Google Alerts and Google Reader are two ways to keep up to date with your favorite news, blogs, websites, and web searches. These Google services are popular and easy to use, but are not the only means for staying up to date with the latest information in areas of interest.
News Directories
Continuously updated news and events can be found in online news directories.
Most news directories provide RSS functionalities. You can choose a sub-category (e.g. International, finance), then click 
to select the desired feed.
These are some popular news directories:
Individual News Sources
Many newspapers and news sources are available online and have RSS feeds that you can subscribe to for the latest news information.
Below are selected news sources that offer RSS feeds on their websites:
You can create and update search alerts using Google.
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