Historically inclined visitors to the Library of Congress can expect cultural treats, high and low. When I visited years ago, our guide pointed to a glass display case. “The book ...

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As it turns out, his pre-AI website isn't new, but it has languished unannounced until now. "I created it back in March 2023 ...

The Professional Learning and Outreach Initiatives Office administers the Library’s Teaching with Primary Sources Grant program and the Library of Congress Literacy Awards program, develops content ...

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.

President Donald Trump abruptly fired the Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden on May 8, 2025. Hayden made history in 2016 as the first woman and first African American to run the Library of Congress.

The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this. Here’s more about the library and the mystery of who’s in charge now.

President Donald Trump abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the president and his agenda.

Donald Trump’s administration is pushing to take over the Library of Congress, its latest effort to subsume the legislative branch.

Donald Trump fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge people perceived to oppose the president and his agenda.

President Trump has abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the president and his agenda.