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News and Newspapers 

A guide to finding current and historical news and newspapers from around the globe.
Last update: Oct 01st, 2009 URL: http://guides.library.jhu.edu/news  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Email Alerts

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  • Google News Alerts  
    Email updates of the latest relevant Google results (web, news, etc.) based on your choice of query or topic. Monitor a story or topic without lifting a finger.

Convert RSS

  • xFruits  
    Merge RSS feeds into one. Also convert RSS to a webpage, email, PDF, a blog, or audio. Also convert email to RSS.
 
 

Subscribing to RSS Alerts

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What is RSS?
RSS can save time keeping up with news, blogs, podcasts, vodcasts, and web sites by making your news come to you.

What you need:
A feed reader (e.g. Google Reader, Bloglines, Netvibes)
An RSS, Atom, or other feed (look for the above icon on your favorite sites)

 

RSS in Plain English

Watch the below video to see RSS explained. Need a transcript?


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Sample RSS Feed

Here's The Sheridan Libraries Blog RSS feed. Headlines update automatically.


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Related Guide

  • Search Alerts and RSS  
    Interested in keeping current with a minimum amount of effort? This guide gives an overview of using RSS, search alerts, and saved searches to subscribe to information for research or pleasure.
 

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