Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people, and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues, and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
Newspapers, Magazines + Current Events
Online Resources
America’s News 2025 Edition
Asian Life in America
(Series 1 -3) The experience and impact of Asian Americans as recorded by the news media.
Columbus Dispatch Collection
Full text of the Columbus Dispatch from 1985 to the present. Full image issues from August 2017 to the present. Email, print, download, or cite articles easily.
Dayton Daily News 1898-1922
Full text articles and images from the Dayton Daily News, 1898-1922, which includes the Wright Brothers' development of flight and the Flood of 1913.
Dayton Daily News 1990-Present
Full text of the Dayton Daily News from 1990 to the present. Full image issues from September 28, 2018 to the present. Email, print, download, or cite articles easily.
Hispanic Life in America
(Series 1 - 3) The experience and impact of Hispanic Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.
Indigenous Life in America
(Series 1 - 3) The experience and impact of Indigenous Americans as recorded by the news media.
New York Times Digital Access
Get free unlimited access to the New York Times website and app with just your library card. You will need to create a NYTimes.com, opens a new window digital account and access outside the library is granted by using 72 hour access. Passes can be renewed as often as you like by visiting our site and clicking to the link provided. Inside the Library? Just visit NYTimes.com and login to enjoy unlimited access without the need of a 72 hour pass.
Newspaper Source
Full text articles from U.S. and international newspapers, plus television and radio news transcripts. Selected full text from almost 400 regional (U.S.) newspapers.
PressReader
PressReader provides interactive, digital access to nearly 7,000 of the world’s best newspapers and magazines, including publications from Europe, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East, Canada, and the United States. Just like reading a print edition, viewers can browse articles and other key elements, including pictures, advertisements, classifieds, and notices. With the ability to perform keyword searches across all titles, and save both stories and full publications, researchers are sure to find the stories they’re looking for.
Readers Guide Retrospective
An index to magazine articles covering 1890-1982. Many of these are available as print copies in the Dayton Room at the Main Library.
USA Today Collection
Articles and issues from the USA Today from 1987 to the present.



