February 9-13, 2026 is International Love Data Week, an initiative of ICPSR at the University of Michigan. This year’s theme, ...

When the World Wide Web went live in the early 1990s, its founders hoped it would be a space for anyone to share information ...

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined in on the questioning of the Charleston County Public Library Wednesday, ...

Since the launch of the first Large Language Models (LLMs), a wave of copyright litigation has been initiated by authors, musicians, and ...

In this August 1965 photo from the Kansas City Star's archives, Former President Harry S. Truman, Ken Curits (left), and Milburn Stone, of the Gunsmoke Show, were presented autographed copies of ...

Today, I’m excited to announce the launch of KCStarPhotos.org, a new project from the Kansas City Public Library and The Kansas City Star. It’s a free website with a database of hundreds of thousands ...

This year’s library news featured as many plot twists and cliffhangers as a Dan Brown novel. Federal funding, the freedom to read, perpetual or temporary access to print and digital collections, and ...

Ms. Ungerman writes the newsletter default.blog under the pen name Katherine Dee. As I write this, my best friend sits across from me in my living room, staring at her phone. She’s in a trance, her ...

The Medford Public Library plans to build a digital database of its content following approval by the Medford City Council in late October. A soft launch of the database will be published early in ...

Internet Archive, a non-profit library dedicated to archived websites, music, books, apps, and all kinds of information on the internet, has been subjected to multiple lawsuits since its foundation in ...

Last month, the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine archived its trillionth webpage, and the nonprofit invited its more than 1,200 library partners and 800,000 daily users to join a celebration of the ...

Pearland school board members knew they couldn't personally vet hundreds of books for “indecent” or “profane” content prohibited under a new state law. So when they met this fall to consider a ...