Most travelers come to Washington D.C. with grand monuments in mind. Visions of white domes, towering obelisks, and years of history remembered in carved stone. Tucked just behind the Capitol, past ...

The Library of Congress has an annual budget of about US$900 million, with a staff of 3,263. In 2024, the library’s staff ...

The upsurge in interest in the library’s data is also reflected in the numbers. The congress.gov site, which is managed by the LOC and hosts data about bills, statutes and laws, gets anywhere ...

Among those in the United States, a paper Bible can be seen at the Morgan Library & Museum, in New York City. Two more copies in vellum lie in the underground vaults, next to 120,000 other books.

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s not just a book. Back in the 1450s, when the Bible became the first major work printed in Europe with moveable metal type, Johannes Gutenberg was a man with a plan. The ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It's not just a book.Back in the 1450s, when the Bible became the first major work printed in Europe with moveable metal type, Johannes Gutenberg was a man with a plan.The German ...

FILE - Members of the New York Public Library Board of Trustees pose for a photo with the first Gutenberg Bible to reach the U.S. 100 years prior, before it is placed on display in the lobby of ...