News Search Engines

• AltaVista News
  http://news.altavista.com/
  Powered by Moreover (see below), this provides access to a wide-range of news information, updated constantly throughout the day. A top choice. Use it rather than Moreover for keyword news searching, as the relevancy is better. However, if you want regular newsfeeds sent to you, then visit the Moreover site.
  
  
• AllTheWeb.com News
  http://www.alltheweb.com/?cat=news
  Lets you keyword search against content gathered from news sites across the web and which are revisited constantly, in order to spot new developments.
  
  
• Yahoo News
  http://news.yahoo.com/
  Stories from major wire services can be found here, while the "Full Coverage" area has special looks at various news topics, with outstanding resources assembled by the editors of Yahoo. A top news choice.
  
  
• Daypop
  http://www.daypop.com/
  Simple and fast, Daypop searches against thousands of news sites, as well as weblogs. The "cached" links for each listing brings up a copy of the page as seen by the Daypop spider. That's handy in case the original page no longer exists or can't be reached. You can limit your search to a variety of date ranges. Well worth a visit.
  
  
• Moreover
  http://www.moreover.com/news/
  Impressive news site that gathers headlines from thousands of sources, then groups them into nearly hundreds of news feeds. It's one stop shopping for virtually any area of interest.Keyword search for stories or sign-up to have headlines in key categories emailed each day or each week.
  
  
• Net2one
  http://www.net2one.com/ Like Moreover (above), Net2One provides news feeds and keyword searching of news content from across the web. Editions for France, Sweden, the US and the UK are offered.
  
  
• RocketNews
  http://www.rocketnews.com
  Keyword search against news content gathered from across the web or choose to view news headlines by topic (these appear after you conduct an initial search). Another top news choice.
  
  
• Ananova
  http://www.ananova.com/
  News search engine that provides coverage from about hundreds of different sources. It also features a "virtual newscaster" called Ananova.
  
  
• Northern Light's Current News
  http://www.northernlight.com/news.html
  Information in the index is gathered from various news sources, such as the Associated Press and Business Wire and kept for two weeks. Content is constantly refreshed throughout the day. Options include the ability to sort news by date or relevance, and to narrow searches to within predefined categories and timespans. (Updated 12/01)
  
  
• Google Headline News
  http://www.google.com/news/newsheadlines.html
  Aggregates top headlines from more than 100 leading English language newspapers into a single page, as well as grouping them into six categories: World, US, Business, Entertainment, Science and Sports. No keyword search capability.
  
  Other General News Search Sites
  
• NewsTrove.com
  http://www.newstrove.com/
  Keyword search or browse categories for news content from across the web.Ê
  
  
• NewsTrawler
  http://www.newstrawler.com/
  News meta search site that allows you to send a query to one or more news sites from one location. Hundreds of sites are listed, by country and by category.
  
  
• News Index
  http://www.newsindex.com/