Finding Current Events & Newspapers

Newspaper articles are excellent sources for news coverage of local, regional, and international issues. The library maintains access to numerous resources for finding newspaper articles from domestic and international newspapers.

Full Text? Database Name Vendor Help
yes Newspaper Source
Find selected full text for U.S. and international newspapers.
EBSCOhost info
yes New York Times
Find full text coverage of the recent New York Times.
NewsBank info
yes New York Times Book Review NewsBank info
yes New York Times Magazine NewsBank info
yes Pittsburgh Courier: 1911 - 2002
Search the full archive from 1911 - 2002.
ProQuest info
yes Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Search the Post-Gazette back to 1990.
NewsBank info
yes Facts On File World News Digest
Find short articles on a wide variety of news topics.
Facts.com info
Web Sites for Current Events
Subject Guide: Current Events
Current Events
Local Newspapers
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Other Regional Newspapers
Breaking News
BBC News
CNN.com
Columbia Newsblaster
Yahoo! News
Other Newspaper
Internet Public Library
Find online newspapers organized by country and state.
The American Journalism Review
Find newspapers organized geographically and topically.
Online Newspapers (international)
Find a comprehensive list of online newspapers.
Opinion Pages
Find editorials, letters to the editor, commentary and columns in over 600 English language newspapers from around the world. Index is updated twice daily. Search by keyword or geographical area.