Facts on File World News Digest - news reports on current events, country profiles, and discussion of controversial topics
Issues & Controversies - explores more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture. Updated weekly, with links to a 12-year back-file, it offers in-depth articles made to inspire thought-provoking debates. This database is great for research papers and debate prep.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center - access Opposing Viewpoints articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles
ProQuest Direct - use this general interest database to search magazines and newspapers for information on current events, education, the arts and social sciences, etc. This database includes Washington State Newstand which has the full text of articles from the Spokesman-Review since 1995 plus articles from other Washington newspapers.
World Conflicts Today - detailed reports and slideshows on current world conflicts from CultureGrams, including history, implications, and teaching tools.
Spokesman-Review - the local Spokane newspaper online
U.S. & Canadian Newspapers - online newspapers you can access from the library's catalog computers