Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Baldwin County library will not receive state funding after months of turmoil involving “sexually explicit” and “inappropriate” ...

Libraries nationwide, like the Brown County Library, have been adjusting to the loss of a major book distributor, Baker & Taylor, which has delayed some new books. In October 2025, Baker & Taylor ...

The Seattle Public Library gave the Boston Public Library some Seattle-themed book recommendations after the Patriots fell to the Seahawks in Super Bowl LX on Sunday. Some of the books make a cheeky ...

Unsettling Histories from the Graveyard of the Pacific" by Coll Thrush in February. Thrush joined KUOW's Katie Campbell live ...

Has the Atlantis mystery finally been solved? A new book reveals that Plato based his story on a real setting, now beneath 400 feet of water.

In 1991, Spin magazine took the Compton rap collective N.W.A out to eat for a profile at the Russian Tea Room in Manhattan. The white author presents gangsta rap as a cynical enterprise, no different ...

Throughout February, WTOP is celebrating Black History Month. Join us on-air and online as we bring you the stories, people and places that make up our diverse community. As Black History Month ...

That may be wishful thinking just yet, but no matter the weather, reading is an ideal hobby for any season—and March has plenty of new sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books heading to a shelf near you.

The 300 girls at Keuka College in Penn Yan, New York, are ready for a big job, moving 37,000 books to the new library. Estimates are that each girl can carry 10 books and can make 10 trips over the ...

Anishinaabe author and illustrator Joanne Robertson uses stories, drawings and archival photos to illustrate Shirley Horn's childhood in residential schools ...

Can a simple act of grace turn a struggling teen into a successful professional or even save a life? These powerful real-life stories show how teachers, neighbors, and strangers stepped in to change a ...

A dramatic football derby in Brazil descended into chaos after players from Cruzeiro Esporte Clube and Clube Atletico Mineiro engaged in a violent on field brawl during a match played in Belo ...