News Alerts:
Forbes people tracker - for info on directors and officers of public companies which has recently set up a news alerts.
NewsAlert -- free, combines PR Newswire, Businesswire and Reuters, etc. Go to their "About Us" section to see the different services
News Library - Fee based, has obituary search
NewsTrawler -- This meta search engine tracks an archive of over 300 Web news sites. It includes newspapers, magazines, journals, and other Web-based sources from more than 30 countries.

Newspaper Sites:
Abyz links to more than 15,500 newspapers, as well as broadcast stations and other news sources worldwide.
African Americans Journal
AJR NewsLink: is working on a complete replacement of its links database. If you need to find local media resources, use this site's Search NewsLink database. Search by name, city, state and media type.
American Journalism Review
Assumption Library News Page
The Baltimore Sun |
Boston Globe
Chicago Tribune
The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
CNN
CNN Financial Network
Coastal Maine Voyager
Dallas Morning News
Ecola Newsstand
Editor and Publisher Interactive (Hearst Newspapers)
Education News -- American Education Corporation Network; contains links to several other websites such as libraries, museums, news media, telecommunications, etc. etc.
High Beam Research
Fort Worth Start Telegram
Gannett Newspapers on the Web
Infobeat: E-mail News service
Jewish Bulletin
L A Times On-Line
Main Line Times
Minneapolis Star Tribune
MSNBC
Newspapers
NBCI.com as a news source has great toys that are helpful to the researcher. The clincher is its Power Search. The Power Search is a helpful tool because it provides ideas you may not have considered to help you pinpoint your search.
New York Times On-Line -- To Learn how to navigate the NY Times click to: http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/navigator/index.html
News
Newspaper Archives on the Web
Newspaper Association of America
Non-Profit Times
Philadelphia Inquirer On-LIne
PR Newswire
ProQuest Direct - (Fee for Service Provider of an assortment of major newspapers)
Researchville to access the free online archives of over 500 US daily newspapers, also provides access to hundreds of specialty or "invisible web" resources.
Reference - Newsgroups, mailing lists
Sign On San Diego
SunSpot - Search
UPI Home Page
Yahoo!- News & Media
Wall Street Journal
Washington Post On-Line
Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Magazines:
Newsweek
Web Publication
On-Line Book Page The On-Line Books Page is a directory of 9,000+ books that can be freely read right on the Internet. It includes: an index of thousands of on-line books on the Internet, pointers to significant directories and archives of on-line texts, special exhibits...and much more!