Philly residents checked out all kinds of books from the Free Library this past year — but one twisty, time-jumping mystery ...

While e-book rentals may be free for library patrons, public libraries are still on the hook for expensive digital licensing fees. Kai Ryssdal: For those who are unfamiliar, how does the business end ...

Garland County Library's Board of Trustees saw updated renderings during their final meeting of the year Monday, giving the ...

Madeleine May is an investigative producer at CBS News based in Washington, D.C. She previously covered politics for VICE News and reported on organized crime and corruption for OCCRP. She covers ...

The decibel level is climbing as some 20 preschoolers sprawl out on an alphabet-pattern carpet for story hour. One toddler, who's new to the group, is having a bit of a meltdown, so Otter Bowman, a ...

The Jackson County Public Library board of trustees reviewed the 2025-2027 strategic plan at the regular meeting of the year on Monday at the Seymour Library. Goals present in the plan include ...

On a rainy spring morning in Muncie, Indiana, a White, middle-aged, conservative woman met a transgender woman for a date. It did not start well. The transgender woman was waiting at a table when the ...

With a free library card and the right app, you can check out e-books, audiobooks and more from your local branch. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer is the author or co-author of eight books on ...

Buffalo’s Central Library has long been a civic anchor and a place where generations have gathered to learn, research, read, and be part of the city’s shared intellectual and cultural life. Now, the ...

The Brookings Public Library will not charge county residents $25 for a library card after the county commission reinstated its funding. The Brookings County Commission had reduced the library’s ...

If you visit your local library’s Instagram page, chances are good that you’ll find book drive announcements, event notices, and calls for volunteers—likely formatted akin to a pamphlet you’d find at ...