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Last Updated: Oct 22, 2012 URL: http://infoguides.wtamu.edu/currentevents Print Guide RSS UpdatesShareThis

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Subject Definition

These resources are selected for their coverage of news and recent events.  They are:

  • largely non-scholarly
  • often perceived as biased
  • require careful evaluation (e.g. looking at multiple sources)

However, these sources help you stay abreast of what's happening around the world.

Fact Checkers

These are unbiased sources that evaluate news and politics.

 

Senate

US Senate Session Chamber
 

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U.S. News - N.Y. Times

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World News - BBC News

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Developing Keywords

Make a research question from your topic.

  • For example: "What is currently being done to help conserve the endangered Giant Panda population?"
    •   Keywords: conserve and Giant Panda

Think of related words.

  • Conserve: conservation, preservation, protection
  • Giant Panda: panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca (scientific name).

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    Protests

    2011 Moroccan protests 1
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