No, sensa138 the noun "news" is functioning as an attributive noun in the noun phrase "news article".
In the phrase "news article", the noun "news" is describing the noun "article", not showing ownership or possession. An attributive noun (also called a noun adjunct) is a noun functioning as an adjective, describing another noun.
In the phrase "news article", the noun "news" is describing the noun "article", not showing ownership or possession. An attributive noun (also called a noun adjunct) is a noun functioning as an adjective, describing another noun.
