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Conroe ISD board acknowledges ‘glaring issues’ with book review process, upholds prior restrictions...
Community Impact· 7 days agoAfter hours of public comments from students and teachers, and debate among board members regarding...
This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores
Los Angeles Daily News· 7 days agoSee the top-selling releases among hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus trade paperbacks for the...
Houston-area school district may revisit controversial book ban
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoConroe ISD officials said they are considering reviewing their policy because the books are being...
New Human Cases of Avian Flu Anticipated
Medscape· 7 days agoWith avian influenza spreading quickly around the globe, the virus has more opportunities to mutate and cause problems for people. By some calculations,...
New Meats by Linz plant features largest dry age room in world, will bring in chefs and...
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 1 day ago"Chefs and restauranteurs from all over the world will be coming to this facility in Hammond. The...
Children's Novel 'Ban This Book' Banned by Florida School District
Metro Weekly· 6 days agoLast month, the Indian River School Board voted to remove Ban This Book, by Alan Gratz, from its...
Learning life lessons in a middle school library
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 1 day agoA fast jaunt down memory lane was facilitated by reading “Could a Bibliophile Learn To Love Books Arranged By Color?,” a Washington Post article by...
The Importance of Knowing Your Farmer
Mercola· 6 days agoLast year the Weston A. Price Foundation launched its 50% Campaign, urging consumers to purchase at least 50% of their food directly from farmers and artisan processors. This helps build a local ...
15th Annual Meeting of the New Champions
China Daily· 2 days agoChina will remain a key growth engine for the world economy as well as a valuable destination for foreign direct investment, thanks to the country's stable economic recovery, sound long-term ...
Decades before Juneteenth became a holiday, Fort Worth had rich history of celebrations
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 3 days agoOne of the earliest Fort Worth Juneteenth celebrations took place in 1882. The Fort Worth Daily Democrat announced that the city’s Black residents gathered at “Widmer’s Grove where music and ...