Swarthmore librarian Abigail Weil traces the connection between repressive, authoritarian politics and book bans, while offering a vision for the library as a place in which we might begin to confront ...

Two House Democrats introduced legislation to restore books at Department of Defense schools that were removed by the Trump administration.

My read of Dead Center is both sympathetic and unsparing. Manchin is right about the need for a viable political center, yet the 78-year-old is also the wrong messenger for this late hour in the ...

The new law creates a statewide process that school boards and communities must follow when someone wants books taken off ...

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On Aug. 13, 2025, Judge Carlos Mendoza of the U.S. Middle District of Florida ruled in Penguin Random House v. Gibson that ...

From his roots in West Virginia to his pivotal role in some of Washington’s fiercest battles, Joe Manchin built a career on ...

Joe Manchin's memoir, Dead Center, recounts a secret deal with Chuck Schumer that transformed Biden's Build Back Better spending plan.

Republicans are taking the first steps to change the rules of the Senate to confirm more of President Donald Trump’s nominees ...

The House Oversight Committee issued a subpoena to Jeffrey Epstein's estate last month as part of its investigation into the case files.

Warner Bros. has pushed the release of Mortal Kombat 2 from October to May 15, 2026, but fans of the classic fighting game franchise don’t have to wait that long to get a new perspective on its iconic ...

Albert Sharra receives funding from University of Witwatersrand and University of Edinburgh. The book is part of my funded research work under these institutions. Anthony Mavuto Gunde and Jimmy Kainja ...