Libraries have been buffeted by a string of policies and executive orders in the first year of Donald Trump's second ...

A center for happiness. That, in broad, undefined terms is a phrase that the majority of some 900 survey takers selected when ...

Plans for a new app for Park Ridge Public Library users and reimagined collaborative spaces are underway as of Jan. 1 as part ...

The developer of the popular curl command-line utility and library announced that the project will end its HackerOne security ...

The ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) joins the Public Policy & Advocacy Office (PPA) to strengthen ALA’s legal, policy, advocacy, and member support.

In the early 1900’s, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie was known not only for his success with the Carnegie Steel Company but also for his passion for reading and education. He ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Long Beach Library shut down its ...

Readers and patrons of the New York Public Library have a gift to be excited about this holiday season – a $50 million donation from a pair of culture-loving philanthropists. Just months after giving ...

Turns out something can be overdue in some ways and still come together at just the right moment. A perfect confluence of time, place, and people. Such is the case at Simmons University, which in the ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The Friends of the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library’s annual ‘Give a Kid a Book’ program is underway. According to a press release from the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public ...

Before the DNA revolution of the early 2000s, genealogy was a study dependent on records. Tracing a line of heritage could hit a dead end if documentation had gone missing or been destroyed. But as ...

Somewhere in a rural community library, a peer support specialist is waiting to talk to you, or they might knit with you, play cards, be available at storytime or help make you aware of the resources ...