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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 has fired Carla Hayden, the longtime head of the Library of Congress, in a move that Democratic lawmakers panned as “callous” and “ignorant.” ...
A federal judge declined to issue an order that would immediately prevent the Trump administration from firing the register of copyrights.
The Trump White House has a new target in its campaign to expand executive power: the Library of Congress. Never mind the name — administration lawyers are now arguing that the main research ...
While you can no longer read the 1802 act that established the structure of the Library of Congress, the document can be accessed on the U.S. Capitol visitors site.
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus recently performed at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., and donated several historic items, including the earliest known photo of P.T ...
News about Libraries and Librarians, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Lawmakers under 45 — Ms. Ocasio-Cortez’s cohort — used to be much better represented in Congress. In 1981, when the median age was at its lowest since at least 1951, some 37 percent of House ...
4. The Adorable Book Train Photo by Jonathan Blanc/NYPL. The stunning Rose Reading Room inside the New York Public Library underwent a major restoration from 2014 to 2016. The intricate ...
Jeff Flake, a Republican, represented Arizona in the U.S. Senate from 2013 to 2019 and the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013. When I served in the Senate during President Donald ...
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’ ‘Blue Dog’ strategy of appealing to working-class rural moderates won her a long-held Republican district.