Books

According to PEN America, a growing number of local political and advocacy groups have focused their attacks on books featuring LGBTQ+ characters and characters of color.

The books under review were previously challenged and placed back on shelves, but now the Keller Independent School District wants them to undergo another review with new criteria.

When it was announced early last year that the long-running post office on Speedway would be closing, concerns — and gossip — began swirling through the neighborhood. Now, new details are coming out about the building's future.

As communities and school districts push for book bans, some Texas librarians are nearing their breaking point.

The activist, hairstylist, comedian and "Queer Eye" star's new book "Love That Story" is a collection of personal essays.

The American Library Association says libraries faced the highest number of book challenges since they started tracking in 2000. Maia Kobabe's Gender Queer topped their list of most challenged books.

Students are forming banned-book clubs and distribution drives to contest restrictions that focus mostly on LGBTQ and racial themes.

Director Roosevelt Weeks said it's important for library workers to stand together to ensure people are not stopped from reading what they want.

The county commissioners previously delayed giving the funds to the school districts because of books they felt were inappropriate.

Some Texas residents are asking for greater say in what titles appear on public library shelves.