A plugin to list headlines from an XML (RSS) feed. To activate, put the following lines in local_conf.py:

plugin.activate('headlines', level=45)
HEADLINES_LOCATIONS = [ ("Advogato", "http://advogato.org/rss/articles.xml"),
 ("Dictionary.com Word of the Day", "http://www.dictionary.com/wordoftheday/wotd.rss"),
 ("DVD Review", "http://www.dvdreview.com/rss/newschannel.rss") ]

You will find the news entry in the main menu.

For a full list of tested sites, see "Docs/plugins/headlines.txt".