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Access World News (Login required - click here)
    Explore and stay informed on local, national and international topics, people and events, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources from around the world to around the corner. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

America's News Magazines (Login required - click here)
    Access full text articles from popular U.S. news magazines. Includes text only--no photos, charts or ads.

Black Life In America (Login required - click here)
    The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media.

Current Dallas Metro News (Login required - click here)
    Access local news from area newspapers from the past 2 days.

Dallas Morning News Historical Archive (Login required - click here)
    Access full PDF versions of DMN newspapers from 1885 through 1984. Access text-only versions of DMN newspapers from 1984 through 2016.

Military Database (Login required - click here)
    The Military Database covers topics across all government and military branches, including international relations, political science, criminology, defense, aeronautics and space flight, communications, civil engineering, and more.

New York Times Remote Access (Login required - click here)
    Access New York Times articles offsite from 1851 to today through the Farmers Branch Library. Click "Redeem" on the following page to obtain access for a 24 hour period. You will be required to create an account or login to an existing account on NYTimes.com. Note: if you are accessing from inside (using our WiFi or public computers) all you need to do is sign in to NYTimes.com. No redeem code is required when accessing inside the library.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Login required - click here)
    Opposing Viewpoints In Context is the premier online resource covering today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. This cross-curricular research database supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. Informed, differing views help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions.

Value Line (Login required - click here)
    Value Line puts you in the driver’s seat with accurate and insightful investment research on companies, industries, markets and economies. From the latest data, sophisticated tools and proven ranks to expert analysis and guidance, Value Line gives you the power to evaluate investments with confidence.

Wall Street Journal (In Library Use)
    Access The Wall Street Journal from anywhere through the Farmers Branch Library using our wifi or public computers.

Wall Street Journal (Remote Access) (Login required - click here)
    Access to the Wall Street Journal for a 72 hour period. You will be required to create an account or login to an existing account on WSJ.