News on the Web [very old post]

1) GENERAL NEWS SOURCES
You need never buy a newspaper again.
Or, if you've thrown the paper away, you can look up the story in the archives.
2) SPECIALIST NEWS SOURCES
Science and technology are especially well served on the Web, but almost anything is available.
Even specialist news sources which are uneconomical to print, are found on the Web.
3) CHRISTIAN NEWS SOURCES
Some Christian and some of interest to Christians.

1) GENERAL NEWS SOURCES
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http://news.bbc.co.uk - UK & world
http://www.cnn.com - world news
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/ - internet edition, searchable back to 1994
http://www.the-times.co.uk/ - internet edition, searchable back to 1996
http://www.guardianunlimited.co.uk/ - internet edition, searchable back to 1998
(sorry for the UK bias)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ - Washington Post internet edition, and...
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/print/ - the complete print edition!
but free archives are only available for two weeks (as with most US papers)
http://www.thepaperboy.com - papers from 150 countries, including a translation service


2) SPECIALIST NEWS SOURCES
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http://www.zdnet.co.uk - tech world
http://www.oneworld.org/ni/ - New Internationalist (an alternative world viewpoint)
http://www.newscientist.com/ - good enough for real scientists, understandable by non-scientists
http://www.edweek.org/ - Education Week (USA bias)
Lots more subjects listed at http://dir.yahoo.com/News_and_Media/


3) CHRISTIAN NEWS SOURCES
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http://www.christianityonline.com/ct/current/ - a good general roundup, (USA bias)
http://www.mcdpolitics.org/ Prayer letter for political issues, often BEFORE they happen.
http://www.ship-of-fools.com/ Ship of Fools - for those with a sense of humour
(may not be funny for those who only have a sense of humor)
http://www.gospelcom.net/ccmag/ - Christian software and tips
And, most important, the Biblical Studies journals:
http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/tyndale/links.Biblical.htm#anchorJournals
Lots more Christian news services listed at:
http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Religion_and_Spirituality/Faiths_and_Practices/Christianity/News_and_Media/Magazines/
(don't try typing in addresses like this. If you can't click on it, copy and paste it)
There are a HUGE number of other sites, especially Christian ones.
There are about 6 times more Christian sites on the Web than sex sites. We own the Web.