A Warning, by an anonymous senior official who wrote about ‘the Resistance’ last year, has been warned that publication could breach confidentiality rulesThe US Department of Justice (DoJ) has warned the senior Trump administration official who is about to publish an exposé of the current... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-11-05 13:15:37 UTC ]
New tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on goods imported from the European Union will include books produced in Germany and the U.K. These titles will be subjected to a 25% tariff beginning October 18. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-10-03 04:00:00 UTC ]
The former White House press secretary will chronicle her time in the Trump administration in a memoir expected to come out next year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-05 17:47:28 UTC ]
Books imported from China face a possible 25% tariff if a new round of tariffs proposed by the Trump administration is enacted. A publisher called the potential for such a tariff "a frightening prospect." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
In what has become an annual rite under the Trump administration, the president’s fiscal year 2020 budget proposal calls for the elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-03-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Bob Woodward's examination of the Trump administration, Fear, is the #1 ebook in Apple's iBooks store on the strength of pre-orders. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bob Woodward, whose legendary reporting helped the Washington Post win two Pulitzer Prizes including one for uncovering the Watergate scandal, is set to publish a new book about the Trump administration on Sept. 11 titled Fear: Trump in the White House. The Washington Post and CNN obtained... Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2018-09-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
To the editor: Given today’s incivility, Christians may ask themselves, “What would Jesus do?” if confronted with appointees in the Trump administration. Certainly Jesus wouldn’t ask White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave a restaurant because of President Trump’s policies and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a statement this week, ALA president Jim Neal said there was "no legitimate policy or moral basis" for the Trump administration's "unconscionable" policy of separating families at the border. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomberg published an eyebrow-raising report Thursday night about a draft proposal being prepared by the Trump administration that would subsidize the coal industry in part by invoking a Cold War-era law intended for use in national security emergencies: Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Trump administration says it will strip legal protections for 86,000 Hondurans who live in the U.S., the latest group of longtime undocumented residents who now face the prospect of deportation back to their troubled home countries. Kirstjen Nielsen, the Homeland Security secretary, on Friday... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The American Library Association is facing significant financial challenges. The Trump administration wants to gut federal support for libraries. And librarians are fighting over whether our next executive director should be required to have a MLS degree. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Trump administration has again proposed to eliminate funding for the National Endowments for the Arts (NEA) and Humanities and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
As it did last year, the Trump administration has once again proposed the permanent elimination of the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities, as well as the elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-02-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Beneath a surge in interest for books about the Trump administration, booksellers see something more: Readers seeking to connect and make sense of a tumultuous time. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2018-02-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Biteback Publishing has acquired a memoir by former White House press secretary Sean Spicer. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lots of people have complained about the policies of the Trump administration, but Anderson, co-owner of Anderson’s Bookshops, is hoping to do something about them. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-12-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Despite the Trump Administration's proposal to eliminate virtually all federal library funding, the House yesterday passed a package of FY2018 spending bills that include full funding for libraries and the arts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-09-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Librarians will gather in Chicago for the 2017 ALA Annual Conference amid an organizational leadership transition, and challenges from the Trump Administration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Congressional leaders have rejected the Trump administration's proposal to eliminate money for the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities, according to US news reports. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-05-03 00:00:00 UTC ]