The Massachusetts House has passed a bipartisan bill to protect access to books in schools and public libraries ...

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This ‘cyberpunk digital dead drop’ was inspired by Ben Brown’s short story of anti-corporate tech resistance, called ‘Library ...

A book of poetry that survived the catastrophic 1906 earthquake and fire has been returned to the Mechanics’ Institute. By Adeel Hassan Faded ink stamps of the Mechanics’ Institute Library dot the ...

HOWLAND - Construction is expected to begin on a renovation and expansion project at the Howland Library in mid-July.

After an initial stumble late last year, the East Baton Rouge Parish Library system has secured its funding for the next 10 ...

June’s publishing slate proves that summer reading is no longer synonymous with disposable beach reads. For a critic, this month marks the arrival of the year's most ambitious literary contenders, ...

The deal is part of the St. Louis law firm's strategy of partnering with regional firms that complement its practice areas ...

The Manhattan architect who lived a secret life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer has spent the past three years alone in a segregated cell.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The World Health Organization reports loneliness contributes to more than 870,000 fatalities every year. Last year, an AARP ...