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Social Studies: World News

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GALE Library Databases for News and Events

Gale Infotrac Newsstand provides access to Full-Text from over 1600 Newspapers and 400 Newswires, including the New York Times and Washington Post.

Global Issues in Context

Fantastic resource for broad, up-to-date, content on current issues.
ProQuest eLibrary

EBSCO Databases for News

EBSCO Newspaper Source
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New York Times Digital Access

NEW! New York Times Access

Includes news, features, and historical archive (Times Machine)

How to get your New York Times digital access:

  1. Visit nytimes.com/passes to activate your New York Times digital pass.
  2. On nytimes.com/passes, click on "Register" and create a free account using your cchsrams.com or centralcatholichigh.org email address. ​​​ If you already have registered a free NYTimes.com account associated with your school email address, log in with those credentials.
  3. Validate your email address. Check your email inbox for a confirmation message from The New York Times. Click on the link in your confirmation message to validate your email address and claim your New York Times Academic Pass. This will bring you back to the academic pass page, where you will select whether you are a student or faculty member and select your graduation year if relevant.

You will need to remember your own password to log-in to nytimes.com with your school-provided email address.

World News Overview

Newseum's "Today's Front Pages"

See the daily cover page of over 800 Newspapers from around the world. Sortable by Region.

World Newspapers.com

Another organized list of English language news outlets.

Inkdrop: English Online International Newspapers.

Extensive list of links to online news outlets, in English, from around the world.

News Media Outlets

Major World News Outlets

Including newspapers and networks with global coverage.

Oregon Historical News