Category: News and Media

Alternative News Sources

Alternative News

“Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.” – George Washington Carver


Common Dreams – “We publish breaking news from a progressive perspective.”


Free Press – “we promote diverse and independent media ownership, strong public media, quality journalism and universal access to communications.”


Good.is – “the integrated media platform for people who want to live well and do good.”


Grist – “dishing out environmental news and commentary with a wry twist since 1999”


Huffington Post – “The Internet Newspaper: News Blogs Video Community.”


InfoWars.com – “Because there is a war for your mind.”


International Human Press – “an online news organization that has been publishing original articles and updated news written by industry experts.”


Life Hacker – “Tips, tricks, and downloads for getting things done.”


MoveOn.org – “brings real Americans back into the political process.”


NaturalNews.com – “a non-profit collection of public education websites covering topics that empower individuals to make positive changes in their health, environmental sensitivity, consumer choices and informed skepticism.”


The Sun – “Personal. Political. Provocative. Ad-free.”


Think Progress – “seeks to provide a forum that advances progressive ideas and policies.”


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Mainstream Media Sources

Mainstream Media

News and current events from mainstream media sources.


ABC News – “ABC News offers latest breaking news, daily headlines, exclusive interviews and broadcast video coverage.”


CBS News – “CBS News brings you the latest breaking world & national news.”


CNN – “CNN.com delivers the latest breaking news and information on the latest top stories, weather, business, entertainment, politics, and more.”


Fox News – “Get breaking news, must see videos and exclusive interviews from the number #1 name in news.”


MSNBC – “Msnbc.com is a leader in breaking news, video and original journalism. Stay current with daily news updates in health, entertainment, and more.”


NewScientist.com – “for all those men and women who are interested in scientific discovery, and in its industrial, commercial and social consequences.


NPR – “an internationally acclaimed producer and distributor of noncommercial news, talk, and entertainment programming.”


New York Times – “Find breaking news, multimedia, reviews & opinion on Washington, business, and more.”


OnlineNewspapers.com – “Listing of 10000 newspapers from around the world, searchable by country and then by publication.”


TED – “a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.”


Time – “Breaking news and analysis from TIME.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science and entertainment news.”


Wall Street Journal – “WSJ online coverage of breaking news and current headlines from the US and around the world.”


Washington Post – “Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world national news, entertainment more.”


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Online TV & Movies

TV and Movies

Here are some recommended sources for watching TV shows, movies, and documentaries online. Some sites allow free viewing and others do require a monthly membership.


Amazon Prime –  “Unlimited instant streaming of 41,000 movies and TV episodes.”


Clicker.com – “Clicker is the complete guide to Internet Television”


Current.com – “the very best in political and news commentary and information programming.”


Discovery Channel – Watch shows from the Discovery Channel


Documentary Heaven – “provide the public with a vast collection of documentaries spanning across every genre out there.”


ESPN – “Accessing your favorite live sports and shows from ESPN”


Hulu.com – “Hulu is an online video service that offers a selection of hit shows, clips, movies and more”


LiveStream – “Watch or broadcast live events.”


Netflix – “the world’s leading Internet subscription service for enjoying movies and TV shows.”


Redux – “Redux is a new kind of TV—hundreds of channels of entertaining, hand-picked video, all from a passionate community of curators.”


TopDocumentaryFilms.com – “full watchable documentaries and information”


TVDEX.org – “Thousands of tv links.. you’d better get started.”


TVland – “Watch full episodes of classic & original shows online.”


XfinityTV – “instant access to an extensive video collection of television shows, movies, trailers and clips”


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