a public disagreement about a topic
a strong negative reaction from the public
claims that someone has done something wrong, not yet proven
a plan of action adopted by a government or organization
a sudden start of a disease or violence spreading
a situation where there isn't enough of something
an event or action that causes public shock or disgrace
a public expression of disagreement, often with signs or marches
a formal written request signed by many people
the reporting of an event by news media
the title of a news article, usually in large text
very recent, important news being reported right now
a person or document that provides information for a news story
a meeting where officials answer questions from journalists
to release secret information without authorization
someone who exposes wrongdoing within an organization
the suppression of information, speech, or media
misleading or biased information used to promote a viewpoint
what most people in society think about an issue
a survey that measures public opinion
the number of people who participate in something, like voting
an agreement to stop fighting
penalties imposed by one country on another
a government official who deals with other countries
a formal meeting between heads of government or important officials
the sudden, illegal seizure of power from a government
a rebellion or revolt against an authority
someone forced to leave their country due to danger or conflict
to check whether a claim or statement is actually true
a public vote on a single specific issue
supported by two opposing political parties
a news story that only one outlet has and no other
a journalist who reports from a specific place or on a specific topic
an article expressing the writer's personal opinion, not the outlet's
an article that gives the official opinion of a newspaper or magazine
someone who officially speaks on behalf of a group or organization
an official statement given to the media by an organization
to refuse to buy from or support something as a form of protest
the total number of people who died in an event
assistance given to people affected by disaster or conflict
a formal agreement between two or more countries
a person who fights against the government or authority
a person with very radical political or religious views
organized by ordinary people rather than by leaders
a series of organized actions to achieve a political or social goal
the person who currently holds a political position
a person running for a political position
a paper or system used to cast a vote
a victory by a very large margin in an election
trying to influence a government official or policy on behalf of a group
a newspaper known for sensational, less serious stories
the large, widely followed news organizations
false stories presented as if they were real news
an official ban on trade or the release of information
a legal order that forbids someone from discussing a case publicly
the period or situation that follows a harmful event
a formal agreement between countries or groups to work together
holding political views that are not extreme
favoring traditional values and cautious political change
favoring social progress and reform
all the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote
a survey of voters taken right after they vote
a formal process to charge a government official with wrongdoing
the power to officially reject a decision or law
a formal change or addition to a law or document
an organization that monitors institutions to prevent wrongdoing