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1. Top Stories:  Did Trump just admit that he tried to fire Mueller and Sessions 2.  News Near Me:  Austin police to review policies after missing woman is found dead 3.  World:  Trump Says China To Blame For Hurting U.S. -North Korean Relations 4. US:  Detroit turns off every public school's drinking water due to high levels of lead, copper 5. Business:  Snapchat, Weather Channel, and others hit with anti- Semitic vandalism 6. Technology:  Apple Is Clearly Working on AR Glasses 7. Entertainment:  An ABBA restaurant is coming to London 8.  Sports:  Jets and Bills name their starting quarterbacks ahead of preseason opener 9. Science:  Concerns grow for young orca's life as it struggles to swim with family in Salish sea 10.  Heath:  Flu season is right around the corner, Is your family prepared? \

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1. 50 years old 2. 50,000 3. 14,000 4.  Burger stadium, Delco center, House park, Althics facility, Nelson Field and Noack Sports Complex. 5.  I would go to the Bullock Museum because i love history. The bullock museum is a super cool place to go learn facts about Texas history which i find really fascinating.  Long Response: 1. People are not being allowed to renew their passport since the government doesn't know if they are actually US citizens. Some midwifes gave American birth certificates to people born in Mexico so now they don't know who's is legal. 2.  Juan was angry when he couldn't renew his birth certificate. He couldn't understand why they wouldn't let him since he has a US birth certificate and served for the army. 3.  When the US government gets a passport application from someone they think has a fraudulent version they decline. They do not allow them to renew their passport. 4.  I think they should be able to get a passport an

Media Literacy

1. Three sources that are original facts and neutral bias are ABC news, CBS news, and NBC news. 2. Three sources that are mostly analysis and slant liberal are Daily Beast, Mic, and Vanity Fair. 3.  Three sources that are mostly analysis and slant conservative are reason.com, the weekly Standard, and National Review.  4.  Two sources that are liberal and extreme partisan bias are Forward Progressives, David Wolfe and two sources that are conservative and extreme partisan bias are Fox New, The Federalist. 5. Fact- A statement that can be proven true.  6. Opinion- Your thought on something or what you think. 7. Informed Opinions- Your opinion of a fact or a opinion that can be backed up by facts. 8. When writing the dispatch you can find facts through interviews, statistics. 9.  The students or teachers might provide informed opinions on articles that we write.  10.  When your writing about sports or something and you have an opinion you might just start adding them in

News Values

1. Timeliness I think the article on Urban Meyers allegations is timeliness because it tells you the most recent facts on the investigation. Ohio State's actions a weak reply after damning report on Meyer. Found at the Austin American Statesman 2. Proximity I think the article about #3 Westlake is considered proximity because its in our area. Westlake is only a couple miles away. NO.3 WESTLAKE Found at the Austin American Statesman 3. Prominence I think this article about Hurricane Lane in Hawaii because its all over the news and everyone is drawn to Hawaii. Hurricane Lane immerses Big Island with foot of rain Found at the Austin American Statesman 4. Impact I think the article about the US boosting tariffs with China because of China and the US putting tariffs the people might have to pay more money. US, China boosting tariffs as trade talks continue Found at the Austin American Statesman 5. Conflict The article about Urban Meyer is consid

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