Libraries across TN have received orders to review their collections to be compliant with an executive order. See what ...

The letters were nearly identical, apart from one difference; 27 of the 181 letters included a single paragraph calling for a ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a Texas county’s removal of 17 books from its public libraries, leaving in place a lower court ruling that allowed the purge. The books ...

On occasion, what a book club needs most is for one person to tell another person to shut up. That’s when a book club facilitator could help. “When a club wants a facilitator, it’s usually because of ...

When the president unexpectedly fired the librarian of Congress, a prominent legislator denounced the “open despotism which now rules at Washington.” The year was 1829, and as Andrew Jackson installed ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. The NYPL is offering unlimited e-book access for some of their best-of-the-year titles Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant ...

The New York Public Library is giving away free books starting Thursday from its list of the best books of 2025, including at a branch on Staten Island. Every year, librarians and staff at The New ...

If the library system in the Canadian city of Hamilton, Ontario, handed out fines for overdue books, the one for a recently returned tome titled “The Excellent Woman” would be a whopper. The Victorian ...

Chester County said it has appointed the law firm Fleck Eckert Klein McGarry, LLC, to conduct an independent investigation into how third-party voters were omitted from poll books on Election Day.

Several public libraries in Tennessee are facing a government shutdown of their own — not over budgets or politics, but to remove transgender books from their shelves. The public library systems in ...