News sites provide material informing, explaining, or commenting on the events and issues of the day. In addition, web sites with information 'about' news and about news reporting are within the scope of the category and its subcategories. This might include essays on current events or sites describing news sources in detail.
The Open Directory Project's news section includes a wide variety of news links. The Top: News section is a cross section of some of those links.
ABCNews.com - Contains American and world news headlines, articles, chatrooms, message boards, news alerts, video and audio webcasts, shopping, and wireless news service. As well as ABC television show information and content.
Aljazeera - English version of the Arabic-language news network. Breaking news and features plus background material including profiles and global reactions.
BBC News - United Kingdom and international news headlines. Contains video and audio webcasts, forums, and in-depth articles.
BBC News - United Kingdom and international news headlines.
CBC News - Canadian and international headlines, articles, wireless services, e-mail digests, and live internet radio. [English or French]
CBSNews.com - US and international news. Features broadcasts, breaking news, and special reports.
CNN - Cable News Network - Includes US and international stories and analysis, weather, video clips, and program schedule.
Columbia Newsblaster - Summaries and headline links for US, world, finance, sci/tech, entertainment and sports news, automatically grouped into clusters. Archives from September 2001. USA.
Der Spiegel - English language international edition of the German news source also includes in-depth special reports, blog and summaries of what the other German papers are saying.
Fox News Channel - Offers worldwide news coverage, analysis, show profiles, broadcast schedules, team biographies, and email news alerts.
Google News - Aggregated headlines and a search engine of many of the world's news sources.
Guardian Unlimited - Home of the Guardian, Observer and Guardian Weekly newspapers plus special-interest web sites. Each includes news, comment and features plus breaking news, multimedia, ongoing special reports and free archives.