Check Out Local, Regional, and National News!

NewsBank

Access America’s News through NewsBank anytime remotely with your library card or at the library.

Local News

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Explore Albany history through local news, events, and people with Times Union Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

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Explore Schenectady history through local news, events, and people with Daily Gazette Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

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Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and more from current and archived issues of The Record (Troy, NY) Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Regional News

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Explore New York history through local news, events, and people with New York Post Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

National News

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Stay current with national news, events, and people with the USA Today collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

New York Times and Wall Street Journal via GPL!

The Upper Hudson Library System is now providing access to the New York Times and Wall Street Journal!

To get started the NYT, you will need to create a free New York Times account .

You can also log in if you have a current New York Times account.

  • To access the New York Times from the comfort of your home, follow the link above.
  • You will still have to create a free account.
  • Each click on the link above grants you 24 hours of access to the New York Times, including Cooking, Games, The Athletic, and Wirecutter (1 Day).
  • If you are still within your initial 24 hours of access, please access the New York Times using nytimes.com or through the login page.

The library’s subscription provides access to the WSJ from any computer or mobile device browser. You’ll get immediate access to:

  • Real-time market news and customizable stock watchlist
  • Print edition access for the current day and the past seven days
  • News Archive with articles from the last four years
  • Personal finance and career guides in the “Tools and Features” section
  • Global and political news, as well as videos and podcasts

Access is for 72 hours and can be redeemed through this page every three days.