Because they tell lies, use propaganda in order to push a right wing agenda.
I guess it depends on what you ask. Maybe fox viewers are less worried about Egypt and more concerned about the US. If you asked about the illegal acts of Hillary Clinton, or the disastrous impacts of the ACA, I'm willing to wager that Fox viewers would be much more informed than most liberals.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.