According to ChatGTP, below are the main themes of this year's library headlines (using Library Link of the Day as the source): Library Governance and Legi ...

The 23,600 volumes he accumulated between the 1970s and his arrest in March of 1990 were all stashed in his 17-room home — wall to wall, floor to ceiling, in hallways, closets and bathrooms. But the ...

Before every San Francisco Symphony concert, you%u2019ll see a black-clad figure distributing folders on the musicians%u2019 stands. Most of the time, that%u2019s Margo Kieser, the orchestra%u2019s ...

Baltimore County recently rolled out a tech-oriented mobile library with video games and DVDs in an effort to reach underserved communities. The $723,000 bus, which was largely funded by philanthropic ...

As AI-generated text continues to evolve, distinguishing it from human-authored content has become increasingly difficult. This study examined whether non-expert readers could reliably differentiate ...

“This is simply not okay, and it doesn%u2019t align with our commitment to serving all community members, especially children, with care and compassion” ...

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The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library is still under construction with the completion set for 2026. This week, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved legislation to support ...

Nineteen states have followed the lead of California and passed consumer privacy laws. Three went into effect this year and eight will become effective in 2025. The remainder become effective in 2026.

Behind the scenes of the Free Library’s Author Events resignations and rebirthThe walkout and subsequent firing of Author Events staff this year was the result of a decades-long, murky relationship ...

Carrie E. Westlake was born on a Virginia plantation in 1851. That same year, her father, Wellington, was awarded land in Winfield, Iowa, for his services in the U.S. Army. The family made the ...