Today's News and Recent News
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Access World NewsDatabase.
Access funded by the Library.
Over 2,800 newspapers and newswires. Also video from local television news programs. About half North American titles, half international. Includes many smaller newspapers in the U.S. Mainly in English. -
FactivaDatabase.
Access funded by the Library.
Scroll down to the Newsstand: U.S. box on the Factiva home page to browse the last two weeks of the following news sources—every article, plain text (no graphics)—The New York Times, Wall Street Journal (U.S. edition), and Washington Post. Use the Search/SearchBuilder menu to query the full database content. -
Financial Times/FT.comOnline website of the Financial Times. Access funded by the Library and the S C Johnson College of Business. Go to the library catalog record and follow the link to set up your free account. All faculty, students, and staff have access.The default edition is the “International Edition.” You can switch to the UK Edition on the ft.com homepage.
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Library PressDisplay aka PressReader.comDatabase.
Access funded by the Library.
Full-color, full-text online versions of some major print newspaper titles, over 700 titles from 55 countries. Use the Publications by Country menu at left to choose USA, France, etc. More reliable sources usually displayed first. Use discretion in picking from these news sources; many popular magazines and non-news sources are included. NB: The last 90 days is available with some exceptions (Chicago Tribune, last 4 days available, for example). -
New York Times Online/nytimes.comThe Student Assembly has purchased access for all Cornell undergraduates only: sign up for access at http://nytimesaccess.com/cornell/. Students, faculty and staff in the Law School also have unlimited access. Most other Cornell users are limited to 10 articles per month without a personal digital subscription. Current and recent articles (last 2 weeks) in plain text format from the print version of the New York Times are available from the Newsstand: U.S. box on Factiva’s home page (see the Factiva entry above).
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Nexis UniDatabase.
Access funded by the Library.
Over 15,000 sources including newspapers, journals, wire services, newsletters, company reports and SEC filings, case law, government documents, transcripts of broadcasts, and selected reference works. Formerly LexisNexis Academic. -
Wall Street Journal Online/wsj.comAccess funded by the Library and the Johnson School.
Online website of the Wall Street Journal. Available free to all Cornell faculty, staff, and students. To set up free access, go to https://partner.wsj.com/partner/cornelluniversity and register. Select your account type from the drop-down menu, add a password, and agree to the Privacy Policy. Then click Create and you have access. All faculty, students, and staff at Cornell. -
Washington Post Online/washingtonpost.comPaywall situation: Free access is limited to a few articles per month for nonsubscribers. Alternative access for current news: Articles from the last 2 weeks in plain text format are on Factiva’s Newsstand: U.S. box on the home page (see the Factiva entry above).
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World Politics Review [WPR]Access funded by the Library.
Continuously updated. Articles provide analysis of trends and events in international affairs. Published entirely online, WPR's original articles are written by a network of analysts, journalists, and scholars. Articles cover diplomacy, military affairs, energy, economics and related subjects.
International Regional News Services:
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euro|topicsA European press review with English, German, and French summaries for 28 European countries. Text is the translated lead paragraph of the article. Some entries link to the full text online in original language and some only to the source news site. The euro|topics Media page links to country-by-country and title-by-title reviews of the European press.
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MideastWire.comA daily selection of articles from news sources (print, radio and television media) and newsletters appearing in 22 Arab countries, Iran and the Arab Diaspora. English translations from Arabic and Farsi. Added links to current source home page when available.