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Wisconsin prisoners bought digital media like music and e-books. Now they say DOC stole it
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe lawsuit alleges the "real purpose" of the new tablets was to reduce the "man hours necessary to have prisoners make phone calls, visit the law library, issue medical and ...
Rhode Island by the book: Great beach reads with Ocean State connections
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoIn 2004, when the board of directors decided to close outlying branches of the Providence Public ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 5 days agoBig tech companies are using published books to train their artificial intelligence models—not just without obtaining authorization from their authors, but also by pirating the books and denying ...
The Schools That Are No Longer Teaching Kids to Read Books
The Atlantic· 4 days agoRecently, an old friend of mine from elementary school ran a hand over my bookshelf, stopped, and said, “You stole this.” It was stamped: Board of Education, City of New York. The city has adopted ...
A millennial couple who ditched van life to buy a $150,000 hoarder house said it's worth it. Take a...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe 3,500-square-foot property has a main house with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a library, a...
10 literary events in Greater Boston to attend this September
Boston.com· 7 days agoYou may be getting ready to wrap up your summer book list, but with the host of literary events in...
School (in)Security Newsletter: Selling Stolen LAUSD Data; Parkland HS Leveled
The 74 via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThis is our biweekly briefing on the latest school safety news, vetted by Mark Keierleber. Sign up...
Missouri attorney general says not so fast on freeing woman jailed for 43 years in 1980 killing
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoMissouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey also said his office will ask the state appeals court to...
Israel’s destruction and theft of cultural property in Gaza
World Socialist Web Site· 6 days agoImperialism can look back on a long history of the destruction and theft of cultural property, which...
It was supposed to be a California utopia. It turned into a ghost town.
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoFrom 1914 to 1918, an actual building stood here — a bustling gathering place for California’s most...