Senate committee will consider “Freedom to Read Act,” which would shield librarians from criminal charges and standardize ...

The bill has been met with both fierce opposition and staunch support from students, professors and community members across ...

How to Feed the World,” a book about global food supply, is the latest book from Vaclav Smil — who can count Bill Gates as ...

Bill Gates, cofounder of Microsoft, is one of the world’s richest men. He is also a highly controversial figure as his life story reveals.

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a "Freedom to Read" bill that would protect books on race, gender, and identity from being banned in schools and libraries. Proponents of the bill argue that it ...

Bill Murray joked that famed reporter Bob Woodward could have "framed" former President Richard Nixon because his book about ...

Nebraska may soon require public schools to inform parents about the books their children check out from libraries if they want to monitor their reading materials, with a vote expected soon.

Over the last several years, parents and organized groups have targeted 28 books for removal from RI school libraries.

Rep. Justin Jones announced a new bill that would prohibit book bans across the state. The effort comes after a record year ...

The bill would forbid CT libraries from signing contracts with e-book publishers that limit their ability to control how they ...

Senate Bill 13 states that school districts would appoint an advisory council, made up of mostly parents, recommending which ...

Senate Bill 13 would create school library advisory councils largely made up of parents. It would give school boards, rather than librarians, the final say over new books. A bill authored by state ...