Newer languages might soak up all the glory, but these die-hard languages have their place. Here are eight languages ...
A zoo on Java island released photos of Indonesia's first locally-born giant panda cub, and said the male cub was showing ...
PBS Books is hitting the road and focusing on Alaska. Viewers can tune in at 4 p.m. Wednesday for an episode that explores Alaska’s rich storytelling tradition — from Indigenous oral histories to the ...
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. GOLETA, CA, November 13, 2025 – The Goleta and Santa Ynez Valley Libraries have received $15,840 in Zip Books Grant funds from ...
During the government shutdown, booksellers are collecting food for Americans who receive federal aid to buy groceries. By Elizabeth A. Harris and Alexandra Alter With federal funding for food stamps ...
Once upon a time, new books were printed in limited copies without any translations. If the closest bookshop was sold out, you'd have to resort to desperate means to get ahold of a copy or wait until ...
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The Gwinnett Stripers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, launched Hooked on Books, the team’s first free reading program for elementary-aged students in Gwinnett ...
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Directed Studies, Yale’s year-long Great Books program for first-year undergraduates, could expand by as much as 25 percent next year, Yale College Dean Pericles Lewis said in an interview. On ...
The Cal Poly Cat Program held a cats and kittens adoption event in collaboration with Monarch Books, a bookstore in Arroyo Grande. The adoption event featured a variety of cats and kittens in need of ...
A national bookstore chain has opened in Dover and is planning its ribbon-cutting celebration in October. Events will include gift card drawings, face painting and a balloon artist. Author signings ...