In the seminal 1984 film Footloose, Kevin Bacon's character Ren delivers a stirring speech about how it's finally the town's ...

The below lists have been compiled from various sources, including PEN America, the Boston Public Library, the First ...

Over the last several years, parents and organized groups have targeted 28 books for removal from RI school libraries.

Senate Bill 13 would create school library advisory councils largely made up of parents. It would give school boards, rather ...

"There's a lot of educational value that should be read by the world and that children from future generations should always be able to read these books," CMU Senior Jolie Chene said about banned ...

A new PEN America analysis examines the more than 10,000 instances of book bans during the 2023–2024 school year and reveals ...

Frank Rumpenhorst/picture alliance via Getty A new PEN America analysis of books banned during the 2023-2024 school year shows which stories were disproportionately removed from shelves.

NAIROBI, Kenya, February 24, 2025 – Kenyan marathoner Brimin Kipkorir has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for two banned substances. In a statement, the Athletics Integrity Unit ...

Guy "Dr Disrespect" Beahm has hit out at Twitch, saying he "should've never been banned in the first place" despite admitting to conduct that "leaned too much in the direction of being ...