News
This skill provides current news summaries, offering users quick access to relevant information and staying informed effortlessly.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add news npx -- -y @trustedskills/news
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"news": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/news"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to current news articles. It can retrieve summaries of recent events, search for specific news topics, and deliver information from various sources. The agent can use this skill to stay informed about breaking news or gather background information on a particular subject.
When to use it
- Staying updated: "What are the top headlines right now?"
- Researching a topic: “Find me articles related to artificial intelligence and healthcare.”
- Summarizing events: “Give me a brief overview of what happened in Ukraine today.”
- Fact-checking: "Is it true that [claim]?"
Key capabilities
- Retrieves recent news summaries.
- Searches for specific news topics.
- Accesses information from various news sources.
Example prompts
- "What's the latest on climate change?"
- "Summarize today’s financial news."
- “Find articles about electric vehicle sales in Europe.”
Tips & gotchas
The quality of results depends on available news data and search terms. Be specific with your requests to narrow down the information retrieved.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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