A yearlong exhibition showcases nearly 200 items, spotlighting rare books, artifacts and surprising objects from the ...
At the bottom of the winding stairs of the Eugene Public Library, first lady of Oregon Aimee Kotek-Wilson read “The Rabbit Listened.” Young children and their parents gathered to hear the story read ...
There were 10,000 instances of book bans at public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to PEN America. In 2024, 5,813 titles were challenged in public libraries and schools nationwide, says ...
SAN ANTONIO — Have you ever forgot to return a library book and ended up with a big fine? Someone in Oregon just returned a book to the San Antonio Public Library that was checked out 82 years ago, ...
The Athens Library Store will hold its grand opening on Saturday, August 23rd. The store will sell used books, vintage items, gifts, and office supplies. Proceeds will benefit the Athens-Clarke County ...
A federal judge on Wednesday struck down key provisions of a Florida law that’s been used to remove hundreds of books from public school libraries since it was enacted in 2023. “It’s a complete ...
Hundreds of books have been dumped outside a former library in south London, sparking outrage among locals. The texts were found in large piles outside the Broad Green Library on Canterbury Road in ...
A fight between two Phoenix high school students ended with one dead and the other arrested. The Phoenix Police Department said Maryvale High School was placed on lockdown from the attack. Officers ...
What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for. Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race with empathy and humor. We explore ...
A federal judge ruled part of a Florida law used to remove books from schools is unconstitutionally vague. The ruling focuses on the law's language prohibiting books that "describe sexual conduct," ...
Anyone who has set foot in Washington, D.C., in the last few years knows that the place just feels dangerous. Homeless people crowd nearly every downtown sidewalk, and their encampments are set up all ...