A Recent Discovery I Made

Well, I stumbled into an interesting find.  I get e-mail through AOL.  When you call up AOL, you get a new page.  I knew that.  Until recently, I didn't realize that you get to choose which news service to use.  Checking out the menus of news services offered gave me some interesting insights into what different services consider important.  This is the sampling all services offer today:

Associated Press:

·      Gunman in Kenyan massacre was government official's son

·      Pope, thousands brave rain for Easter in St. Peter's Square

·      AP PHOTOS AND VIDEO: Easter celebrations across the world

·      Analysis: Nuclear agreement risks projecting US weakness

·      Obama defends Iran deal as 'once in a lifetime' opportunity

CNN:

·      University massacre mastermind is named

·      Photos: Attack at university

·      U.S. citizen dies in Yemen strike

·      Hadron collider lights up again

·      F-16 flies with empty cockpit

·      Resort illness hospitalizes family

·      A racial slur and an apology

FOX:

·      2016 GOP hopefuls weigh in on ISIS, economy, array of key issues

·      TERROR 'SAFE HAVEN'? Top Dem: Al Qaeda having 'resurgence' in Yemen

·      END OF EXIT EXAMS? More states saying no to high school requirement

·      'THAT'S DISCRIMINATION' Gay teen says she's not allowed to wear tux to prom

·      JACKSON HUSH MONEY? Lawyers: King of Pop paid millions to silence victims

·      Controversial 'Homeless Jesus' statue looking for home in Detroit - Pope hopes Iran deal a chance...

Newly discovered WWI graffiti sheds light on soldiers' experience

HUFF POST

·      Rolling Stone's UVA Rape Story Was A 'Journalistic Failure' That Could've Been Avoided, Columbia...

·      Carly Rae Jepsen Just Released Her New Single, 'All That'

·      A Guide To Taylor Swift's Dating History

·      Mariah Carey And Nick Cannon Celebrate Easter Together

·      Michelle Obama And First Family Looked Exceptionally Stylish On Easter Sunday. Obvi.

·      'Furious 7' Shatters Box Office Records For The Entire Franchise

·      Taylor Swift Rocks Her BFF's Birthday Party

HUFF POST WORLD

·         Iran Nuclear Deal Pits U.S. Congress Versus U.S. Allies?

·         Gunman In Kenyan Massacre Was Government Official's Son

·         America and Iran: An Opportunity for Public Diplomacy

·         Fighting In Yemen Continues As Gun Battles And Heavy Shelling Hit Aden

·         Netanyahu Goes On Sunday Talk Shows To Blast Iran Nuclear Deal

·         Lindsey Graham: Every Presidential Candidate, Except Rand Paul, Could Get A Better Iran Deal

·         Should We Fear Artificial Intelligence? The Experts Can't Seem To Agree

NY TIMES

·      Rolling Stone Retracts Article on Rape at University of Virginia

·      The Working Life: McDonald’s Pay Raises Are Too Little for Too Few, Workers Say

·      Obama Strongly Defends Iran Nuclear Deal

·      Candice Bergen on Love, ‘Murphy Brown’ and an Affinity for Food

·      Grace Notes: A Regular Worries That the Palm’s Face-lift Could Cause Him Wrinkles

·      Greece and I.M.F. Hold Talks on a Crucial Debt Payment

·      Op-Ed Columnist: The Obama Doctrine and Iran

REUTERS

·      Dozens killed in fighting near Yemen's Aden port

·      Nigeria's neighbors hope for a fresh start with Buhari

·      Netanyahu seeks better deal on Iran; Obama says it is best hope on nuclear issue

·      Militants attack church and police in Egypt, one policeman dead

·      Czech president bans U.S ambassador from Prague Castle: media

·      Abbas rejects Israel's partial transfer of Palestinian tax revenue

Pope at Easter prays for killed Kenyan students, decries persecution

TECH CRUNCH

·      Wag Launches Its On-Demand Dog Walking App In San Francisco

·      Pitch Your Startup In The TechCrunch Radio Pitch-Off On Sirius XM

·      Solving The NCAA’s Developer Problem

·      Flappy Bird, The Problem With Everyone, And My Baptism By Chauffeured Bus

·      The Dawn Of The Age Of The Software ‘Infrapreneur’

·      The Rationale Behind Soaring App Development Prices

·      OnePlus Launches OxygenOS, Its Custom Version Of Android

Clearly, these services differ greatly on what they think is important.  And, just as clearly, subscribers can get very different views of what is going on based on which service they use.  Just for the record, I use AP.