In American high schools, the age of the book may be fading. Many teenagers are assigned few full books to read from beginning to end — often just one or two per year, according to researchers and ...

“We do one book after state testing, and we did ‘The Great Gatsby.’ … A lot of kids had not read a novel in class before.” — Laura Henry, 10th-grade English teacher near Houston “My son in 9th grade ...

Holders Spain will take on Germany in the final as they bid to defend their Women's Nations League title following a 5-0 aggregate triumph over Sweden. 2023 World Cup winners Spain won the inaugural ...

Tributes have been paid to author Dame Jilly Cooper, who has died at the age of 88 following a fall. Her work spanned 18 novels and short fiction, as well as 20 works of non-fiction. One of her ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. Last Stop on Market Street garnered the most total votes from librarians, booksellers, and picture-book ...

Settlement largest publicly reported copyright recovery in history, plaintiffs say Anthropic to destroy downloaded books, may face future infringement claims Fair-use debate continues in other AI ...

Settlement could be pivotal after authors claimed company took pirated copies of their work to train chatbots The artificial intelligence company Anthropic has agreed to pay $1.5bn to settle a ...

CBSE to launch open-book exams for Class 9 from the 2026-27 session. Students can use textbooks and notes during exams in major subjects. Open Book exams are different from normal exams. In regular ...

Anthropic has settled a class action lawsuit with a group of fiction and nonfiction authors, as announced in a filing on Tuesday with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Anthropic had won a partial ...

AI industry groups are urging an appeals court to block what they say is the largest copyright class action ever certified. They’ve warned that a single lawsuit raised by three authors over ...