Florida University Shooting: Campus Lockdown After Active Shooter Alert
Florida International University plunged into chaos as an active shooter alert sent students scrambling for safety. Campus lockdown and massive police response underway.
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Library boiler noise fury grips Westminster residents
Furious Westminster residents demand action as deafening boiler noise from library basement disrupts sleep and daily life. Local council faces mounting pressure to resolve the ongoing acoustic nightmare.
Trump's Presidential Library Planned for Miami Golf Club
Plans are underway to establish Donald Trump's presidential library at his Trump National Doral Miami golf resort, a significant departure from tradition that is already attracting scrutiny.
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
Man orders 50 books on state-funded blind reading scheme
A California man has sparked outrage after exploiting a government programme for the blind and disabled, ordering 50 expensive books on politics and history at taxpayers' expense.
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.
Boys trash Florida library as mother sleeps, faces neglect charge
Two young boys cause thousands in damages to a Florida library while their mother allegedly slept, sparking outrage and a police investigation into criminal negligence.
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.
Supreme Court Hears Landmark Case on NLS 'Gender Critical' Book Ban
The UK Supreme Court is set to rule on a pivotal free speech case after the National Library of Scotland refused to archive a 'gender critical' book, sparking a fierce debate on censorship and women's rights.
American cracks 200-year-old British cipher in minutes
A US-based codebreaker has effortlessly deciphered a cryptic two-word message from a 200-year-old letter found in a UK university archive, leaving experts stunned.
Warsaw Metro Station Opens as Smartphone-Access Library
Warsaw unveils a world-first 'express library' metro station, allowing commuters to borrow physical books for free using just their smartphones, blending urban transport with accessible culture.
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.
Scottish Library in U-turn over gender book exhibition
Scotland's National Library reverses its controversial decision to cancel an event for a gender-critical book after facing intense backlash and accusations of censorship.
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.
Avid Reader's Warning Over Common Book Storage Mistake
A self-proclaimed bibliophile's viral warning reveals a common book storage habit that's secretly damaging your precious collection. Discover the expert-backed tips to protect your library.
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.
Ghosh's manuscript sealed for 89 years in Future Library
Renowned author Amitav Ghosh contributes his latest work to the Future Library, a visionary project where manuscripts remain unread until 2114, preserving literary heritage for future generations.
Snowbound California town's winter survival story
A tiny Californian town, cut off by heavy snowfall, thrives with just a library and general store, showcasing resilience and community spirit in harsh winter conditions.
Sydney’s Library of Things: Borrow instead of buy
Discover Sydney’s innovative 'Library of Things' where locals can borrow everything from camping gear to high-tech gadgets instead of buying them.
Woman turns double-decker bus into cosy home with library
A creative homeowner ditched her traditional house for an £18,000 double-decker bus, converting it into a charming mobile home complete with a quaint library. Discover her inspiring journey!
UK libraries face closure due to government cuts
Hundreds of libraries across the UK are at risk of closure due to government funding cuts, leaving communities without essential resources and support.
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