Posted: 12:07 p.m. EST Jan 24, 2022
Fact Or Opinion: The Importance Of Understanding Your News
National News Literacy Week promotes the importance of identifying credible news in order to stop misinformation from spreading.
Fact Or Opinion: The Importance Of Understanding Your News
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In 'news deserts,' small towns can struggle to tell their stories
In rural America, small communities are often reliant on large outside news outlets, and miss opportunities to tell their own stories.
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A high school yearbook group examines fairness and accuracy in news
The school has transitioned from an annual yearbook with sections like sports and activities to a year-long, magazine-type publication.
Scripps News Reports: Building Better News
Hear from E.W. Scripps Company CEO Adam Symson about news literacy and the tools available for navigating the information landscape.
Israel launches retaliatory strike against Iran, US officials say
Israel had promised to retaliate for Iran's Saturday attack, in which Iran launched hundreds of drones and missiles.
Isra Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter, is suspended from Barnard
In a message on X, Hirsi wrote she is a Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine member and said she was suspended from Barnard College on Thursday.
Starbucks plans to cut down on the plastic in its cold drink cups
The chain says its cold drinks and the cups they're served in are surging in popularity. A redesigned cup could use as much as 20% less plastic.
