Recenty my browser's home page is a real-time stream of randomly clipped newspaper articles going back to the 1600s: https://newspaperarchive.com/clippings/
It's fun to see what people are digging into the newspaper archives for, and to speculate how it may relate to present or future events.
Note: paid subscribers see more (which I am for family history purposes).
The dataset itself: https://news-navigator.labs.loc.gov/