Current Events Examples/Ideas
Current Events Global U.S. State Region County Local School
Global Topics Humanitarian Events Natural Disasters Political Decisions Terrorism in Other Countries War & Conflict
U.S. Topics Presidential Elections National Weather Patterns Immigration Trends War & Terrorism Troops War Effort Intelligence Rare Events Power Outage in Northeast Region Natural Disasters
State Topics Agricultural Representations Capital Events Political Events Rare Events: i.e. Governor recall Civil Events (i.e. Strikes) Immigration Trends Weather Patterns
Region Topics Tourism Attractions Climate & Weather Trends Agriculture
County Topics Agriculture Art Events Community Outreach Blood/Food Drives Fairs Disaster Relief
Local Topics City Elections Weather (Major) Community Events Community Outreach Immigration Trends Agriculture
How do I know my topic is Current Enough? If your topic is within 10 days of when you present, it is current enough.
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