Internet attracts job seekers to libraries - USATODAY.com

GREENVILLE, S.C. — When Leona Thompson's job as a housekeeper dwindled to just a few clients earlier this year, she had to pull the plug on her home Internet service, just when she needed it to search for a new job.

The Greenville County Library, which has a branch near her home, offered a solution. But with so many job seekers in the same situation, Thompson, 53, found she usually had to wait 20 minutes or more to get a seat in front of a computer at the Greenville West Branch...