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Hurricane Ernesto Wreaks Havoc in the Caribbean

On Wednesday of last week, Puerto Rico was hit by Hurricane Ernesto, a former tropical storm that strengthened to Category 1 status. The hurricane resulted in storm surge, heavy rainfall, and winds of up to 74 mph (119 kph) striking the US territory. On Wednesday night, 540,000 Puerto Ricans did not have electricity. By Friday …

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Objectivity vs. Neutrality

We often hear about biased media outlets, and many people express the desire to have news reporters who do not express their personal ideology or biases into their own coverage. Two terms are often used to describe such reporting: objectivity and neutrality. Although these two words are sometimes used interchangeably, they are not synonyms. The …

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