Historically, libraries have served as windows to the world. By reading books, library patrons have had access to wide ranges of knowledge in a variety of areas, and this knowledge has sparked more ...

When Oscar Wilde was jailed for, "gross indecency," a 19th century euphemism for gay sex, his library card was revoked. 130 ...

Updates from around the world, including Singapore's pop-up Star Wars Library and the reopening of Johannesburg City Library ...

The Irish writer was barred in 1895 after being convicted of gross indecency. On Thursday, the British Library will hand over ...

The loss of the ancient world's greatest repository of knowledge has been mourned for centuries—but Julius Caesar may not ...

A fortnight ago, when Nigeria’s first lady, Senator Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, raised N20bn on her birthday as a donation towards the completion of the abandoned ...

Arthur Sze has been named the 25th U.S. poet laureate, becoming the first Asian American to hold the post. “Distinctly American”: The Library of Congress announced Sze’s selection on Sept. 15. Like ...

President Donald Trump has endorsed Matt Van Epps for Congress, with four days to go before the special 7th Congressional District primary. "Matt Van Epps has my Complete and Total Endorsement to be ...

In a scathing attack on the RSS on its 100th anniversary, the Congress on Thursday cited excerpts from a book to claim that Mahatma Gandhi described the Sangh as a "communal body with a totalitarian ...

New Delhi: As RSS celebrates 100th anniversary, Congress on Thursday targeted the Hindutva outfit by referring to a book that said Mahatma Gandhi described the Sangh as a "communal body with a ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — The Hackley Public Library is expanding its reach into the surrounding community by bringing bins filled with large print books to senior living facilities. WATCH: Library brings the ...

Queens is officially the most bookish borough. The World’s Borough library system saw the biggest surge in book checkouts from last year to this year — as bookworms across the Queens Public Library’s ...