Top 10 popular internet news sites

Saturday, April 14, 2012


If you really want to stay on top of world news, keeping up to date about what is going on "across the pond" might be a great place to start. The home page lists top stories about sports, politics and entertainment. You can also search for specific topics. News is broken down into regions: Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East, South Asia, and the United Kingdom. You'll also find categories, such as Health, Science and Technology and Entertainment.

This site gathers news from sources all across the web and allows users to rate them. An article with a lot of "diggs" will rate near the top. Categories on Digg include Technology, World and Business, Science, Gaming, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Sports and Offbeat. You'll find news articles, videos and http://cf.ltkcdn.net/www/top10. You can also further refine results by choosing most recent, the top stories in the last 24 hours, top stories in the last seven days, last 30 days and last 365 days.  


This site leans a bit to the right, but often features stories hours before they hit elsewhere. Because of this, millions of users visit this site each year. The site also links to AP reports for the World or the United States. You can also get Drudge on mobile devices. Want to read past reports? Drudge keeps an archive of past articles. You can also browse through special reports, which often have a focus on politics.  



Site focuses on news as it applies to possible end times events. End times related news from around the Internet are gathered into one easy to locate place. After you read the news stories, you can visit their bulletin boards to discuss topics like Breaking News and World Events, Prophecy and the End Times, Israel and the Middle East Gog and Magog, The One World Government System, End Times Politics and Last Days Ecology and Economics.     



This site has a hip and fresh take on many news stories. Categories focus on News and Politics, the Arts, Business and Tech, Science, Podcasts and Videos, Blogs and Breaking News. You'll also find features that focus on the best of today in pictures, videos and cartoons. The Fray is an area that offers editors picks and most read stories. Build Your Own Slate allows you to choose the categories and features that you'd most like to see. You can then save them or print them.     



If you're looking for tech news, this site gathers the best of the best from all around the web and puts it in one easy place. If you want to get the quick inside scoop on today's technology stories, then this site is the way to go. The site is simple to navigate and uncluttered. There are a few sponsor ads down the right side, but they do not interfere with enjoying the site. Topics include computer news, gaming, new technology and inventions.     



This site customizes your experience to match your location and gives you national as well as local news. You can also search by top storiesmost popular stories, local stories, national stories, politics, world, sports, entertainment and offbeat topics. You can also join the community and interact with other Topix users. Set the site to your hometown for the best experience or choose the nearest large city close to you.                                                 


A left-leaning news website that pulls news from all around the Internet. Learn more about TalkLeft and what their mission is in bringing news to the Internet. Get updates in your mailbox by subscribing to the RSS feed. You'll find links to older entries, which are organized both by date and the title of the article. A handy search feature can help you find articles on past news topics.  


A social news site where users can interact by sharing news articles, reviews of those articles and comments. You can personalize the news so that the only stories that come up are the ones of interest to you. Categories include Popular News, Business, Entertainment, Sports, Life, Health and Tech. These categories are then broken down even further. For example, Popular has the categories of Stories, Photos, Videos, Breaking News, Local and a few others.  


Known for their radio program, NPR is actually a great source for news stories as well. Their online sites offers in print what their radio programs offer in voice. You can also listen online to their various news programs for radio. You'll also find some great stories focusing on art and life in general. The NRP Community is a great place connect with NPR newscasters, comment on articles, locate an NPR broadcast in your area or learn more about NPR and upcoming events.  




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