Newspaper Sources Plus

Newspaper Source Plus is a library database that provides access to full-text articles from hundreds of newspapers, newswires, and news magazines. It covers both U.S. and international sources, giving you up-to-date reporting on current events as well as archived articles for research.

This database is especially useful for:

Staying informed about breaking news.
Finding multiple perspectives on an event or issue.
Locating primary sources for assignments and projects.

Key Features

Full-Text Articles: Access the complete text of news stories from major newspapers like The Washington Post, USA Today, and The Los Angeles Times.
Newswires & Transcripts: Includes wire services such as Associated Press and transcripts from TV and radio news broadcasts.
International Coverage: Provides articles from newspapers around the world for a global perspective.
Search Tools: Use keywords, date ranges, and filters (such as publication or source type) to narrow your search.

Searching

Start with Keywords
- Enter terms related to your topic (e.g., climate change, student debt, Supreme Court).
- Use quotation marks for phrases, like "climate policy".
Apply Limiters
- Check Full Text to see complete articles.
- Choose Publication if you want to search within a specific newspaper.
- Use Date Range to find recent or historical coverage.
Browse Publications
- Instead of searching, you can browse a list of newspapers and select a title (such as The New York Times) to read articles from that publication.
Open and Save Articles
- Click on a headline to read the article.
- Use the tools on the right side of the screen to save, email, or cite the article in MLA, APA, or Chicago style. Always double check your generated citation with your style manual.