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Without endorsing these liberal American news outlets,
https://text.npr.org/
https://lite.cnn.com/
Ad-free, js-free, tracker-free, bs-free news articles. Just text. Honestly, it's a bit of a shock to me that these even exist.
Wow the CNN lite thing is awesome! I think it'd be great to set up a permanent redirect to it from the CNN website. Probably will use TamperMonkey and set it up
Wasn't CNN bought by a Trumpite a while ago?
If memory hold true yes. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/sep/10/objective-cnn-rightwing-week-in-patriarchy
He's gone https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/quick-cnn-jake-tapper-says-211137948.html
Semi-related is the Boring Report. It's an attempt to use modern LLM to remove sensationalism and bias from current media headlines.
Was about to post the same exact thing. Good job.
CNN is now owned by a MAGA-loving billionaire. Definitely not a liberal news source at all - hence the many changes happening at a slow trickle.
Are you talking about that Chris Licht guy? Or who are you referring to?