News and Current Events
Databases
Los Alamos Newspapers: (available in library only)
Access digitized versions of early Los Alamos newspapers and the Los Alamos Monitor. Ask a librarian at Mesa or White Rock for more details.
Username: refweb@lacnm.us; Password: Password123!
New York Times
Access the New York Times using our free 72-hour access code; courtesy of the New Mexico State Library.
Newsbank
Newsbank is an online, searchable database providing access to three New Mexico newspapers and numerous national news magazines. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community. Paid ads are excluded.
Business Insights: Essentials
Business Insights: Essentials is an entire electronic business reference collection, bringing together business periodicals, reference e-books, company profiles and histories, brand information, rankings, and investment reports.
GreenFILE
GreenFILE focuses on environmental topics such as global warming, alternative fuel sources and beyond. Indexes and abstracts for over 535,000 records, as well as full-text access for more than 5,800 records.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Opposing Viewpoints in Context is a complete one-stop source for information on social issues, including articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
Salem Reference Shelf
Salem Reference Shelf is an eBook in the Reference Shelf series offers extensive, unbiased exploration of a topic of importance in modern society, in a compilation of notable articles from respected publications, abstracts of 20 to 30 additional articles, and a bibliography of other sources.
Wall Street Journal
Access the Wall Street Journal for 72 hours, registration is required.
Online Resources
All Sides
All Sides works to provide balanced news coverage, media bias ratings, civil dialogue opportunities.
Associated Press (AP)
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency
Bloomberg
Bloomberg is a private company who delivers business and markets news, data, analysis from Businessweek and Bloomberg News.
BuzzFeed
BuzzFeed is an American Internet media, news and entertainment company that focuses on tracking viral digital media content.
Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN)
Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) is an American cable and satellite television network televising US government proceedings and other programming
Columbia broad casting System (CBS)
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) is an American English-language commercial broadcast television and radio network.
Financial Times
The Financial Times is an English-language international daily newspaper with a special emphasis on business and economic news.
Media Bias/Fact Check
Media Bias/Fact Check is a website that rates factual accuracy and political bias in news media. It attempts to classifies media sources political bias and the accuracy of their reporting.
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English-language radio and television network.
Politico
Politico is an American political journalism company that covers US and international politics and policy. It's content is distributed via its website, television, printed newspapers, radio, and podcasts.
Reuters
Reuters is an international news organization.
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American English broadcast radio and television network.
Automotive News
Automotive News is a weekly newspaper for the automotive industry. Automotive News is considered the authorative voice for the automobile industry.
British Broadcasting Channel (BBC NEWS)
British Broadcasting Channel (BBC NEWS) News is a British free-to-air television news channel.
Cable News Network (CNN)
Cable News Network (CNN) is an American news-based24-hour cable television channel.
Christian Science Monitor
The Christian Science Monitor, or The Monitor, is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles.
CW Television Network
The CW Television Network is an American English-language free-to-air television network.
Fox News
Fox News is a conservative American cable television news channel.
National Public Radio (NPR)
National Public Radio (NPR) is an American non-profit media organization. NPR was established by an act of Congress and most of its member stations are owned by government entities.
Pew Research Center
The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan American think tank that provides information on social issues, public opinion, and demographic trends shaping our society.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcasting television network.
Yahoo! News
Yahoo! News is a news website that developed as Yahoo! Curated news for it's users.