Once a Ventura County biotech heavyweight, Atara fights for its life

Atara Biotherapeutics in Thousand Oaks is seeking approval for a new cancer treatment. It's a life and death matter for patients and the company.
American Library Association

‘A Guardian and a Thief,’ ‘Things in Nature Merely Grow’ receive 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction”

A Guardian and a Thief,” by Megha Majumdar wins 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and “Things in Nature Merely Grow,” by Yiyun Li, wins the 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medal for ...
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Mississippi court reinstates educator fired over book reading

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Court of Appeals reversed the judgments of the Hinds County Chancery Court and Hinds ...
NPR Illinois

'Fireworks' wins Caldecott, Newbery is awarded to 'All the Blues in the Sky'

The best books for children and young adults were awarded the country's top honors by the American Library Association on ...
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Stephen King praises Nat Cassidy's upcoming short story collection 'I Know a Place'

The iconic novelist behind 'It' and 'The Shining' shared other compliments — which are rather unfiltered in nature.