eMagazines & eNews

Find current and archived articles on issues, events, people, government and more with the world's largest collection of full-text news sources. Includes local news, editorials, announcements and other sections from more than 10,000 sources. Featured newspapers include:

• The Argus,
• East Bay Times,
• The San Francisco Chronicle,
• USA TODAY,
• and more

The Architectural Digest Archive is an extensive collection of the famed international design magazine from 1922 through 2011, presented in a comprehensive cover-to-cover format. Published monthly by Condé Nast, the magazine has enjoyed a longstanding reputation as the definitive source for architects and interior designers as well as for everyday design enthusiasts. Each issue features beautiful photography and information on architecture and interior design, art and antiques, travel destinations, and extraordinary products.

Fremont-Newark, CA
Find full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people, and much more from current and archived issues of The Argus.
Covers 2001-Present.

Art Magazine Collection Archives contains indexing and full text (including covers and advertisements) for Magazine Antiques (1922-2016), ARTnews (1902-2006), and Art in America (1913-2015). This archive provides a history of collecting over the course of the 20th century, as well as a comprehensive record of fine arts, art history, interior design, decorative arts, and architecture in the 20th and early 21st centuries. 

American Art News
Full Text: 11/05/1904 To 02/10/1923

Art In America Archive
Full Text: 01/01/1913 To 12/01/2015

Art News Archive
Full Text: 02/17/1923 To 02/01/1941

ARTNews Archive
Full Text: 02/15/1941 To 12/01/2006

The Atlantic Magazine Archive contains indexing, abstracting, and full text for the complete archive (including covers and advertisements) of this leading monthly magazine beginning in November 1857 and ending April 2014.

The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today. From Newsbank.

The Bloomberg Businessweek Archive contains indexing, abstracting, and full text for the complete archive of Businessweek, beginning with its first issue in 1929 and ending in December 2000.

Explore CalMatters explainers that provide the data-driven context you need to make sense of big issues confronting California. 

CalMatters is a nonpartisan and nonprofit news organization bringing Californians stories that probe, explain, and explore solutions to quality-of-life issues while holding our leaders accountable. 

Chronicling America is a Website providing access to information about historic newspapers and select digitized newspaper pages and is produced by the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP)- a partnership between the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Library of Congress.

Consumer Reports offers reviews for products and services. This is a version of Consumer Reports that is presented article by article. If you would like to read the latest issue of the eMagazine, it is in our Flipster eMagazine collection. Check out our FAQ for more instructions.

A full-text resource of over 100 popular and scholarly periodicals published in the Chinese language in China. Includes periodical articles for adults, young adults, and children and covers a wide range of topics including health, home, parenting, poetry, medical research, recipes, traveling, and politics.

Explore current and archived issues of The East Bay Times with full-color newspaper pages and individual articles, as well as content only published online. Coverage from 2016 through current.

Ebony is one of the key African-American magazines of the 20th century, covering 20th and 21st-Century current events, art, design, politics and culture, literature, advertising, and more. Their editorial philosophy is to “showcase the best and brightest as well as highlighting the disparities in Black life in the United States and worldwide”. The Ebony Magazine Archive contains indexing, abstracting, and full text for the complete archive (including Covers and Advertisements) beginning in November 1945 to June 2014.

The Economist (North American Edition) is now available through PressReader!  Click the link to check out our Quick Start Guide - Using PressReader for the First Time to get started.

The Esquire Magazine Archive consists of cover to cover processing dating back to issue number one in October 1933 through March 2014 of the American popular men's magazine Esquire, published by Hearst Communications.

Flipster offers popular eMagazines that can be read in the browser or through the Flipster app.

The Forbes Magazine Archive contains indexing, abstracting, and full text for the complete archive of Forbes, beginning with its first issue in 1917 and ending in December 2000.

The Fortune Magazine Archive consists of cover to cover processing dating back to issue number one in 1930 of the American business magazine Fortune, published by Time Inc.

Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.

Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.

Contains full-text cover-to-cover coverage of over 100 national and international newspapers In addition, selected news and business stories are provided from another 165 Knight-Ridder/Tribune newspapers.

Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.

National Geographic magazine, the official journal of the National Geographic Society,  built its reputation delivering the highest-quality photojournalism and cartography in the world.

The iconic monthly publication provides unparalleled, in-depth coverage of cultures, nature, science, technology, and more -- making it an essential resource for educators and students as well as general readers. Enjoy unlimited access to the magazine from the first issue in 1888 through 2015 -- every article from every issue, each fully searchable.

The experience and impact of Hispanic Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today. From Newsbank.

hoopla BingePass lets you, well, binge! Entire collections of streaming content are at your fingertips with just one 7-day checkout.

hoopla's BingePass collection includes materials for adults, teens, and kids.  Choose from a growing collection of content.

Check out a hoopla eMagazine Bingepass and get a one-week pass to read as many of the 50+ magazines at hoopla as you wish. Checking out a pass will use one of your hoopla monthly checkouts.

JET Magazine Archive covers the civil rights movement, politics, education, and other social topics with an African American focus. It includes over 3,000 issues providing a broad view of news, culture, and entertainment from its first issue in 1951 through 2014.

The Life Magazine Archive consists of cover to cover processing dating back to issue number one in 1936 of the American variety magazine Life, published by Time Inc.

The Maclean's Magazine Archive contains indexing, abstracting, and full text for the complete archive of this influential Canadian magazine beginning in 1905 and ending in 2015.

Magzter Library provides thousands of periodicals with diverse content across 40+ topic categories and in over 30 languages.

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The Magzter app is not currently available for this resource.

For more information and a list of available languages, check out our Quick Start Guide.

This multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 2,000 general reference publications with full-text information dating as far back as 1922. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Complete also contains full text for more than 1,000 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.

Middle Search Plus provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full-text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Middle Search Plus also contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps, and flags.

The Nation Archive contains indexing, abstracting, and full text for the complete archive of The Nation, beginning with its first issue in 1865 through 2020. The Nation is America’s oldest weekly magazine and one of its premier journals of opinion since its inception in 1865. Full Text:07/06/1865 To 12/28/2020.

The National Review Archive offers complete indexing & abstracting and full-text coverage for all issues of the journal back to the first issue in 1955 through 2020. The publication consistently provides insightful and unique coverage of political, economic, social, and cultural issues and trends, and remains one of the leading sources in this regard.  Full Text:11/19/1955 To 12/31/2020.

The New Republic Archive offers an in-depth examination of American politics, foreign policy, and culture while covering topics from a variety of viewpoints. This archive offers complete indexing & abstracting and full text for all issues back to the journal's inception in 1914. Full Text:11/07/1914 To 12/01/2020.

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With an extensive list of publications from around the globe, NewspaperArchive.com includes billions of newspaper articles dating back to 1607 and extends to the present day. Immerse yourself in rich historical content, as every newspaper within this archive is fully searchable by keyword and date. Whether you're exploring major cities or discovering the hidden stories of small towns, NewspaperArchive.com offers an unparalleled experience for everyone. 

Newspapers.com Library Edition provides online access to nearly 20,000 historical newspapers. It offers full-page images with searchable full text for millions of pages of newspapers dating from the early 1700s into the early 2000s. Newspapers.com Library Edition contains full runs and portions of runs of known, regional, and state titles to small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.

OverDrive eMagazines offers thousands of popular titles you can read cover to cover in the browser or the Libby app. Magazine checkouts do not count against your eBook/eAudiobook limit! For more information, check out our OverDrive/Libby Quick Start Guide.

Explore eMagazines and News from around the world and in dozens of languages. Take a look at our Quick Start Guide for help with using PressReader for the first time. 

Primary Search provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full-text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full-text information dates as far back as 1990.

This database provides comprehensive full-text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Rock’s Backpages is the largest database of music journalism online.  The archive features over 50,000 articles on thousands of artists from ABBA to Zappa, plus over 800 audio interviews with legends from Jimi Hendrix to Kate Bush.
Rock's Backpages has been going for over 20 years and works with hundreds of writers to archive their interviews and reviews for students, researchers, and music-lovers.

The Sports Illustrated Magazine Archive consists of cover to cover processing dating back to issue number one in 1954 of the American sports magazine Sports Illustrated, published by Time Inc.

The Time Magazine Archive consists of cover to cover processing dating back to issue number one in 1923 of the American popular magazine Time, published by Time Inc.

The U. S. News & World Report Magazine Archive (1926-1984) database consists of the influential news magazine U. S. News & World Report (1948-1984) -- plus the predecessor titles: United States Daily (1926-1933), United States News (1933-1948), and World Report (1946-1948). Each title features cover to cover processing, which renders all of the content from the front cover to the back cover fully searchable, including the advertisements.

The Vanity Fair Magazine Archive contains indexing, abstracting and full text for the complete archive (including Covers and Advertisements) beginning in September 1913 to February 1936 and March 1983 to October 2015.

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