news-around-the-worldEvery once and awhile, we revisit this question, just to see if something else has cropped up. Some people swear by…

http://www.bbc.com/news/world

But honestly, I have a hard time finding anything that beats the computer-driven model at…

https://news.google.com/

You can customize the page with key words and cool “sliders” that let you focus on the topics that YOU want to see. So… learn less about the Kardashians and more about Kyrgyzstan. See fewer pointless ads and more themes that matter. (This is Google done right.) Drop entire sections in favor of YOUR preferences. Make it as international, national, regional, and/or local as you like. And, of all things, get it all for free??? I must be dreaming.

So can you beat the Google news page? What’s your favorite way to keep up to date on what’s happening with hurricanes, refugees, politics, and more?