Major publishers sue Florida over 'unconstitutional' book ban law

A group of major book publishers sued the state of Florida over what they called an "unconstitutional” book ban law that allows challenges to books in school libraries. 

Six publishers, Penguin Random House, Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, Macmillan Publishers, Simon & Schuster, and Sourcebooks, along with Authors Guild and some prominent book authors, filed the 94-page lawsuit on Thursday in federal court in Orlando.

In the suit, they argued that book bans...