Environmental Policy Research Workshop

Newspapers can be an important research tool. The following resources are available electronically. Those with an asterisk (*) are restricted to UTK students and staff.

• DOW JONES

Provides access to full text articles in regional, U.S. and international newspapers, including newswires.

• LEXIS-NEXIS Academic

Provides full text access to over 5,000 sources, including newspapers from around the world.

Many newspapers are available via the web. Some will charge for downloading articles, but most will give you the top stories of the current day.

• Chicago Tribune
• Christian Science Monitor
• Los Angeles Times
• The New York Times
• USA Today

Directories of Online Newspapers

• AJR Newslink

One of the best sites for a comprehensive directory of online newspapers and broadcasting sites.

• News Directory.Com - a Guide to English Language Media Online

Has 8,800 English language news and media sites, including 1,900 U.S. newspapers. Browse by location, subject, or title. Has wire services, TV stations, and network news programs.

• News Index

Is a news only search engine. Can find breaking news stories and topics of interest from hundreds of news sources from around the world.

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