The number of reported challenges to books doubled in 2022 — and the number of challenges to unique titles was up nearly 40 percent over 2021 — according to data released by the American Library ...

A man smiling behind a desk during a book sale at Reston Regional Library. (Courtesy Friends of Reston Regional Library) Bargain-hunting book lovers can stock up on their next summer read at Reston ...

Since our first report aired in October, NBC 5 Investigates has learned the number of challenges to books and other reading materials in schools and public libraries has continued to increase – now up ...

PITTSBURGH — This week, the American Library Association announced its theme for this year’s Banned Books Week: “Let Freedom Read.” That announcement comes at a time when more and more books are being ...

A recent national wave of challenges to books and other materials and services in public and school libraries continues to be felt in Oregon. The state library’s Oregon Intellectual Freedom ...

As the nation’s culture wars rage on in classrooms and libraries, attempts to ban books have reached a record high, and titles with LGBTQ themes remain top targets. In its annual book censorship ...

Libraries, normally regarded as havens for learning, have increasingly become targets of protest and threats, a months-investigation by NBC 5 Investigates has uncovered. Those issues have coincided ...

Texas school districts are second only to Florida in the number of books banned in classrooms and libraries during the 2022-23 school year, according to a new report by a free speech nonprofit. PEN ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado’s public libraries face a rising number of requests to ban or restrict access to books, programs or displays, mirroring trends across the country as ...

Oct. 25 (UPI) --A new report from PEN America Wednesday found that prisons censor "staggering numbers" of books and other reading materials for incarcerated people not just for content but for many ...

THE number of books removed from Basingstoke library as part of cost-cutting plans is being kept under wraps by the county council.