A park near Mt. Vernon Triangle connects an idea from Pierre L’Enfant—voids to liven up the urban fabric of DC—with modern ...

The project invites South Dakotans to share their stories in person or virtually, with each recording being archived at the ...

House Republicans are ready to vote on President Donald Trump's $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill early ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In 1971, the president of Mississippi State University, Dr. William L. Giles, invited President Richard Nixon to attend the dedication of U.S. Sen. John C. Stennis’ papers to the ...

In a time of tense partisan clashes, Capitol Hill has a trusted leader in Jane L. Campbell, president and CEO of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society. Campbell’s focus is far from skirmishes but rather ...

For decades, Ansel Adams ran in circles of left-wing photographers with a radical eye. But come the 1960s, he was denouncing the UC Berkeley Free Speech Movement protests and calling for expulsions.

Who is in charge of the Library of Congress: Congress or the president? Until recently, the settled answer in Washington was that the world’s largest library was, as its name states, a ...

From Saturday's Washington Post story; the subhead is, [Title:] It's Called the Library of Congress. But Trump Claims It's His [Subtitle:] The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump ...

President Donald Trump says accepting a plane from Qatar to serve as Air Force One benefits the American people. Some North Carolina lawmakers aren’t so sure.

President Donald Trump's effort to exert control over the Library of Congress could give him an unprecedented amount of leverage over the legislative branch.

Thomas Jefferson wanted to donate his personal collection of books to the Library of Congress. But critics thought those books were un-American.

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not really about the books. President Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of top officials at the Library of Congress and equally sudden attempt to appoint a slate of ...