maps, films, sheet music, sound recordings and other archives. In its rare book collection, the site says, the library houses the first book printed in what is now the United States: "The Bay ...

The surprise firing of the head of the Library of Congress and efforts to install ... repository of copyrightable material in the United States. Ms. Hayden, who was nominated by President Barack ...

A person holding a position of trust with the U.S. government cannot accept either one – or, for that matter, any gift – from a foreign power without the consent of Congress. In the Foreign ...

Now, they were official emissaries of the United States government ... land's natural features and its earlier inhabitants. Library of Congress A contemporary river traveler, accustomed to ...

The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this.

The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump administration to erase the traditional lines that separate the ...

Lawmakers are raising separation-of-powers concerns as the White House seeks to install a Justice Department official at the legislative-branch institution.

President Trump’s firing of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden this ... nearly 280,000 people own a library card, Auld said. The United States Naval Academy Nimitz Library, which serves the ...

The dismissal of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden has triggered a group of Democratic lawmakers to request an investigation of potential improper communication between the Library of Congress ...

The Library of Congress, located at the corner of 1st Street and Independence Avenue near the US Capitol and Supreme Court buildings in Washington, DC, on Dec. 19, 2013. AP Rep. Joseph Morelle (D ...

The Library of Congress is not a community lending library. By law, it stocks pretty much every copyrighted book published in the United States. And it doesn’t allow children to access its holdings.