The NewsStand  
Current events play a big part in a social studies classroom.  After all, today's news is tomorrow's history!  On this page, you will find a list of news sources.  Some are magazines or journals.  Some are newspapers.  Some are online news services.  This site is a handy reference for current events assignments.  Some of these sites include lesson ideas.

 
FOX News, Online The American Stock Exchange
CBS News, Online The New York Stock Exchange
MSNBC News, Online My Virtual Reference Desk
ABC News, Online U.S. News & World Report
CNN Interactive  Money Magazine, Online
USA Today Entertainment Weekly, Online
Newsweek Fortune Magazine, Online 
C-Span Online CNET News.Com
World Newspapers Links Yahoo! News
Time Magazine, Online The Wall Street Journal, Online Edition
HotWired--Web News The Washington Post, Online Edition
trib.com--the internet newspaper The Chicago Sun-Times, Online Edition
The Chicago Tribune, Online Edition The San Francisco Chronicle, Online Ed.
Detroit News Online The San Francisco Examiner, Online Ed.
The Detroit Free Press, Online Edition The Los Angeles Times, Online Edition
      
The New York Times On the Web---This is a member service, but membership is free if you live in the U.S.  

The American Journalism Review's List of the Top 50 News Sites, as  chosen by their readers.  These are links to Newspapers across the country.  Great for current events.

Think:  Opinions, Ideas, and Commentary---"This Web site brings you Opinion and Editorial pages from on-line newspapers and magazines in Canada, the United States and English newspapers around the world." 

Time-Warner's Pathfinder Network---Online news. 

eZines Ultimate Magazine Database--this is a searchable index.

These pages created and maintained by Lea Burnside.