18. The storage device of claim 17 , wherein the instructions for chaining include instructions, which when executed by the machine, configured the machine to compare the news event to all other news events of the associated story that include a time parameter that is within a specified time of a time parameter of the news event, wherein the time parameter corresponds to a date the news event was reported.
19. The storage device of claim 18 , wherein the instructions for comparing the news event to all other news events of the associated story include instructions, which when executed by the machine, configure the machine to calculate a smoothness and coherence between the news event and each of the news events of the story and place the news event in a location in the story associated with the maximum calculated smoothness or coherence.