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$15 Million Happy Birthday Gift for Prince William

It's Prince William's birthday today.

Ann Curry

Ann Curry May Be Leaving "Today"

Ann Curry may be forced to leave NBC's "Today" show.

President Obama Speaks At News Conference

Obama Biography Suggests President Embellished Truth

According to a new biography by David Maraniss, President Obama may be one of the memorists who is blurring the confines of truth.

New York Public Library

Penguin e-books Available for Free at New York Libraries

Penguin Group has reached a deal with the New York and Brooklyn Public Library system, which will enable the institutions to lend out e-books to their patrons.

Money

Library Employee Charged with Stealing $160K in Overdue Book Fines

Margo Reed, a Yonkers, New York resident, will tell you that these fines can in fact add up to a lot of money. Reed was just sentenced to six months in jail for pocketing $163,582 from library borrower's late fees.

Comic book

X-Men Inspired Wedding for Gay Couple

A gay couple has decided to follow in the lead of Northstar and Kyle, comic book heroes in X-men. Earlier this month, it was announced that the openly gay hero Northstar in the popular comic book series would marry his long-term love Kyle.

Casey Anthony

Casey Anthony May Have A Book Coming Out

Casey Anthony, the Florida mom who was acquitted for the murder of her daughter last year, plans to write a book

Could "Gone Girl" be the Next Big Hit?

"Gone Girl" is a mystery thriller that tells the story of a wife gone missing.

Books Books Books

300,000 Canadian Books May Be Destined for the Inferno

A Canadian woman may be forced to burn 300,000 books, if she doesn't get help.

Shawn

Copyright Lawsuit Against Jay-Z for his book "Decoded"

Jay-Z is being slapped with a lawsuit that claims that some of the content of the book was lifted from writer Patrick White's work.

Feminista by Erica Kennedy

Author Erica Kennedy Dies at 42

Erica Kennedy, author of "Bling" and "Feminista" was found dead in her Miami Beach apartment last week.

Books, books and more books

Malaysian Bookstore Manager Charged for Selling Banned Book

A Malaysian bookstore manager has been charged for distributing a banned book.

Fifty Shades Trilogy

"Fifty Shades of Grey" Merchandise in the Works

The author of "Fifty Shades of Grey" has selected Caroline Mickler Ltd., a UK based company as the global licensing agent for merchandise related to the book.

Marco Rubio Says He Understands the Plight of Undocumented Immigrants

Marco Rubio, the junior Republican Senator from Florida, published his memoir "An American Son" last week.

Alice Walker

Alice Walker Says No to Hebrew Translation of "The Color Purple"

Alice Walker has said she will not allow an Israeli publisher to translate her 1983 Pulitzer winning "The Color Purple" into Hebrew.

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