Supreme Court: A System of Checks and Balances

Checks and balances between Congress and the president are intended to limit the potential powers of both. In 1998, President Bill Clinton was impeached by the House of Representative through the use of oversight power.

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9-Year-Old Math Genius Goes to College (2:04)

Watch this video about a 9-year-old math genius that is going to college. March Tian Boedihardjo is a true child prodigy, a math and statistics genius who was recently enrolled at Hong Baptist University; this makes Boedihardjo the youngest student... More »

The Supreme Court: A System of Checks and Balances (1:30)

How Locksmiths Work (1:08)

Ever wonder how locksmiths and lock picking works? Ride along with a locksmith and learn more about lock picking in this video from HowStuffWorks.

Presidential Debate: Taxes (1:21)

Watch this Reuters video showing Presidential Candidates John McCain and Barack Obama as they debate the top campaign issues. Both candidates discuss taxes, tax cuts and past voting records.

The World of Advanced Spanish: The Future Tense (12:54)

The future tense is formed by adding the appropriate ending to the infinitive. Find out how the future tense is related to probability in this video.

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Science of Star Wars: Ibot (3:08)

This new invention helps disabled people gain self-reliance and accessibility. Learn more about Ibot technology in the Science Channel's series, "The Science of Star Wars."

Caught in the Moment: Karni Mata Temple (1:36)

The Karni Mata is a place where Hindus worship rats. To the Hindus, the rats are reincarnated souls of their dead relations. Learn more about this temple on Animal Planet's "Caught in the Moment."

Study Skills II (31:00)

'This hands-on study skills workshop follows up the first by teaching how to read a textbook, how to take notes from a book and how to tackle a long-term project.