Book-banning might seem like a relic of less enlightened times, but the practice is back in a big way. The American Library Association reports ( that 2022 saw more attempts to have books removed from ...

Cincinnati Reds legend Pete Rose died Monday. He was 83. After reaching the pinnacle of the sport he loved, Rose was banned ...

That isn’t all the books have in common. Both show that up-close, long-term reporting can yield stories as gripping as any novel.

Kommersant quotes an anonymous official source as saying the ban is being considered for violations of Russian law: needless ...

The American Library Association's president, Cindy Hohl, is at the forefront of the fight against book censorship — a fight the ALA and other First Amendment groups have been losing.

The annual event is meant to bring the book community together in support of literature and the need for having free and open ...

The number of books banned in public schools over the past year skyrocketed to more than 10,000, with two states — Iowa and ...

The preliminary data was released at the start of Banned Books Week, an annual campaign by the ALA that raises awareness ...

Banned books is a contentious debate in courts, classrooms and libraries. Here's an overview of the national debate and the ...

The data, compiled by the American Library Association and PEN America , were both released Sept. 23 as part of Banned Books ...

The attempts to censor, restrict or ban books in 2024 in the United States continued to surpass pre-pandemic levels, while ...

Banned Books Week, which runs through Sunday, was established in 1982 and features readings and displays of banned works. It is supported by the ALA, PEN, the Authors Guild, the National Book ...