Google News
This skill provides current news headlines from Google News, offering a quick and convenient way to stay informed about global events.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add google-news npx -- -y @trustedskills/google-news
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-news": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/google-news"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill connects AI agents directly to Google News, enabling real-time retrieval of current headlines and articles. It allows agents to synthesize breaking news from a wide range of sources into coherent summaries or specific reports.
When to use it
- Breaking News Analysis: Quickly gather context on sudden events like market crashes, natural disasters, or political shifts.
- Trend Monitoring: Track emerging topics across multiple publications to identify public sentiment or viral stories.
- Daily Briefings: Automate the creation of personalized morning digests based on specific industry keywords.
- Fact-Checking: Cross-reference claims made in other data sources against current reporting from reputable outlets.
Key capabilities
- Real-time access to Google News search results
- Aggregation of articles from diverse publishers
- Extraction of headlines and summaries for rapid consumption
- Support for dynamic topic filtering via natural language queries
Example prompts
- "Summarize the top three stories about renewable energy developments published today."
- "What are the latest updates regarding the global semiconductor shortage?"
- "Find recent articles discussing the impact of AI regulation in Europe."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure your queries are specific enough to filter out noise, as Google News aggregates a vast volume of content. Be aware that article availability depends on real-time indexing and may vary by region or publisher restrictions.
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