A well-written editorial is a thought-provoking piece of writing that conveys a particular opinion or point of view on an issue. It can be used […]
Month: August 2025
Teaching About Current Events
Educators know that studying current events provides students with an important sense of context and can help them become more aware of the problems and […]
How to Get the Most Accurate News Coverage
Rather than acting like a mirror that reflects government and politics back to the public, news coverage can be thought of as a searchlight that […]
Peace Talks
Peace talks are negotiations between the parties to a conflict that lead to the resolution of that conflict through an agreed-upon treaty. This agreement may […]
The Economic Impact of a Government Shutdown
Each year Congress passes, and the President signs into law, 12 appropriations bills to fund the government for that fiscal year. If Congress fails to […]
How to Offer an Exclusive Report to a Journalist
An exclusive report is news that a journalist or media outlet has first access to and can publish before anyone else. It’s a big deal […]
How to Write a News Flash
A news flash is a single item of important news that is broadcast separately and often interrupts other programs. It is a good way to […]
What is a UN Resolution?
A UN resolution is a formal expression of the opinion or will of a UN body. They follow a strict format and go through a […]
What Is World News?
World news is a general term for stories pertaining to the events occurring throughout the world. Whether it’s about war, climate change or an alien […]
How to Write a News Update
A news update is a quick recap of important events in a community. News updates can be written for a newspaper, magazine or website and […]