Use your fact-checking skills to determine what happened. The sites below are great resources for quality information.
Political, economic, social, and environmental overviews, statistics, and news for approximately 200 countries and some non-sovereign nations.
The Encyclopedia Britannica contains carefully edited articles on all major topics. It fits the ideal purpose of a reference work as a place to get started, or to refer back to as you read and write.
A comprehensive video subscription spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. Curated for the educational experience, the massive depth of content and breadth of content-types (such as documentaries, films, demonstrations, etc.) makes this database a useful resource for faculty and students alike.