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A group of Llano County, Texas, residents asked the county's library commissioner to remove 17 books from circulation in 2021. The books covered topics including transgender issues and slavery. A ...

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Few joys compare to adding a new book to your collection—especially if that book is brimming with ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has come under fire for using a beloved children’s book series to seemingly poke fun at what might’ve been a war crime. The Washington Post recently reported that ...

Es Devlin’s The Library of Us has emerged as one of Miami Art Week’s most dramatic spectacles. The 20-foot-tall rotating bookshelf housing 2,500 books invites visitors to read and reflect in a quiet ...

Now is the perfect time to refresh your bookshelf and your reading list with the many highly anticipated page-to-screen adaptations of 2025. Filmmakers and showrunners are drawing from contemporary ...

His plans for the library have been slow to take shape, but he has invited potential donors to a holiday reception in Washington this month. By Shane Goldmacher and David A. Fahrenthold Former ...

L-R: Tom Blyth as Alex and Emily Bader as Poppy in 'People We Meet on Vacation' Courtesy of Netflix Many books will provide backbone to both theatrical and streaming releases in 2026. From the ...

With her country’s very sovereignty under attack, the bestselling Canadian author took a hard stance against Trump’s regime ...