Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHEYENNE — Police are determining whether criminal charges are appropriate for a man who threw a burning book into the main entry ...

Inside a charred book, pages dotted in soot stains tell the story of how San Francisco rose to the epicenter of a gold rush. Barely escaping the 1906 earthquake, this book should’ve burned completely.

Fire has always been a political tool. Long before governments used surveillance or digital censorship, they used flames. Throughout history, the burning of books has served a single, consistent ...