News and Current Events

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New Featured Resource:

Silobreaker aggregates, indexes, and contextualizes articles from “tens of thousands of news sources around the world,” including new media and social media sources.

"Hot Topic" News/Blog Tools

Behind The News: News And Other Useful Weblogs

BlogRunner - New York Times - sifts news blogs/lists top stories.

CyberJournalist.net: J-Blog List

Google Blog Search

Megite - sifts news blogs/lists top stories.

Newser - collage of photos w/headlines & link to orig. news story.

Technorati - popular topics from blogosphere.

Tweetmeme - lists of trending topics from Twitter.

Florida News

Florida Digital Newspaper Library

Florida Newspapers Online

Interactive Bibliography (Florida newspaper web sites)

Newslink: Florida Newspapers

U.S. News

NewsVoyager

Newlink: Major Metropolitan Newspapers
Newsbank NewsLibrary Search print editions of over 1100 U.S. newspapers. Results provide first paragraph only, but includes dozens of newspapers available only through subscription services. Register to purchase full text.

Newslink: National Newspapers

Newspaper Cat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers Newspaper Cat currently links to over 1000 full-text newspaper titles with a goal to include links to as many US and Caribbean newspapers with archival digital content as possible

NewsBank NewsLibrary.com Searchable database of over 1400 newspapers, wire services and broadcast transcripts. Provides abstracts of articles, but requires payment for full text.

Google Historical News Archive Search Articles related to a single story within a given time period are grouped together to allow users to see a broad perspective on the events. Search results include both content that is accessible to all users and content that requires access via the UF Libraries resources.