Sentence:  He was angry about the magnetic effect the coverage was having on the youth of America, 'angry about how their <WSD>newsmongery</WSD> was drawing a disproportionate number of kids to the district that was already overcrowded', as he put it, 'thousands of young foolish kids who fell for the Love Hoax and expected to live comfortably poor .and take their place in the district's kingdom of love'. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Journalism, especially the type that is sensationalist.