NEWSTRUST.NET, DIGG.COM: TWO VISIONS OF WHAT ONLINE READERS WANT
By Elise Ackerman - Mercury News

Two years ago, the inspiration for creating a Web site for news junkies hit two men with vastly different ambitions. One hoped to make boat-loads of money. The other dreamed of enriching American democracy by identifying trusted news sources hidden in the deluge of information available online.

NewsTrust looks extremely interesting.