CANADA
RABBLE alternative news source
WESTERN STANDARD former print mag, now online news magazine

MIDDLE EAST
AIN-AL-YAQEEN arab-focussed global news and politics website

UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON ECHO london-orientated news & politics website
OPEN DEMOCRACY not for profit - excellent writing team
RINF independent source for under-reported news

UNITED STATES
ACCURACY IN MEDIA aims for fairness, accuracy and balance
ATLANTIC FREE PRESS independent activist newswire
BRAIN BLOGGER neuroscience, psychiatry, and neurology news
CNET NEWS technology & business news, owned by cbs
COMMON DREAMS progressive and nonpartisan group of writers
CQ POLITICS reporting from congress, allied to cq weekly magazine
DEMOCRACY NOW us-based indie news service
DRUDGE REPORT popular site which aggregates news reports
GEURILLA NEWS NETWORK hard-edged about us foreign policy
GLOBAL POST independent american voice on global issues
GLOBAL VOICES ONLINE international independent reporting
GROUND REPORT thousands of international contributors
HUFFINGTON POST americas most visited news website
INDYMEDIA collective democratic news source, lots of writers
McCLATCHY REPORT politics from mcclatchy newspapers
MINASOTA INDEPENDENT online news magazine
NEW AMERICA MEDIA covering ethnic-based issues
NPR national public radio - news & opinion for radio
PACIFIC FREE PRESS independent activist newswire
PRO PUBLICA non-profit journalism in the public interest
SALON online liberal daily news, focus on politics
SCIENCE DAILY online science & tech news
SLATE MAGAZINE online current affairs and culture magazine
WASHINGTON INDEPENDENT online newspaper
Z COMMUNICATIONS online left-leaning journalism and opinion