It's Banned Books Week, an annual effort by the American Library Association to raise awareness about censorship. Each year, the ALA creates a top ten list of the most challenged books filed by ...

More than half of the most challenged books in 2023 contained LGBTQ themes or characters, the American Library Association announced Monday in its annual list of most targeted titles. Kicking off ...

Removing books from library shelves is no longer just a story of objections from a local community or an individual parent, the American Library Association says. In its new State of American ...

In our culturally divided, deeply polarized nation, no book is safe on a public library shelf. More than 10,000 books were banned last year in schools across the country, according to a report ...

Banned Books Week, an annual event from the American Library Association to raise awareness about censorship, starts Monday. It's an important week for Florida, which leads the nation in challenged ...

This story has been updated to include comments from the school district and a member of the review board. PALMER — A federal judge has ordered Mat-Su school officials to return challenged books to ...

Americans last year challenged more book titles than ever before, according to a new report by the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom. More than 4,000 unique titles were ...

Alabamians challenged more than 100 books in public libraries statewide last year, according to a public library service survey. In early January, the Alabama Public Library Service asked libraries ...

Broward school administrators have given schools a list of 55 books that must be removed, the latest move in a statewide effort to ban certain materials from school libraries. The list includes titles ...

PALMER — A Matanuska-Susitna Borough library policy that allows residents to recommend books they want permanently pulled from shelves is on hold after a mid-January book reconsideration hearing ended ...