Northeast Portland’s Lloyd Center is slated for demolition. In preparation, the mall is expected to close by the end of the year — bringing an end to the eccentric array of local businesses that have ...

Houston ISD's state-appointed Board of Managers approved 12 school closures and co-locations two weeks after Superintendent Mike Miles announced the plan.

The Anchorage School Board has approved major budget cuts that will eliminate hundreds of jobs and close three elementary schools.

A recently updated inmate book policy implemented by the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) has been met with ...

An audience member wears a button that reads, “I ♥︎ my Dallas LIBRARY”, as Dallas Public Library director Manya Shorr spoke at City Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 in Dallas. Juan Figueroa / Staff ...

Jennette McCurdy says writing her new book helped her get the "closure" she needed after her relationship with a much-older man when she was a teen. The book follows McCurdy's 2022 memoir, I'm Glad My ...

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It's been a tough year for public libraries. In March, President Trump issued an executive order to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the only federal agency devoted to funding ...