News Values

Timeliness
Expanded MoPac Plan has flyovers, toll lanes.
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODE/AustinAmericanStatesmanNIE/
This article was released on the 26th of February, 2014. It follows the timeliness news value because it was just literally released today.

Proximity
1 killed in Series of Bomb blasts near Cairo
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/27/world/middleeast/egypt-giza-bomb-explosions.html?ref=world&_r=1This newspaper was printed in New York, but the event that took place occurred in Egypt. It was published in New York, but the proximity was not very close, considering it happened in Egypt.

Prominence
DOJ: Wilson won't be charged in Ferguson fatal shooting
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/04/justice-ferguson-inquiry/24365713/
The prominence of this article is that the fact that there was a shooting in Ferguson. What makes it even more important is that the shooter, Darren Wilson won't be charged for shooting and killing Michael Brown.

Impact
Snowden Seeks to Return Home to U.S. His lawyer Says
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/05/world/europe/edward-snowden-ready-to-return-home-to-united-states-lawyer-says.html?ref=world
After the former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden leaked secret documents, and after fleeing to Russia, he now requests permission back into the country. The information has a big impact on Americans because the information released were the government's top secrets. The government is working to organize a legal trial for Snowden

Conflict
Iraqi Campaign to Drive ISIS From Tikrit Reveals Tension with U.S.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/04/world/middleeast/iraq-drive-against-isis-reveals-tensions-with-us.html?ref=world
Since ISIS first appeared, it has been causing terror all over the Middle East. The Iraqis have begun a campaign to drive ISIS from Tikrit has revealed that there is tension with the US. There is a lot of conflict in this story, with Iraq and the US working to drive ISIS out, and ISIS terrorizing the rest of the Middle East.

Human Interest
Victims to Relive Horror of Marathon Bombing
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODE/AustinAmericanStatesmanNIE/
As the bombs went off during the Boston Marathon, victims to loss of limbs are forced to remember two years since the tragic event. It was terrifying and gruesome, and the loss of their family members is too emotional.

Novelty
Selfies with these strange, smiling creatures newest Instagram trend
http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2015/03/04/24321869/
As Instagram continues to thrive, a new trend has appeared. A woman taking a selfie with a new smiling creature has gained immense popularity. Strange smiling creatures are all the rage these days.