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The perils of navigating the social media landscape.

As the debate over banning books continues, Midday hears from a librarian, community advocates and an author directly involved in this issue.

Love stories, like people, come in all shapes and sizes, and there is a lid for every pot.

Bestselling author Jonathan Eig on the first major biography on Dr. King in the last 40 years.

Two new books take us behind the scenes and into the crazy chaos of the commercial kitchen and high end cuisine.

Writer/podcaster/comedian Lane Moore's latest book — part memoir, part self-help — has tips, dos and don’ts and funny insights on making and keeping friends — and punting the ones who are no longer doing what friends need to do.

Small towns with big stories to tell.

The Haaretz reporter and author discusses the recent upheavals in Israel's domestic politics and its US relations. Plus, Putin's war on Ukraine's Jews.

Writer Bonnie Garmus discusses why her first published novel about a smart, self-assured young woman in early '60s America has become a run-away best seller.

Stories from Multicultural London.