underlying
basic, fundamental
barrage
constant attack, in large amounts
newsworthy
worthy of media's attention
despair
feeling of depression and sadness
remedies
solutions
perspective
sensible point of view
inconsequential
without importance
immobilized
unable to move or act
bias
consideration of an issue from only one side, often with certain prejudice
repetitive
repeating the same thing over and over
intake
consumption
disengage from
lose interest in something