Looking for a holiday read? Here's what library books were checked out the most by Milwaukee residents in November.

It's no secret that public libraries have had their roles severely supplanted by the internet in the modern age. You don't really need to go to a place full of physical books for work or leisure when ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Having fun isn’t hard when you’ve got a library card, and neither is saving money, if you know where to look. People who grew up watching “Arthur” may remember the song, but they ...

On March 14, President Donald Trump gutted the federal agency that oversees libraries and museums, cutting off the Madison Public Library system and other libraries around the nation from critical ...

If you do a Google search for "card catalog" it will likely return Pinterest-worthy images of antique furniture for sale — boxy, wooden cabinets with tiny drawers, great for storing knick-knacks, ...

This old-school catalog card shows the Library of Congress' copy of John James' Audubon's seminal The Birds of America. The Card Catalog: Books, Cards, and Literary Treasures, published by Chronicle ...

Local library systems offer everything from Tarot cards to waterproof picnic blankets for cardholders to borrow.

Checking out books and doing online research just got easier for about 145,000 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools students, with a new agreement that lets a student ID serve as a public library card. The ...

As National Library Week begins — it runs from April 9–15 this year — the Library of Congress looks back at the ancestor of the card catalog, in this excerpt from The Card Catalog: Books, Cards, and ...

Men working at linotype machines in the Card Division Printing Office of the Library of Congress (c. 1900-1920), from The Card Catalog: Books, Cards and Literary Treasures by the Library of Congress, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It's a topic that's taken hold in Tennessee: books like "Maus" or "Walk Two Moons" have been pulled from shelves. While those books might be banned from some schools, there ...

As efforts to control books continue in Tennessee, a library in Nashville is pushing back with a bold new campaign: A card that says "I read banned books." The Nashville Public Library is issuing ...