With a book-rating law set to take effect in September, a group of booksellers, along with publishers and authors, filed suit to argue that it is unconstitutional. By Alexandra Alter and Elizabeth ...

Major publishers sue Florida over law that led to book bans Orlando, Florida — On 16-year-old Jack Hayes' bookshelf you'll find books that may no longer be available in some Florida classrooms ...

Quixote’s Dinner Party,” is based on conversations among international social scientists between the 2008 financial crisis ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias holds his 11-month-old daughter, Alexia, and the bill signed by Gov. JB Pritzker to prevent book bans on June 12, 2023, at the Harold Washington ...

A federal judge is hearing oral arguments on a motion filed by booksellers and book industry advocates to block the state’s new book rating law from taking effect in September 1.

South Carolina passed a statewide censorship law on certain books and material in schools that was proposed by the S.C. Department of Education, which is led by Superintendent Ellen Weaver ...

The American Library Association announced Thursday that the number of books challenged in libraries across the U.S. spiked 65% in 2023 over the previous year, reaching the highest level ever ...

The book-ban law comes as school book bans and restrictions across the U.S. increased by 33% in the last school year, according to a new report by PEN America. The free speech group said it found ...

He said he sent 62 superintendents in Florida a request to ban the Bible to protest House Bill 1467, which was signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis on March 28. "My goal is to use the law as our ...

U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Locher has ruled to block enforcement of multiple portions of the law, including the prohibition on books involving sexual or LGBTQ+ content.