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Fabio Bertoni writes about a federal lawsuit challenging an Iowa law that requires public-school libraries and classrooms to contain only “age-appropriate” books, which it defines to automatically exclude books that have a description of a sex act.

Goals from Lee Croft and Matthew Pattison saw Norwich to a 2-0 East Anglian derby victory over dismal Town. The Blues rarely showed anything like their top form, but should still have gone in front just after the break, but Jon Walters failed to take advantage when one-on-one with the keeper.

Texas's Defiance Press publishes conservative broadsides that border on fiction. But it’s the company’s actual novels that are truly strange.

In response to recent Florida laws calling for censorship of the books students have access to in its schools, Opa-locka’s Ten North Group (TNG) unveiled its “Required Reading” public art

PUPILS from Settle Primary School got their hands on rare samples of moon rocks and meteorites during a series of out of this world  science…

An AI police detective, a Georgian fortune teller and Indian mobsters make this year’s list of notable crime fiction

Town again were left ruing missed chances after drawing 0-0 away at Bristol City. Jon Stead, Owen Garvan, Jon Walters and Pablo Couñago all missed good opportunities for the Blues, while ex-Town striker Danny Haynes hit both posts with the home side’s best two chances.

Perhaps it was serendipity that brought Frank Marshall Davis and me together. Even though Davis had written six books and mingled with the likes of…

We are publishing here the tribute given by David North to Helen Halyard, a leading member of the Socialist Equality Party and the International Committee of the Fourth International for more than half a century, who died suddenly at the age of 73 on November 28. North’s remarks opened a memorial meeting for Helen held Sunday, December 3.

THE nation’s largest publisher and several bestselling authors, including novelists John Green and Jodi Picoult, are part of a lawsuit filed on Thursday challenging Iowa’s new law that bans public school libraries and classrooms from having practically any book that depicts sexual activity. The lawsuit is the second in the…