Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...

A 35-page list compiled by the Florida Department of Education outlines hundreds of books banned across the state's 73 school ...

Finally, and perhaps strangest of all, was the inclusion of "Where’s Waldo?" by Martin Handford. This children’s book has gained popularity as kids all over the world have sought to find Waldo in ...

Hundreds of books were removed from shelves at Florida schools, according to a list compiled by the state’s Department of ...

These memoirs, thrillers, romance, literary fiction, nonfiction and short stories focus on Native and Indigenous stories, in recognition of National American Indian Heritage Month ...

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The rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the ...

“Every large research university in the United States probably has some rhesus macaques hidden somewhere in the basement of ...

Unsure of exactly how much it would cost, the Asheville City Board of Education voted 7-0 Nov. 12 to table a decision on ...

The number of book bans in the US has soared in recent years. A new study shines light on which types of books and authors ...

Folk tales and beloved characters from cultures around the globe can are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test your knowledge of them with this short quiz. The celebrity chef’s ...

The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison. “Forever” by Judi Blume. “Slaughterhouse-Five” by Kurt Vonnegut. All have been pulled from ...