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The American Library Association has released its list of the most challenged books of 2025

U.S. during the 2024-2025 school year.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/960x960+219+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/png/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff8%2F90%2F686779e54251867f884555c535bc%2Fmost-banned-books-of-the-2024-2025-school-year-v2.png)](https://www.npr.org/2025/10/01/nx-s1-5559158/book-bans-challenges-pen-america) ### [Book News & Features](https://www.npr.org

Spanish speakers learn strategies to pass English-only driving test in Florida

U.S. Census data. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles instituted the rule

Trump's labor secretary resigns amid investigation into misconduct

U.S. Capitol Building on October 19, 2023 in Washington, D.C.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x4000+1593+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fac%2F47%2F47e98152443c98c5ffce4c83d70f%2Fgettyimages-1745130814.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2024/11/22/nx-s1-5197010/trump-labor-department-chavez-deremer-cabinet) ### [Business](https://www.npr.org

Virginia redistricting vote: What polls suggest and what voters will decide

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during a campaign rally ](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-04-11T192428Z_1633268249_RC25NKAOP35Z_RTRMADP_3_USA-ELECTION-VIRGINIA-REDISTRICTING-1776742282.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80)

Dueling PACs gear up for GOP primary wars over immigration

U.S. legally. Republicans like battleground Reps. Gabe Evans (Colo.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (Pa.) have signed

Dems brace for a close finish on Virginia redistricting effort

U.S. House of Representatives as a representative body for this nation, people are willing to do it.” Virginia

Fears over who can win in 2028 are already surfacing among Democrats

U.S. isn’t ready for a female president. “I believe the current climate of this