For this assignment, you will be reflecting on a topic of your choice that is considered a $$current event$$ and finding a trustworthy news article that reflects this event. You will also be finding and using two social media posts $($from the site$($s$)$ of your choice$-$like TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc.$).$ This event can be anything that you can find both an article and two types of social media on as long the event, and all three of these types of media were created between $2018$ to the present.

You will then submit a response that answers the following questions:

Share $($the link of$)$ and summarize the article, answering the $5$ W$$s and How.

Under the Globalization Scale, which category does this issue fall under $($local$,$ regional or global$)$ and why?

Share two social media posts $($i$.$e$.,$ By sharing their links, and a screenshot$/$screenshots per photo or a screenshot of the thumbnail of the video$($s$)).$

You must choose posts from different apps, and they should be sharing a different perspective $($for example, one could be more facts$-$based and one could be opinion$-$based, or they could have different opinions on the same topic$).$

For each post, describe who has created the content and how they$$re sharing it $($social media platform and type of post$-$photos, videos, writing, a combination, etc.$).$

For each post, analyze whether you think the source is facts$-$based, opinion$-$based or both.

Are they being informative or taking a clear side with the issue $($and if so$,$ what is their opinion on the issue$)?$

Reflect: Which of the social media posts do you think is more effective at getting its message across and why?

Do you prefer learning about politics through social media or written articles and why?

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First, you'll need to choose a current event that you want to reflect on$.$ Once you have decided on the event, you'll need to find a trustworthy news article that reflects this event. Make sure the article covers the w