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DeSantis blocks Trump's presidential library plan in Miami

Plans for a Donald Trump presidential library and museum in Miami have been thwarted after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis quietly signed legislation barring state funding for such projects, dealing a significant blow to the former president's legacy ambiti

Kamala Harris Memoir: Inside Her 107 Days to President

An exclusive look at Vice President Kamala Harris's new book, detailing the intense challenges and strategic decisions of her first 107 days in the Oval Office after President Biden's sudden resignation.

Haruki Murakami Opens First US Library in Manhattan

Acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami has inaugurated his first US-based library, The Haruki Murakami Library, at Waseda University's Manhattan campus, offering a deep dive into his literary world.

Christian group loses legal bid to block library mosque

A Christian organisation has lost its High Court challenge to prevent a historic London library from being converted into a mosque. The judge dismissed claims of religious discrimination, allowing the project to proceed.

Florida students find explicit book in school library

Two Florida middle school students discovered a sexually explicit book in their school library titled 'Moms', leading to immediate removal and a district-wide investigation into inappropriate materials.

Pupils wreak £37,000 havoc destroying school library

Shocking details emerge as pupils at a secondary school in Bury St Edmunds wreak havoc, destroying thousands of books and causing catastrophic damage to their library in an act of 'pure vandalism'.

US Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden to Step Down

Dr Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American to lead the Library of Congress, has announced her departure plans, sparking a search for her successor ahead of the potential return of Donald Trump.

Biden's £300m Library Plan Sparks Funding Row

Plans for Joe Biden's £300m presidential library in Delaware face scrutiny over taxpayer funding and proximity to his family home, raising questions about legacy and expenditure.

Virginia Wesleyan University removes Jane Batten name

Virginia Wesleyan University removes Jane Batten's name from its library and art village after an investigation uncovers her support for segregationist policies, marking a significant step in confronting its historical ties.

Queen Camilla converts phone box into community library

Queen Camilla has unveiled a uniquely British restoration project, converting a classic red telephone box into a community library and defibrillator unit in Aberdeenshire, blending heritage with modern public utility.

Trump savages Biden over 'disaster' White House portrait

Former US President Donald Trump launches a scathing attack on Joe Biden's leadership after the unveiling of the new official White House portrait, branding it a 'disaster' and 'controversial' in a humiliating broadside.

Trump awards Medal of Freedom to Giuliani

Former President Donald Trump has awarded the nation's highest civilian honour to his ex-lawyer Rudy Giuliani, a move that has ignited fierce debate and drawn condemnation from critics.

RFK Jr's Anti-Vax Airport Outburst Sparks Fury

Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces a firestorm of criticism after a viral video captures him berating a family at an airport, questioning their child's measles diagnosis and promoting anti-vaccine rhetoric, igniting a fierce debate on publi

Library book returned after 82 years

A long-lost library book has finally been returned after 82 years, sparking joy and nostalgia. Discover the fascinating story behind this overdue return.

Joe Rogan: Trump Would 'Easily' Win in 2024

Podcast host Joe Rogan has stirred debate by claiming Donald Trump would 'easily' win if he ran for president again, while Texas Democrat James Talarico also eyes the White House.

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