The 9th Cavalry Regiment of “Buffalo Soldiers” was among those founded after the Civil War. The 9th Cavalry Regiment of “Buffalo Soldiers” was among those founded after the Civil War. (Library of ...

The year is 1925. The Great Gatsby is published, the jazz age is swinging, and on October 28th, a new concert hall opens at an unlikely spot — the Library of Congress, in Washington D.C. If only its ...

The Library of Congress is a supreme intellectual achievement. There may be no superior institution for serious research.

The surprise firing of the head of the Library of Congress and efforts to install Trump loyalists at the iconic institution have stirred bipartisan pushback on Capitol Hill. By Maya C. Miller and Carl ...

Two senior Justice Department officials appointed by President Donald Trump to run the Library of Congress were denied access on Monday, according to a person familiar with the interaction. Paul ...

President Trump fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden on Thursday, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill. Hayden was the first woman and the first African American to be librarian ...

Donald Trump’s administration is attempting a hostile takeover of the Library of Congress — an agency that is part of the legislative branch and functions as its research arm in addition to ...

Last week, the Library of Congress unveiled the 2025 additions to its National Recording Registry, which aims to collect recordings deemed “culturally, historically or aesthetically important.” If you ...

Uncertainty gripped the Library of Congress on Monday as the White House moved to assert more control over the legislative branch agency, naming Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as its acting head ...

[Subtitle:] The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump administration to erase the traditional lines that separate the branches of government. [First two paragraphs:] The Trump White House ...

Patrons walk through the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Jefferson Building in 2019 in D.C. (Will Newton/For The Washington Post) Regarding the May 10 Style article “White House ties ...