The winners will be honored at a New York City ceremony on May 8, hosted by Tamron Hall The finalists for the 2025 PEN ...

Book bans are gaining traction across the country. In Rutherford County, it's been a heated back-and-forth between the school board, parents, and other book lovers.

After the White House Correspondents Association axed Amber Ruffin from appearing at its annual dinner as a featured speaker, ...

The Rutherford County Board of Education faces a federal First Amendment Lawsuit for banning books, a press release announced Wednesday.

Comedian Amber Ruffin has secured a new hosting role with PEN America’s May 15 gala, following her controversial exit from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Ruffin was removed from the ...

Amber Ruffin, Cut From White House Correspondents Dinner, Will Host PEN America Gala NEW YORK (AP) — Comic Amber Ruffin has a new spring gig. PEN America told The Associated Press on Monday that ...

NEW YORK -- Comic Amber Ruffin has a new spring gig. PEN America told The Associated Press on Monday that Ruffin will host the free expression organization's gala fundraiser on May 15. The comic ...

The finalists for the 2025 PEN America Literary Awards are here. On April 11, PEN America announced the finalists for their prestigious literary awards. The organization bestows the honor to ...