News & Current Events Databases
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The Center for Research Libraries Catalog
[ Check with your interlibrary loan department for more information on availability of materials in this database. ]
An international not-for-profit consortium of colleges, universities and libraries that makes available scholarly research resources to users.
Chicago Tribune
| 1996-present
Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded.
Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded.
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
| 1690-present | Some Full Text
[ Open Access ]
This site allows you to search and read newspaper pages from 1900-1910 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress as part of the National Digital Newspaper Program(NDNP).
CQ Researcher Plus Archive
| 1923-present | Full Text
The CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. There are 44 reports produced each year including four expanded reports.
The CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. There are 44 reports produced each year including four expanded reports.
Ethnic NewsWatch and Ethnic NewsWatch: A History
| 1960-present | Full Text
Ethnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Designed to provide the "other side of the story," ENW full text titles offer additional viewpoints from those proffered by the mainstream
Ethnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Designed to provide the "other side of the story," ENW full text titles offer additional viewpoints from those proffered by the mainstream
Florida Digital Newspaper Library
| Full Text
[ Open Access ]
The Florida Digital Newspaper Library exists to provide access to the news and history of Florida.
The Florida Times-Union
| 1993-present
Indexes Northeast Florida regional news (including Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, Putnam and St. Johns Counties), Florida legislative news, etc. from 1986-1997 in the Florida Times Union.
Indexes Northeast Florida regional news (including Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, Putnam and St. Johns Counties), Florida legislative news, etc. from 1986-1997 in the Florida Times Union.
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1974-1996
| Full Text
FBIS Daily Reports consists of translated broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals and government statements from nations around the globe.
FBIS Daily Reports consists of translated broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals and government statements from nations around the globe.
Gale NewsVault
| Full Text
Search The Times Digital Archive and the Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive.
Search The Times Digital Archive and the Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive.
Historical Atlanta Daily World
| 1931-2003 | Full Text
This database offers full page and article images with searchable full text. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
This database offers full page and article images with searchable full text. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
Historical Chicago Defender
| 1910-1975 | Full Text
Black Studies Center provides the full text backfile, from 1910 to 1975, of the influential black newspaper The Chicago Defender.
Black Studies Center provides the full text backfile, from 1910 to 1975, of the influential black newspaper The Chicago Defender.
Historical Los Angeles Sentinel
| 1934-2005 | Full Text
This database offers full page and article images with searchable full text. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
This database offers full page and article images with searchable full text. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
Historical Los Angeles Times
| 1881-1985 | Full Text
This database offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
This database offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
Historical New York Amsterdam News
| 1922-1994 | Full Text
The Amsterdam News was founded as a six-page weekly covering local news by James Henry Anderson in 1909. Under the ownership of C. B. Powell and Philip M. H. Savory from 1938, it became the largest black community weekly in the United States. Contributors to the newspaper have included W. E. B. Du Bois, Roy Wilkins and Malcolm X.
The Amsterdam News was founded as a six-page weekly covering local news by James Henry Anderson in 1909. Under the ownership of C. B. Powell and Philip M. H. Savory from 1938, it became the largest black community weekly in the United States. Contributors to the newspaper have included W. E. B. Du Bois, Roy Wilkins and Malcolm X.
Historical New York Times
| 1851-three years before the current date | Full Text
This database offers full-page-images and article images from the New York Times from its first issue in 1851 to three years before the current date. The collection includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue, cover to cover, in downloadable PDF files. The database is an ongoing project.
This database offers full-page-images and article images from the New York Times from its first issue in 1851 to three years before the current date. The collection includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue, cover to cover, in downloadable PDF files. The database is an ongoing project.
Historical Pittsburgh Courier
| 1911-2002 | Full Text
This database offers full page and article images with searchable full text. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
This database offers full page and article images with searchable full text. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
Historical Wall Street Journal
| 1889-1987 | Full Text
Each issue of every newspaper is indexed thoroughly and for each article cited in the database, an abstract of up to 75 words is included. This resource offers the complete pages images from the entire run of the paper, dating back to the first 1889 issue .
Each issue of every newspaper is indexed thoroughly and for each article cited in the database, an abstract of up to 75 words is included. This resource offers the complete pages images from the entire run of the paper, dating back to the first 1889 issue .
Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL)
| Some Full Text
[ Open Access ]
HSDL is the nation’s premier collection of homeland security policy, strategy and organizational documents. This resource includes thousands of key, selected HS documents; full-text advanced search; hundreds of subject categories; direct links to important U.S. policy documents; online databases and journals; cutting edge NPS thesis and research reports; breaking news stories and newly released reports.
Informe
| 1994-present | Full Text
A collection of Spanish language journals in full text. (Una coleccion de revistas hispanas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnologia, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.)
A collection of Spanish language journals in full text. (Una coleccion de revistas hispanas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnologia, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.)
LexisNexis Academic
| Some Full Text
Accesses over a billion full text news, magazine, legal, and business articles and reports, including newspapers, magazines, state and federal laws and regulations, case law, newsletters, company and industry information.
Accesses over a billion full text news, magazine, legal, and business articles and reports, including newspapers, magazines, state and federal laws and regulations, case law, newsletters, company and industry information.
Los Angeles Times
| 1985-present | Full Text
[ Also see Historical Los Angeles Times. ]
Major daily newspaper from Los Angeles. With the nation's largest editorial department, it offers extensive coverage of national, international, and local news.
The Nation Archive
| 1865-present | Full Text
This database contains indexing & abstracting and full text for the complete archive of The Nation beginning with its first issue in 1865 through to the present.
This database contains indexing & abstracting and full text for the complete archive of The Nation beginning with its first issue in 1865 through to the present.
New York Times
| Full Text
[ Also see Historical New York Times. ]
Provides coverage of national and international news, plus coverage of important speeches and documents, Supreme Court decisions and presidential press conference transcripts.
NewsBank
| Full Text
Search across multiple publication archives: Archive of Americana, Foreign Broadcast Information Service Daily Reports, America’s Historical Newspapers and Latin American Newspapers.
Search across multiple publication archives: Archive of Americana, Foreign Broadcast Information Service Daily Reports, America’s Historical Newspapers and Latin American Newspapers.
Newseum
[ Open Access ]
The Newseum displays daily newspaper front pages in their original, unedited form. Place your mouse on a city anywhere in the world and the newspaper headlines pop up.
ProQuest Newsstand
| Full Text
Search international, national and regional newspapers including current access to the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Sun-Sentinel and the Palm Beach Post.
Search international, national and regional newspapers including current access to the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Sun-Sentinel and the Palm Beach Post.
The South Florida Business Journal
[ Complimentary access ends 1/10/14. ]
The South Florida Business Journal includes unlimited access to stories online and premium content such as the Digital Book of Lists, a business resource containing the names and contact information of hundreds of ranked companies.
Sun-Sentinel (Ft. Lauderdale)
| 1985-present | Full Text
Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded.
Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded.
Times Digital Archive
| 1785-1985 | Full Text
[ Search with the Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive on Gale NewsVault. ]
Researchers can search through the complete digital edition of The Times (London), using keyword searching and hit-term highlighting to retrieve full facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page. The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching.
Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive
| 1908-2008 | Full Text
[ Search with the Times Digital Archive on Gale NewsVault. ]
Includes the complete run of The Times Literary Supplement from 1902 to 2007, including reviews, letters, poems, articles and literary criticism. The TLS has attracted the contributions of the world’s most influential writers and critics, from T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf in the 1920s and 30s to A.N. Wilson and Christopher Hitchens in the 1990s and 2000s.
USA Today
| 1989-present | Full Text
With daily circulation exceeding 2 million in all 50 states, USA TODAY is the most widely read newspaper in the country.
With daily circulation exceeding 2 million in all 50 states, USA TODAY is the most widely read newspaper in the country.
Wall Street Journal
| 1984-present | Full Text
[ Also see Historical Wall Street Journal. ]
The paper is considered the preeminent publication for business news and information on financial markets worldwide. Each issue of every newspaper is indexed thoroughly, so researchers can access not only top news stories but also detailed information from all the paper's sections. For each article cited in the database, an abstract of up to 75 words helps the researcher know if he complete text will meet his or her needs.
The Washington Post
| 1997-present | Full Text
Coverage of national, international, and local news. The Washington Post is renowned for its political reporting, editorials and columnists.
Coverage of national, international, and local news. The Washington Post is renowned for its political reporting, editorials and columnists.
