Five Minnesota students to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
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'Deepest apology.' OU's pause means female, Black students won't get $450K in scholarships
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Girl Scout who created banned book nooks thanks Hanover for 'censoring' her Gold Award
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Quick Glance: Hanover Girl Scout Thanks County for Censoring Banned Book Nooks and Gold Award
- Kate Lindley addressed the Hanover County Board of Supervisors about her 'Free to Read' project and the 'book nooks'.
- The project has expanded from 91 to over 438 books, focusing on banned books in school libraries.
- The Hanover Board of Supervisors censored Lindley's proclamation by removing certain words and references.
- A supervisor supported the removal of books from school libraries due to content deemed inappropriate.
NHL games in Utah to be shown in Arizona; Coyotes fans unimpressed: NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced during Friday’s press conference in Phoenix that ...
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Minnesota and other Democratic-led states are banning the book ban: At a time when book bans have soared to their highest levels in decades ...
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Books Bound in Human Skin: An Ethical Quandary at the Library: Harvard’s recent decision to remove the binding of a notorious volume in its library has thrown ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/arts/books-human-skin-harvard.html
Report: Last year ended with a surge in book bans: According to PEN America, 4,349 books were banned from schools between July and December 2023 ...
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A cartoonist's guide to navigating 'normal': Cartoonist Liana Finck has spent years learning the "rules" of social interactions. She's not convinced ...
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Book Review: ‘Knife,’ by Salman Rushdie: “Knife” is an account of the writer’s brush with death in 2022, and the long recovery that followed.
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/books/review/salman-rushdie-knife.html
The CW Opts Not To Renew Affiliation Deals With Scripps-Owned Stations In Seven Markets
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DeSantis signs bill limiting book objections in school libraries: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a new bill into law Tuesday that limits the ability of ...
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Library book ban attempts are at an all-time high. These librarians are fighting back
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What a trans author found on a tour of red-state libraries: Diana Goetsch spent months visiting red-state libraries to do presentations on the freedom to read ...
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The Book of Boba Fett Star Offers Optimistic Season 2 Update: The Book of Boba Fett actor Ming-Na Wen remains optimistic when asked about the possibility of a ...
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April is Autism Acceptance Month: Why rebranding from 'awareness' to 'acceptance' is important to note
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‘I wanted sexual adventures, I didn’t want to fall in love’: Molly Roden Winter on her astonishing memoir of an open marriage
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/21/i-wanted-sexual-adventures-i-didnt-want-to-fall-in-love-molly-roden-winter-on-her-astonishing-memoir-of-an-open-marriage
Liz Truss quiz: did she really say that in her book?: Can you guess which things Liz Truss actually claimed in her book and which are our fantastic inventions?
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/16/liz-truss-quiz-did-she-really-say-that-in-her-book
Quick Glance: Liz Truss: From Premiership to Resignation in 49 Days
- Liz Truss became Prime Minister and resigned after just 49 days, despite her husband's prediction that 'it would all end in tears'.
- Truss assumed office on September 6, 2022, succeeding Boris Johnson, but faced early challenges and personal struggles.
- Despite implementing economic measures and facing political turbulence, Truss resigned after a mini-budget led to a pensions crisis.
- She reflects on her failed tenure, attributing blame to structural issues and drawing parallels to the controversial football manager Brian Clough.
Books most challenged in 2023 centered on LGBTQ themes, library organization says
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Maia Kobabe's 'Gender Queer' tops list of most criticized library books for third straight year
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Librarians say they face threats, lawsuits, jail fears over ongoing book battles: Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed a law restricting book access for minors.
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How to age better than your parents: Were your parents stubborn about taking stairs or using hearing aids? Make a pledge to yourself to age smarter.
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Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin on Her New Home and Book: It took Doris Kearns Goodwin a while to adjust to leaving the Concord, Mass., farmhouse she shared with ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/09/realestate/doris-kearns-goodwin-home-history.html
Caitlin Clark to Sign Nike Deal Worth $28 Million: The eight-year agreement is the largest endorsement package ever given to a WNBA player.
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Secures Groundbreaking Contract with Nike After WNBA Salary Criticism
- Following public criticism of Caitlin Clark's modest WNBA rookie salary, she secured an impressive deal with Nike.
- As the top pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, she landed a long-term agreement with the athletic footwear and apparel brand, including a signature shoe.
- This partnership represents the largest sponsorship deal for a female basketball player.
Book Review: ‘Fi,’ by Alexandra Fuller: In “Fi,” Alexandra Fuller describes the sudden death of her 21-year-old.
nytimes.com/2024/04/06/books/review/fi-alexandra-fuller.html
Did Toranaga Always Want to Become Shōgun? Series Creators Break Down Ending: 'We look at him like Yabushige looked at him, where am I looking at a man or a ...
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Quick Glance: Epic Series: Shōgun
- Lord Yoshii Toranaga fights against his enemies as a mysterious European ship is found marooned on Japan's coast.
- Critics praise Shōgun for its visual beauty and cultural authenticity as an epic adaptation.
- Episodes depict the convergence of destinies in Japan, intrigues, and alliances in a feudal Japanese setting.
- The series receives mixed reviews, with some criticizing the plot and character development, while others find it fascinating and powerful.
Anne Hathaway on Chemistry With Nicholas Galitzine and Book Easter Eggs in 'The Idea of You' (Exclusive)
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Quick Glance: Anne Hathaway Recalls Uncomfortable Chemistry Test with 10 Men
- Anne Hathaway shares uncomfortable experiences during chemistry tests with fellow actors in the 2000s.
- Despite initial reservations, Hathaway quickly established chemistry with Nicholas Galitzine in 'The Idea of You' as a producer.
- Instead of kissing every potential Hayes Campbell, actors were asked to showcase a song that fit the character.
- Hathaway and Galitzine immediately connected through music and dance, leading to a successful collaboration.
John Candy Easter Egg Spotted in Newest Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer: Ryan Reynolds brings back a recurring John Candy Easter egg in the newest trailer for ...
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Book For Father's Day At The Riverside: Enjoy a family meal at the home of the Boro...
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French national library quarantines 'poisonous' books: France's national library has said it has removed four 19th-century books from its shelves ...
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‘We may lose ability to think critically at all’: the book-summary apps accused of damaging authors’ sales
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Metaphor: ReFantazio Collector’s Edition Revealed: The physical Collector's Edition will include a number of goodies, including an art book ...
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How the US Stole $600 Billion From African Americans: 'Black Tax' Book Review
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‘The writer of Fifty Shades gave me tips’: Robinne Lee on her scorching bonkbuster The Idea of You
theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/24/robinne-lee-scorching-bonkbuster-the-idea-of-you-fifty-shades
Celebrating the World of Words: UNESCO's World Book Day Advocates Reading, Publishing, and Copyright
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It’s not black and white: New e-reader brings more colour, but less clarity: Book covers, magazines, comics and notes benefit greatly from a colour screen but ...
theage.com.au/technology/multi-hued-e-reader-brings-more-colour-but-less-clarity-20240422-p5fln9.html
Masoom Minawala On Her Book ‘She’ll Never Make It’ : Creator Masoom Minalwala’s goal is to share the exprience of the unconventional path that she chose to tread ...
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Rapunzel reimagined: the women retelling fairytales to challenge notions of perfection
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/25/disabilities-women-rapunzel-fairytales-india
Chart-topping city-builder Manor Lords hits 3 million wishlists four days before launch
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55 Best Mother's Day Gifts: See the best Mother's Day gifts for every type of mom. From personalized and cute presents to something affordable and unique ...
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Where to Buy the Bestselling ‘Brothers and Sisters: The Allman Brothers Band’ Book Online
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Quick Glance: Dickey Betts, Singer-Guitarist of Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 80
- Dickey Betts, the singer, songwriter, and guitarist of the Allman Brothers Band, passed away at the age of 80 due to cancer and COPD.
- Known for his distinctive guitar style and hits like 'Ramblin' Man,' Betts was a significant figure in Southern rock.
- His family announced his peaceful passing and requested privacy and prayers during this difficult time.
- Betts leaves behind a musical legacy that has shaped the Southern rock genre.
Kathleen Hanna Reveals the Story of Her Life in ‘Rebel Girl’: In “Rebel Girl,” the punk frontwoman reveals the story of her life — the men who tried to stop her ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/arts/music/kathleen-hanna-rebel-girl-memoir.html
Cool Stuff: Rebel Moon Cosmology & Technology Book Digs Into Zack Snyder's Sci-Fi Universe [Exclusive]
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Quick Glance: Zack Snyder Reveals Hopes for the DCU
- The DCEU started with a film directed by Zack Snyder and ended with Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. DC Studios will now move forward with the DCU, a new timeline established by James Gunn and Peter Safran - and Snyder is excited.
- Snyder expressed his hopes that the characters will be treated with great respect to the source material. He looks forward to seeing what happens next, especially with Superman making an appearance soon.
- Snyder and Gunn have a history dating back to their involvement in films based on DC Comics. Gunn mentioned that Snyder showed him support for his choices and that Snyder hopes Rebel Moon will grow even bigger with more stories exploring that world.
- Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver premieres on Netflix on April 19, 2024, and Snyder aims to continue the franchise with at least one more film.
A Completely Biased Ranking of Emily Henry’s Romance Books: One fan's entirely subjective and factually accurate ranking of Henry's best romance books
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Ten Years to Save the West by Liz Truss review – economical with the truth about her own downfall
theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/21/ten-years-to-save-the-west-by-liz-truss-review-economical-with-the-truth-about-her-own-downfall
The Greatest Book a Politician Ever Wrote: The late Bob Graham’s book is everything politics should be.
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‘Shōgun’ Creators Explain Why They Changed an Important Scene From the Book: Shōgun creators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo explain why they changed a key scene ...
collider.com/shogun-book-tv-series-change-explained/
College students, inmates and a nun: A unique book club meets at one of the nation’s largest jails
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Author of book ‘canceled’ by schools to appear at Floyd County library: The May 1 event features children’s author Katherine Applegate, who wrote “Wishtree ...
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On the fringes of the Gallipoli battlefield: When our Gallipoli soldiers landed at the historically significant site they occasionally paused to admire the ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/26/on-the-fringes-of-the-gallipoli-battlefield/
A New Photo Book Celebrates the Style and Athleticism of America's Black Cowboys: Photographer Ivan McClellan, creator of 'Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture ...
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Love Is Always the Answer on Star Trek: Discovery: "Mirrors" sits our heroes and villains alike down in a surprising setting, to come to a conclusion Discovery ...
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Frank Lebon’s Debut Book Is a Heartfelt Tribute to His Loved Ones: British photographer Frank Lebon’s first publication, One Blood, is an affectionate ...
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‘Two Idiot Girls’ Host Drew Afualo Launches 21-Date Summer Comedy Tour for ‘Loud’ Book Release | Exclusive
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I used credit card rewards to book a last minute hotel in Hawaii: During a family trip to Hawaii, I decided last minute to spend a few days traveling solo — it ...
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Readers recommend: Eight books you must read to understand Italy: After we published our own recommendations of some of the best books to read for those ...
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Apple Just Announced Free Small-Business Training Sessions: Entrepreneurs can visit Apple Stores to learn things like how to optimize online business listings ...
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People With Hypochondria Don’t Want to Be Sick. But They Don’t Want to Be Cured Either.
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Are local independent bookstores making a comeback in Louisiana? One bookseller believes so.
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Why an IP focus will take centre stage at Cannes 2024: The Market is hosting Cannes Remakes, Spotlight on IP from Asia, and a bolstered Shoot the Book! programme ...
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Chubb Limited: Where Impressive Becomes The New Norm: Chubb Limited is a Dividend Champion and has excelled in property and casualty insurance markets ...
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Can this New York dining craze compete with London?: We've exported their steakhouses, delis, and even NYC's most iconic dessert ...
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American Cuts Mileage Earning On Most Third Party Bookings: In a major strategy shift, American will stop awarding AAdvantage miles and Loyalty Points for ...
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American Airlines Delays Mileage & Loyalty Points Earnings Cuts On Most Non-Direct Bookings Until
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Emily Henry on the Wisdom of Modern Romance Novels: “Love Is Not Just a Silly Story”
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Daniel Francis hosts Caribbean author conference - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday: Millennial Mind author Daniel Francis wishes he had advice when he first started ...
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Gay ‘30 Rock’ Actor Speaks Out After School Board Cancels His Book Tour Appearance Due to His ‘Lifestyle’ | Video
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My employer offers 50 hours of free childcare, saving us £750 a year: More workplaces are offering free hours of childcare to staff, encouraging more people to ...
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The Spiderwick Chronicles showrunner discusses the differences between the books, film, and TV series
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Liberia Intellectual Property Celebrates World Book Day & Copyright Day: MONROVIA- Ahead of the celebration of World Book and Copyright Day on April 23 ...
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Book Review: Emily Henry is still the modern-day rom-com queen with 'Funny Story'
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Book Review: Salman Rushdie’s Knife is a powerful meditation on trauma: The British-American author’s reflections on his brush with death at the hands of an ...
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RoboCop Is Secretly Paul Verhoeven's Movie About Jesus: Paul Verhoeven still wants to make a movie about Jesus Christ one day, but he already did with the ...
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Copyright commission names Soyinka’s birthday National Reading Day: The NCC has dedicated this year’s World Book and Copyright Day to Prof. Wole Soyinka ...
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South Africa: Johannesburg in a Time of Darkness - Ivan Vladislavić's New Memoir Reminds Us of the City's ...
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Firms in Beige Book Fret Over Any Lengthy Baltimore Port Closure: The closure of one of the East Coast’s busiest ports after the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis ...
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Paid articlePaid Montserrado District 17 Lawmaker Bernard Benson Calls For Protection of Intellectual Property Rights For All
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter : An excerpt from a new book on how Indian filmmakers have responded to the Partition down ...
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In Saudi Arabia, water company Miahona is latest to go for an IPO: Book building to start April 28 as another Saudi entity heads for Tadawul
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‘Under the Bridge’ Ep. 2 Recap: ‘The John Gotti of 7 Oaks’: ‘Under the Bridge’’s second episode gives us more exposure to Josephine Bell, who’s looking ...
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Quick Glance: The Harrowing True Tale of Hulu's Under the Bridge
- Hulu's new true-crime miniseries Under the Bridge is based on the brutal murder of Reena Virk in 1997.
- The show depicts events leading up to Reena's death and the subsequent investigation from the perspectives of author Rebecca Godfrey and police officer Cam Bentland.
- Reena was viciously attacked and killed by a group of teenagers, sparking media frenzy and societal concern over bullying and teen violence.
- The individuals involved received varying court sentences, with one of the perpetrators later seeking forgiveness and reintegrating into society.
Why St George's Day is celebrated in Catalonia with roses and books: Red roses and books flood the streets of Barcelona every April 23rd as Spain's Catalonia ...
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JD pushes livestreaming appearances of founder Richard Liu’s avatar ahead of 618 e-commerce festival
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