It’s only logical for schools to make choices about age-appropriate reading. And how ‘banned’ is a book if you can get it from Amazon in 24 hours? In 2023, I criticized PEN America’s annual report ...

When Parker Pen marketed a ballpoint pen in Mexico, its ads were supposed to say, “It won't leak in your pocket and embarrass you.” However, the company mistakenly thought the Spanish word “embarazar” ...

Publisher’s note: The controversial issue of banning books at the local library due to their content erupted here in Susanville last April. Our exclusive coverage of the controversy at that public ...