BUFFALO, N.Y. – Sunday marked the beginning of Banned Books Week (Sept. 22-28), and the urgency to defend the freedom to read has never been more apparent. Across the nation, communities are grappling ...

WASHINGTON – They signed in for the online “Troublemaker Training’’ from places like Colorado, Michigan, New York and Tennessee. More than 70 attendees got tips on talking points they could use in the ...

(WXYZ) — One book can change the story of a child's life, and you have a chance to help make a difference in our community today. The "If You Give A Child A Book ...

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: Gov. Jared Polis has signed into law ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has signed the “California Freedom to Read Act” (Assembly Bill 1825). The law forbids any state-funded public libraries from removing books or refusing to purchase ...

A community, by definition, shares. Whether bound by a common space, interest, culture or values, communities are places where gifts are exchanged and everyone is made better in the sharing. Across ...

From Dua Lipa to “silent” book clubs, Millennials and Gen Z are joining book clubs as a way to socialize. Book club event listings grew 24% in the United States in 2023 from the previous year, ...