News Curated from Global Sources. Links to US and International English Language News.

About Us and Welcome to QuickFacts.com !

The World is Watching. QuickFacts.com links you to what they are seeing. Recognizing the complex dynamics informing national and international news and events, QuickFacts.com establishes a global perspective to the daily conversation through curated direct access to story coverage in leading news outlets around the world. With story selection reflecting the daily conversation, and often with multi-source coverage for unique perspective and awareness, QuickFacts.com informs the daily conversation with added insight.

QuickFacts.com reflects the daily conversation in the news through the voice of its aptly named reporting blog, The Drunkards Walk.

QuickFacts focuses on political issues, business and economics, current affairs, cultural trends and others stories which impact the personal and collective interests of our visitors.
Based in the US, QuickFacts generally targets stories of national relevance to the US and the US interests globally.
QuickFacts presents a global/internationalist perspective through curated headlines and ledes with links to original English language sources published around the world and well as in the US.
QuickFacts presents the work of professional journalists. On a given story QuickFacts may present multiple sources to inform the reader of perspective differences.
QuickFacts uses human intelligence rather than arbitrary algorithms and taxonomy to determine story relevance. Cutting through internet clutter, QuickFacts curates a vast number of information resources to provide users the most compelling stories and issues of the day.
QuickFacts.com is presented online in a single page “broadsheet” headline format with story expansions provided through links directly to the original source publication. QuickFacts.com's top-down approach enables you to move quickly.

Simple. Straightforward. A new tool for information access and distribution based in a methodology wholly grounded in smart thinking. Our name really tells the whole story on its own. Through headline links, QuickFacts.com respects and preserves the original publisher's intellectual copyright while broadening access to material in diverse sources. We encourage users to view and support advertisers presented alongside original linked source content. Incubated as a specialty research provider in 1997, QuickFacts.com has evolved into an innovative provider of online services.