# NewsNow

> Use this tool when you need to access trending and latest news from various sources, and want to retrieve news items by source ID with customizable result limits. It solves the problem of manually browsing multiple news websites to stay up-to-date on current events, providing a streamlined way to fetch news data from a configured base URL endpoint. The tool takes source IDs and result limits as inputs and returns markdown-formatted links as output, making it ideal for use cases where quick access to specific news sources is required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/ourongxing-newsnow  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ourongxing-newsnow

## Description

NewsNow MCP Server provides a bridge between AI assistants and the NewsNow platform, enabling access to trending and latest news from various sources. Built by Ou RongXing, it offers a tool for retrieving news items by source ID with customizable result limits. The server fetches data from a configured base URL endpoint, transforms the results into markdown-formatted links, and returns them to the client. It's particularly valuable for users who want to quickly access current news from specific sources without manually browsing multiple news websites.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/ourongxing-newsnow)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/ourongxing/newsnow-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "ourongxing-newsnow"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ourongxing-newsnow` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ourongxing-newsnow/pull`

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