> "I've sought alternative sources of news with a more old-school look, without success." There are a few news sites that have barebones/low-bandwidth or HTML

> "I've sought alternative sources of news with a more old-school look, without success." There are a few news sites that have barebones/low-bandwidth or HTML-only frontends. For example: https://lite.cnn.com/ https://lite.cnn.com/ https://text.npr.org/ https://text.npr.org/ https://www.cbc.ca/lite/ https://www.cbc.ca/lite/