June 13, 2023 Cormac McCarthy, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Road,' dead at 89 Pulitzer Price-winning author Cormac McCarthy, known for such works as "The Road" and "All the Pretty Horses," among others, has died at the age of 89.
June 13, 2023 Actor-writer Roma Downey says 'moon is a source of comfort' thanks to her dad's messages of love Roma Downey, Irish-born actress, writer and producer, has announced a new children's book, "A Message in the Moon," to be published October 2023. 91±¬ÁÏ Digital spoke to her about her dad, who inspired it.
June 13, 2023 Illinois becomes first state in US to outlaw library book bans Illinois has become the first state in the country to outlaw book bans in libraries. Gov. JB Pritzker signed the bill into law on June 12, 2023.
June 12, 2023 'Eat, Pray, Love' author delays release of book set in Russia, cites Ukrainian objections "Eat, Pray, Love" author Elizabeth Gilbert will indefinitely delay the planned 2024 release of "The Snow Forest" over objections to its setting in Soviet Russia.
June 8, 2023 Biden to appoint anti-book ban coordinator in move to protect LGBTQI+ Americans The White House announced a new anti-book ban coordinator to take on efforts by parents to remove LGBTQI+ books with graphic content from schools.
June 7, 2023 Ted Turner biographer says CNN founder ‘really unhappy’ with dysfunction-plagued network: 'It's appalling' Porter Bibb, the man who chronicled the life of CNN founder Ted Turner, wishes the media mogul was healthy enough to restore credibility to the once-proud network.
June 5, 2023 Idaho murders victim Ethan Chapin's mother announces children's book in his memory, will skip Kohberger trial Idaho victim Ethan Chapin's mother says the family is focused on positive work in his memory and will skip the trial of his suspected killer Bryan Kohberger.
June 5, 2023 Jason Chaffetz: I have never been more concerned about the future of our country Former Chair of the House Oversight Committee Jason Chaffetz (R) debuts his new book, ‘The Puppeteers,’ about the problems with the people controlling the federal government
June 2, 2023 CatholicVote president on Hide the Pride initiative: Kids shouldn't be 'assaulted with pornography' at the library Catholic advocacy organization CatholicVote talked to 91±¬ÁÏ Digital about its second 'Hide the Pride' event encouraging parents to check out all the kids LGBTQ books at libraries.
June 1, 2023 Virginia mom denounces book with illustrations of 'deviant sex acts' in school library, demands answers A Virginia mother called out Fairfax County Public Schools for lack of accountability after she blasted a book that contains illustrations of "deviant" sex acts.