News Sources
This is an incomplete list of news sources in English for people who are looking for alternatives to the corporate media in the United States.
If you prefer, most of the larger news sources below have apps that make it easier to read their content on a smartphone. They also have YouTube pages, podcasts, or other audio streams.
You can find them on your app store, on YouTube, or through your podcast app.
U.S.
- Democracy Now! – (Good regular news program on YouTube.)
- ProPublica
- Associated Press – (Partial paywall)
Commentary
North America – Non-U.S.
- CBC.ca – Canada
Europe & Nearby
- BBC – UK
- France24 – France
- Deutsche Welle – Germany
- RTÉ News – Ireland
- The Guardian – UK
- Reuters – UK + Canada
- El País – Spain
Pacific & Australia
- ABC – Australia
- Focus Taiwan – Taiwan (Central News Agency)
- Taiwan News – Taiwan
- Taipei Times – Taiwan
Middle East
- Haaretz – Israel (Paywall, but you can subscribe to the news notifications)
- Al Jazeera – Qatar
Asia
- The Times of India – India
- South China Morning Post – Hong Kong (owned by Ali Baba)
- Xinhua – China (controlled by Chinese government)
- China News Service – (controlled by Chinese Communist Party)
- The Straits Times – Singapore
Press Freedom
- Reporters Without Borders – World Press Freedom Index
- Chapultepec Index
- Reporters Sans Frontiers (Reporters Without Borders)
- Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
- Freedom of the Press Foundation