Guides: News & Commentary: National

Major Newspapers

Links to the Library's subscriptions.

Economist.com This link opens in a new window
New York Times This link opens in a new window
NYT via Library databases and news aggregators.
New York Times (nytimes.com) This link opens in a new window
Direct access to nytimes.com for GU students, faculty, staff. Registration required: follow instructions on our New York Times guide.
Politico Pro This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive database providing legislative and regulatory insights, data tools and resources for policy research. On-demand, graphic visualization library translates complex policy issues and data sets into infographics. The Document Drawer repository offers primary source documentation. Limited state coverage also included.
Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new window
Washington Post This link opens in a new window
Washington Post via Library databases and news aggregators.

ProQuest News & Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Searches all ProQuest newspaper databases: Alt-PressWatch, Ethnic NewsWatch, GenderWatch, Latin American Newsstand, ProQuest Civil War Era, ProQuest Historical Newspapers, ProQuest Newsstand, and The Wall Street Journal.
NewsBank U.S. Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Search for U.S. newspapers by region or state.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Nexis Uni (formerly LexisNexis Academic) provides access to more than 17,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis. Nexi Uni has three primary collections: 1) full-text access to thousands of news sources in the U.S. and abroad back to the 1970s; 2) aggregated economic data on businesses, corporations, and industries in the U.S. and abroad; 3) full-text legal documents, including U.S. Federal and State court cases, and law reviews from the late 18th century to present.
Factiva This link opens in a new window
Limited to 5 concurrent users.
Provides worldwide full-text coverage of local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business newswires, media transcripts, news photos, business-rich websites, investment analyst reports, market research reports, country and regional profiles, company profiles, and historical market data.

Google News
Aggregated headlines and a search engine of many of the world's news sources. Advanced search allows you to limit sources by date, source or location. Use the Archive Search for older stories. Note: Most of the older material is not free.

Regional Business News This link opens in a new window
Full text of local business publications and media, ideal for small business and entrepreneurship and urban studies. English only publications and US focused, this database but does have some Middle Eastern, Chinese, Eastern European publications.

Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980 This link opens in a new window
Digitized historical Hispanic-American newspapers, spanning 1808 to the late 1970s. Over 100 titles from many different locales in the United States.
Hispanic Life in America This link opens in a new window
Articles by and about Hispanic Americans from 1704 to 2009, sourced from Readex's collection of over 17,000 newspapers and periodicals. The Library subscribes to Series 1 (1704-1942) and Series 2 (1943-2009).