Which news stories have the most direct influence on the political process? Select all that apply.

Question

(1 point)
Responses

effects of new laws
effects of new laws

stock market reports
stock market reports

reports of world events
reports of world events

coverage of primary speeches
coverage of primary speeches

discussions of health problems
discussions of health problems

investigations of corporations

pick two

Answer 1

The two news stories that have the most direct influence on the political process are:

1. Effects of new laws - This directly affects governance, legislation, and policymaking.

2. Coverage of primary speeches - This can significantly influence public opinion, voter sentiment, and election outcomes.