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ELI5: Why do headlines and titles avoid words like "Are" or "The"

English is not my first language so this is pretty confusing for me. Headlines and titles always seem so excessively brief to me. For example, they would say

"Boy rescues children from fire"
Instead of the more correct sounding
"A boy rescues several children from a raging fire"
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Headline Brevity "Efficient" 

Officials: Short Headlines Use Less Space

Print News: Headline Space at Premium

Editors: Articles, Prepositions "Implied By Context"

Here's some extra text just so this sub doesn't auto-mod me for using too few words.