Select the phrase from the headline that best represents yellow journalism.

These Saw the Tragedy; Cabinet in Session; Maine Destroyed by an Outside Attack; 253 Known to Be Lost

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Select the phrase from the headline that best represents yellow journalism.

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The phrase that best represents yellow journalism from the headline is "Maine Destroyed by an Outside Attack." This phrase suggests a sensationalized and dramatic narrative that is characteristic of yellow journalism, which often exaggerates events to provoke strong emotional responses.