News Sources
Recommended resources and search tips for finding news in a variety of formats. Includes how to find international newspapers, historical newspapers, articles with a particular viewpoint, how to evaluate sources, and much more.
- Getting Started
- International News Sources
- Historical News Sources
- Local News Sources
- Beyond Print
- "Fake News" and Misinformation
- News Content for Text Mining
- "Specialized" News Databases
- About the News Media
- About This Guide
Women's News
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GenderWatchA full text database of 140 international publications devoted to women's and gender issues, including scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers, plus reports, pamphlets, papers and conference proceedings.
LGBTQ News
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LGBTQ+ SourceIndexes 600 popular & scholarly publications (print & electronic) addressing the social, legal, economic, political, cultural, historical, literary, & health concerns of the Gay-Lesbian-Bisexual-Transgender community. Includes Sexual Diversity Studies. Excludes fiction & erotica.
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Alt-Press WatchA full text database of over 60 newspapers, magazines and journals of the alternative and independent press, covering ecology and the environment, grassroots organizing, labor, indigenous peoples, public policy, genetics, and much more.
News about specific issues or for particular audience groups
Many resources focus on news for particular audiences, such as:
- Trade/industry/business news
- Women's news
- LGBTQ news
- Environmental news
- Ethnic publications
Use these databases when you want to explore a more focused perspective or find more specialized or audience-targeted information.
Trade/Industry/Business News Sources
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ABI/INFORM CollectionContains news and analysis, information on local markets, and more gathered from major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and city, state, and regional business publications.
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Business Source Complete (EBSCO)2,000+ business-related periodicals (1,200+ peer-reviewed), including Harvard Business Review, plus reports, videos, etc.
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FactivaCompany and industry financial data and news stories, as well as full text articles in 6,000 trade publications, newspapers, newswires and magazines.
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Bloomberg TVVideos from Bloomberg on the latest news in various business related categories.
Environmental News
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Environment & Energy DailyTracks legislative action on environmental, energy and natural resources issues. Covers Congressional appropriations, hearings, markups, bill introductions, floor actions, and more. Users can sign up for daily email alerts of important news stories.
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GreenwireReports on national environmental, energy and natural resources issues as they are addressed by the White House, federal agencies, courts, states and major media across the country. Users can sign up for daily email alerts of important news stories.
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Alt-Press WatchA full text database of over 60 newspapers, magazines and journals of the alternative and independent press, covering ecology and the environment, grassroots organizing, labor, indigenous peoples, public policy, genetics, and much more.
Ethnic Publications
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Ethnic NewsWatchA full text database of 200 publications of the ethnic, minority and native press. Searchable in both English and Spanish, with titles in both languages. Includes more than 100,000 articles in Spanish and over 400,000 in English.
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Hispanic American NewspapersRepresents the single largest compilation of Spanish-language newspapers printed in the U.S. during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Black Historical NewspapersProvides full-text access to the complete backfiles of 13 major African American community newspapers.
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African American Newspapers, 1827-1998African American Newspapers, 1827-1998 provides online access to approximately 270 U.S. newspapers from 35 states.
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Pittsburgh Jewish Newspaper ProjectServes as both an online reference source and as a digitized historical documentation of the Jewish community of Pittsburgh and its outlying areas.
Last Updated: Dec 2, 2025 10:16 AM
Subjects: General Information Sources, News & Current Events
Tags: fake news, mass media, news media