ALA President Cindy Hohl released a statement condemning President Trump’s May 8 firing of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden.

On May 1, the US District Court for the District of Columbia granted a temporary restraining order that blocks the ...

American Libraries spoke with acclaimed middle-grade author Pam Muñoz Ryan about her career and latest book, El Niño.

ALA and AFSCME have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, while libraries make difficult decisions about how best ...

These 10 honorees are inspiring examples of what is possible in our profession,” ALA President Cindy Hohl said at the I Love ...

As we saw with the executive order calling for the elimination of IMLS, libraries—and everything we value—are under attack.

Inside the Haskell Library, a black line on the floor marks the border between the United States and Canada, which patrons from both countries can freely move across. courtesy of Sylvie Boudreau For ...

In the summer of 2023, a controversial book—Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe—was removed from the shelves of the small Connecticut library where I worked as a part-time paraprofessional. The ...