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Give an example of local news

Does this count as regional news? "My mom and I are going to see the new Avatar movie this weekend!"

No

What type of news would this be considered? "The most popular movie in theaters this month was Avatar: The Way of Water"

national- likely playing in theaters across our country (aka "nation")

Does this count as world news? "China is blocking visa access for South Korea and Japan because of Covid"

yes- multiple countries are impacted by this, and this could lead to more countries being blocked

What type of news would this be considered? "6-year-old student shoots his teacher- she is in critical condition"

national- this is something that is being talked about across the country and poses a threat to teachers

Give an example of personal news

What type of news would this be considered? "The new Marvel movie just came out and I am so excited- I am going to watch it all weekend!

personal

What type of news would this be considered? "My family is going to Texas next month for a family reunion, I'm so excited!"

personal

Give an example of world news

What type of news would this be considered? "Winchester drama club is presenting Wizard of Oz this spring"

local

What type of news would this be considered? "Ukraine continues to be at war with Russia"

world

Does this count as local news? "The PGP class will be eating China Sky on Friday"

no

Does this count as personal news? "Woburn High School wins the Thanksgiving football game against Winchester High School"

No

Does this count as national news? "Hurricane expected to hit the lower southeast region of the US next week"

Yes- many states will be impacted by this

What type of news would this be considered? "Ten inches of snow expected to hit New England tomorrow"

regional- the rest of the country likely wouldn't know that we are getting a typical amount of snow