There is nothing more important these days than reliable information. Trustworthy and reliable news sources are vital to keeping us informed about our health, world events, and politics – which is crucial for any democracy. A reliable news source, in our view, employs fact checkers and corrects false information that slips through.
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Top Reliable News Sites
Websites that will update you on all current events.
The Associated Press
AP News is one of the world’s most reliable and trusted news agencies. It offers extensive news coverage of all areas, which explains the fact that it’s globally syndicated.
Reuters
Reuters, like AP, is a longstanding news agency that offers extensive worldwide coverage through global syndication.
The New York Times
The NY Times, published in New York, is one of the world’s leading and reliable news publications, leading a liberal stand on global events as much as domestic ones. Its well-known motto is: “All the News That’s Fit to Print.”
The Washington Post
The original WaPo has earned international fame by exposing some of the worst political scandals in the past decades. Now owned by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, the paper changed its motto to: ‘Democracy Dies in the Darkness.’
More Reliable News Sources
The Guardian. A British newspaper of excellence.
ABC News. News from the American news channel.
The Telegraph. One of the UK’s most trusted newspapers.
NBC News. News from the American news channel.
CNN. News from the global news network.
BBC. The British public broadcasting empire.
Business, Technology, and Science News Sites
Websites that will get you updated with big tech company news, scientific research, and global economic trends.
The Wall Street Journal
The WSJ is one of the leading news sources in the world for business and tech news.
The Economist
For years, The Economist has been one of the financial elite’s primary magazines. Its articles are long – but very readable, and almost always foresee global trends.
Bloomberg
Bloomberg, New York’s former mayor’s news agency, is one of the oldest and most trusted business wires.
Wired
Wired provides business and tech information for information generation.
More Science and Tech News Sources
Arstechnica. A cool source for tech and business news.
The Verge. A closer look at the future.
Political News Sites
Just two here for all your Washington, DC updates.
Politico
Politico is a renowned news source for everything in US and international politics.
The Hill
The Hill website is based in Washington, DC, and reports on the White House, Congress, Senate, and everything in between.
Entertainment and Culture News Sites
Reliable sources that will keep you entertained.
Deadline Hollywood. All the TV and movie news from Hollywood and beyond.
Variety. The paper Hollywood reads.
Rolling Stone. Everything music.
TMZ. Everything celebrities.