In context: Thanks to JavaScript, WebAssembly, and other modern web standards, it is now possible to run a wide range of applications directly in a web browser. Programmer Lyra Rebane went even ...

The Richland Public Library has checked in a book that was due 63 years, 11 months and 1 day ago. But despite the extreme tardiness, there will be no fine, the library assured in a Facebook post. That ...

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming House of Representatives advanced a controversial bill Monday that some say would ban books and restrict parental rights while others argue it is for the good of the state and ...

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An October directive by the Tennessee Secretary of State requiring a full audit of 181 public libraries' juvenile books within 60 days to fit federal standards on gender focuses on one book. Some 181 ...

As the year comes to a close, New York City’s public libraries have revealed the books New Yorkers checked out the most in 2025. For the second year in a row, the city’s three library systems — the ...

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A North Carolina county dissolved the board overseeing its public library after the board voted to keep a picture book about a transgender boy in the children’s section. The Randolph County Board of ...

On Nov. 25, PEN America — a nonprofit organization that works to “defend writers, artists, and journalists and protect free expression worldwide” — issued an open letter to Tennessee Secretary of ...

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The community is invited to celebrate the love of books, support local authors and artists, and find gifts during Mentor Public Library’s inaugural Holiday Book Market. It will take place from 1 to 4 ...

SALADO — Salado Public Library District Board of Trustees members again voted to retain a challenged book in the library collection just months after keeping a dark romance novel on adult section ...