Current Events Research
For local news. Select which newspaper you want, and enter keywords to narrow the search.
Yahoo also allows you to choose a section of the world . At the top of the page, type in the name of the area from where you'd like some current events. Or simply arrow down and view the many interesting articles offered to you from around the world.
Search regions such as Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, South Asia and UK here.
At the bottom of your screen, click World for world events. Then search Europe, Asia, Middle East, Americas, or Africa. The following sites also have great "world" selections:
Newsbot
Google News
Topix.net
PBS NewsHour - World Section
USA Today - "World" section
Time - "World" section (from column on left)
Newsweek - World section (from column on left)
Just for Kids
These sites are designed for children. There are some easy to read articles included here, but you will not find as many articles as you do at the other sites.
Time for Kids
Scholastic News for Kids
Student News Net - World News (top left corner)
Kids News Room - "Weekly News" section
Collections of many newspapers....
These sites provide examples of many papers from around the United States, and in some cases from around the world.
News and Newspapers Online
ThePaperboy.com
Fox Lane High School - Library Media Center
Online Newspapers
Remember to use CountryReports.orgfor current events. Get your user ID and password from the library staff. Once on CountryWatch, choose a region. Once in the region, look to the left and choose current events.
Magazines and Periodicals
We subscribe to many magazine databases. You will find a great deal of information for your research project by using these databases. Just go to our Glen Meadow Website and click on Periodical DatabasesYou will need user ID numbers and passwords to access these sites. Mr. Eisenberg will give you a form with all this information. If you have not received this, please ask the library staff for a copy of it.