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 ...

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 ...

COLUMBIA — Read Freely Fest is back at the Richland County Library for 2026 with plans to celebrate stories and ideas with a full lineup of author talks, panels, performances and interactive events — ...

Staff at an Ohio library were shocked to discover a note alongside something else unexpected in an overdue book returned by a young girl. "I bit off more than I could chew by checking 11 books out," ...

A Baldwin County library will not receive state funding after months of turmoil involving “sexually explicit” and “inappropriate” content in books for teenagers. In a meeting fraught with crosstalk ...

LA MESA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — In early January, the La Mesa branch of the San Diego County Library received a book that was long overdue…by more than four decades. “It was me, so I got to open it and ...

The Fairfax County Public Library is defending its decision to display a controversial children’s Pride-themed book in its collections. On Monday, the LibsOfTikTok X account posted a photo of the book ...

These are the books New Yorkers couldn’t get enough of in 2025. The city’s three public library systems—the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library, and Queens Public Library—have released ...

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 ...

Now, a lower court's decision allowing the removal of books from its public library system can stand. The case goes back to 2021, when a group of Texans in the county located about 80 miles northwest ...

They come for vintage classics and children's hardbacks and historical romance. They slide titles off metal shelves and fill paper sacks. They browse for hours, scanning spines for the perfect read.