News and Current Events: Alternative News Sources

An online magazine dedicated to critiquing consumerism and corporate media.

From Alternet: "AlterNet is an award-winning news magazine and online community that creates original journalism and amplifies the best of hundreds of other independent media sources. AlterNet’s aim is to inspire action and advocacy on the environment, human rights and civil liberties, social justice, media, health care issues, and more."

A corporation watchdog site.

From the website: "Indymedia is a grassroots network committed to using media production and distribution as tools for promoting social and economic justice."

Hosted by George Washington University, this website collects declassified documents acquired through the Freedom of Information Act.