There are several websites and blogs devoted to current news stories with a language/linguistics focus. Sally Morrison's Language Feed and Vili Maunula's Lingformant sites are particularly recommended.

 

The Language Feed
Sally Morrison's 'weekly roundup of language news articles found around the web'. Features e-mail alerts service.

Lingformant: the Science of Linguistics in the News
Blog service for linguists, maintained by Vili Maunula.

Inttranews
Daily online news service for the language industry (interpreters, translators, linguists), available in French and English.

Newspeek
Stories from 2004 only.

Forensic Linguistics News

WordSpy

Language Log

Lingüística e Tradução em Notícia
Maintained by Natália Guerreiro. (In Portuguese).

phonoloblog

Anggarrgoon

blogos

Linguablogging