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Controversial and Hot Topics

• Best Information on the Net - This website is maintained by O'Keefe
  Library and offers contemporary "Hot Topics."
• Child Welfare Information Gateway - National Clearinghouse on
  Adoption, Child Abuse and Neglect Information
• CQ Press In Context - "a free, nonpartisan, authoritative source on
  pivotal issues shaping today's world of politics"
• Debatabase: The Online Debate Topic Database
• National Coalition Against Censorship
• Opensecrets.org - "Your Guide to the Money in U.S. Elections "
• ProCon.org - "Promoting education, critical thinking, and informed
  citizenship by presenting controversial issues in a straightforward,
  nonpartisan primarily pro-con format."
• Public Agenda - Issue Guides - A nonpartisan opinion research group
• San Diego State University Library - Hot Topics Supersites
• Santa Ana College Library - Controversial Issues
• The Why Files: The Science Behind the News - Background information
  on current topics in the news.