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Database Search Tips
Database Search Tips
Use keyword searching (not complete sentences)
Try synonyms if you don't get any results
If you find new keywords in your first article, use them to search again!
Explore the "More Like This" options
Database Advantages
Database Advantages
All the articles are "free" (no paywalls)
Sources are real media sites (you still need to look for bias)
Citations are included
Audio, translations & text options available
*If you are using the databases from home, you may need a login and a password. Click here for more information.
Did you hit a paywall for an article you want? Use Gale Power Search to see if you have access through the school:
Britannica School is a reliable, online encyclopedia. A great start - think Wikipedia by professionals. Britannica School lets you research any topic and find information, images, and suggestions for further research.
Gale In Context: Global Issues provides a global perspective with access to articles from around the globe. A wealth of authoritative content, will help you analyze and understand the most important issues of the modern world.
Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints provides authoritative articles, research reports, videos, and statistics. This database helps you draw your own conclusions about hundreds of debated topics.
Gale in Context: Middle School integrates citable content from magazines, newspapers, videos, and primary sources into an easy-to-navigate database developed with you in mind.
This is where you can find NYT articles that are not behind the paywall. Added benefit - use the pre-formatted citations provided at the bottom of the article!
International News Sites
International News Sites
Iranian News Sites
Iranian News Sites
Press freedom is heavily restricted in Iran. Many outlets operate under the direct or indirect control of the state or are aligned with specific political factions within the Islamic Republic. Remember to look at the "About" page to identify potential bias.
Islamic Republic News Agency (Official state news agency)
Radio Farda (funded by the US government)
Chinese News Sites
Chinese News Sites
The media landscape in China operates under significant government oversight by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). As such, most news sources within mainland China are either state-run or closely affiliated with the state. Remember to look at the "About" page to identify potential bias.
South China Morning Post (Based on Hong Kong)
China Central Television (state broadcaster of China)
Indian News Sites
Indian News Sites
Remember to look at the "About" page to identify potential bias.
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