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[โ€“] [email protected] 82 points 1 year ago (4 children)

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.

[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

Semi-related is the Boring Report. It's an attempt to use modern LLM to remove sensationalism and bias from current media headlines.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Was about to post the same exact thing. Good job.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Are you talking about that Chris Licht guy? Or who are you referring to?