Best and Worst News Sources

Today's blog is a re-post in case you started reading a new "news source" and wondered if it's fake/skewed/partisan.  In this blog you'll find what's REAL news, and what sources provide fake or slanted news.  The graphic provides a pretty good assessment of some of the major sources.

FAKE NEWS / BAD SITES- Anything on the extreme left or right is NOT worth reading and are considered Fake News. THE WORST SOURCES: Natural News, Addicting info, Breitbart, Daily Caller, Infowars, Blaze, RedState, David Wolfe, Bipartisan Report, Fox News, Occupy Democrats, U.S. Uncut, and sometimes the Huffington Post.


BEST NON-PARTISAN NEWS SOURCES: NPR, CBS News, Associated Press, Reuters, Al Jazeera, BBC News, The Washington Post, PBS Newshour, New York Times

How do you analyze a particular piece of news (or writer) once you've check the site's bias? From Ted Ed, here's a good series of questions to ask yourself when reading news:
http://blog.ed.ted.com/2017/01/12/how-to-tell-fake-news-from-real-news/

And here's a walkthrough from Bucknell University (The first two questions Link to videos):  http://researchbysubject.bucknell.edu/framework/auth