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MCP live MCP 2025-11-25 streamable-http ext: ui

NewsMCP

com.newsmcp/newsmcp

Live world news deduplicated into story events, with corroboration counts and source links.

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Uptime
100.0%
5 direct probes · 30d
Response
845ms
last probe
Tools
5
callable
Resources
1
readable
Prompts
0
available
Score: 100/100
Handshake verified by our own probe.
pass Answers the MCP handshake 50/50
The handshake and the list calls succeeded on the primary URL.
pass Lists tools, resources or prompts 30/30
5 tools, 1 resources, 0 prompts returned.
pass 3 or more catalogue items 10/10
6 items in total; 3 or more earns these points.
pass Describes itself 10/10
91 characters; more than 30 earns these points.

Tools · 5

news

Search already-synthesized news events — pre-built story digests — or fetch one by id. Each story comes with a generated headline, one-liner, abstract, key actors, and industry/event-type labels. Use…

get_story

Expand one story: full summary, classification, actors, and source links. Use this after any search, when the user wants more than the digest line for a particular story. It is the only tool that can…

check_coverage

Judge how widely and how independently a claim has been reported. Answers "is this real?" rather than returning a list. Reports the number of INDEPENDENT newsrooms — outlets that reported it themselv…

check_limits

Report what this caller may do right now — and never spend any of it to find out. Answers the questions the `news` tool descriptions cannot: how many searches are left this hour, how far back this pl…

check_health

Check whether the NewsMCP REST API is reachable and healthy. Does not require an API token. Use when diagnosing connectivity, not for searching news. For allowances and remaining budget use `check_li…

Resources · 1

api_base_url

The base URL of the upstream NewsMCP REST API. Returns: str: Base URL string.

config://api-base-url

How to use

Claude Desktop or claude.ai: add a custom connector (Customize → Connectors; on Team and Enterprise plans an owner adds it under Organization settings → Connectors) with this server URL: https://mcp.newsmcp.com/mcp

Cursor or Cline: add to your MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "newsmcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.newsmcp.com/mcp",
      "transport": "streamable-http"
    }
  }
}