Yes, because "the news" reports equally about all events around the world... riiiiight... News is there to advertise, plain and simple. Whether it's paid "ads

Yes, because "the news" reports equally about all events around the world... riiiiight... News is there to advertise, plain and simple. Whether it's paid "ads" or (anti)government policy or various lobby groups. It has very little to with 'world events', and more to do with "What will get peoples' attention".