FiveThirtyEight
FiveThirtyEight uses statistical methods to analyze topics from politics to sports. Includes interactive graphics.
Great Decisions
Discuss world affairs with a group via the Foreign Policy Association. Members read about a topic and then meet to discuss it. The site also links to lists of books and films on global issues.
History Unfolded
Learn more about how local news reports effect views on history by joining this project of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Collect local news coverage of events surrounding the Holocaust for a national database.
Information is Beautiful
Information is Beautiful distills the world’s data into visual graphs and diagrams. Many are interactive.
MediaWise
An initiative of the Poynter Institute that teaches people digital literacy skills to spot misinformation and disinformation so they can make decisions based on facts. Lessons for everyone from Gen Z to older adults.
News and Media Literacy
Resources to help parents teach media literacy skills to their children, from preschool through teens. From Common Sense Media, an independent, nonprofit organization.
The Center for News Literacy
at Stony Brook University offers workshops in news literacy and lesson plans for teachers.