Headlines Table of Contents Guidelines Headlines Cutlines Style Assistance Headlines Create headlines that present accurate, complete information quickly and attractively.
Headlines are the best-read parts of any publication.
Draw headline from information near top of the story. Each one should have a subject and a predicate. Make headline as specific as possible. Don't write something like Proposed cuts draw criticism - unless you tell what cuts were criticized by whom. Write in present tense, even for events in the past.