Association of American Editorial Cartoonists
Political cartoons from many sources.
For quick information on a country.
News explained in 10 minutes.
Current Events for the Classroom
"Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has partnered with the History Channel to bring lessons on current events in the topics of: Elections, American/World History/Geography, Civics, government, diversity, economics, psychology, and sociology." HMH Election 2016 Connection also available for preparation for teaching the election and facilitating Mock Elections.
Current Events in Historical Context
Current Context helps students understand today by putting current events in their appropriate historical context. Each report includes a background, a timeline of significant events, a map, & links to useful resources.
News explained in 10 minutes.
Info-graphs.
Info-graphs.
Great articles that break down complex issues. Be careful about bias.