Library Guides: News: Current

General Databases

Global Newsstream [ProQuest]
A database providing access to newspapers, news websites, and blogs from leading publishers throughout the world.
Ethnic Newswatch [ProQuest]
A database of over 2.5 million articles and more than 340 publications from ethnic and minority presses.
Includes full-text newspapers, magazines, and journals intended to provide researchers with access to “essential, often overlooked perspectives." Also includes historical coverage of Native American, African American, and Hispanic American periodicals from 1959-1989. Includes unique community publications as well as top scholarly journals focused on a wide variety of ethnic or racial groups as well as ethnic studies.
Nexis Uni (formerly Lexis-Nexis)
A database of publications in reference, business, medicine and law. Includes newspapers, legal cases, law reviews, and company profiles.

New York Times (1980-present, via Global Newstream)

New York Times with Index (A repository of fully-searchable, scanned newspaper articles and article-level images dating back to 1851.)

Seattle Times (1980-2009 on microfilm) | Seattle Times (1985-current, online through Bellingham Public Library (card ID required)).

Bellingham Herald (1999-current)
Bellingham public library card ID required

WWU Western Front (2014-current)

Western Front (print copies, including 2009-14)

The Times [Gale]
A repository of fully-searchable, scanned newspaper articles dating back to 1785.
Globe and Mail [ProQuest]
A repository of fully-searchable, scanned newspaper articles dating back to 1844.