Current events are news stories that are happening in the world today. They are reported in newspapers, on television, and on the Internet. These current events can be political, social, or economic in nature. It is important to keep up with current events because they can affect our everyday lives in many ways. They can also influence our views and beliefs about certain topics or issues.

The United Nations was created to address issues that transcend national boundaries and cannot be solved by one country acting alone. Its goals include safeguarding peace, protecting human rights, establishing the framework for international justice, and promoting economic and social progress. The organization is also concerned with other major global issues, such as AIDS and climate change.

In 2022, a number of big events made headlines around the globe. The war in Ukraine dominated the news for much of the year. But there were also major stories about immigration, gun control, and the environment. Some of these events had a ripple effect and led to further developments, like Brexit, the death of Queen Elizabeth II, and the failure of a federal court order on Facebook privacy.

This page features a collection of resources that help teachers incorporate current events and issues into their classrooms. These resources are designed to help students gain a better understanding of the impact of these issues on their daily lives and on society as a whole. They also allow students to develop media literacy skills and use them in a responsible manner.

The first step in a good news summary is to identify the five Ws and H. These are the main points you should focus on when presenting an article to your class. Write them in a clear, organized way so that the reader knows what is most important about the story. Then use the remaining space in your summary to offer your opinion or reflection. You should be sure to include this in your summary for full credit.

You can find articles on all kinds of current events and issues in your library’s news databases, such as EBSCOhost Academic Search Ultimate, ProQuest One Business, or Time. You can also find current magazine articles by visiting EBSCOhost Academic Search Ultimate and selecting the magazines you are interested in reading. To find more magazine articles, visit our Find Magazine Articles page.