Much of the discussion surrounding property tax reform has focused on schools, law enforcement and local government having to cut services due to reduced funding. But libraries are also in line to see ...

Arkansas public libraries will receive their usual allotments of state funding for the first quarter of the 2026 fiscal year, a Department of Education attorney told the new State Library Board during ...

The White House announced on Aug. 12 a review of the Smithsonian Institute, starting with eight museums. Then on Aug. 21, the White House posted an article on its website listing a host of exhibits ...

Welcome to the 2025 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries throughout North America. Today’s libraries are places where people from diverse ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — What started out as a quirky Portland experiment has now turned into a phenomenon that spans from Japan to England. Local artist Mike Bennett has sparked a movement of keychain ...

KOIN 6 News' Jeff Gianola kicked off his retirement tour on Thursday in Beaverton. He's retiring later this fall. But before that, he's taking the time to see all of you in person. Some things only ...

For the last five years, Michelle Coleman has attended cooking and culinary education classes in a light-filled teaching kitchen at her local library in Boston. The kitchen, designed for hands-on ...

A new class-action lawsuit accuses Amazon of misleading consumers into believing they own movies they "buy" on its platform, when in reality the films that they’ve purchased can disappear at any time.

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The robots mimic the movements and body temperature of real rabbits, a favored prey of pythons. The project is funded by the South Florida Water Management District and builds upon previous research ...

One town’s effort to make pricey items accessible and encourage people to buy less stuff seems to be catching on. Credit... Supported by By Cara Buckley Photographs by Ryan David Brown Reporting from ...

A man sleeps outside of the Dallas Public Library on July 21. The library system is planning to close five locations over the next two years to save money. Dallas is set to close five branch libraries ...