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President Donald Trump’s administration insists that the nearly 225-year-old entity across the street from the Capitol is ...
Former CEO of Baltimore’s Enoch Pratt Free Library Carla Hayden spoke out about her termination from the Library of Congress.
Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American to serve as Librarian of Congress, received an email announcing her ...
It is the second time the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office has found the administration illegally impounded funds ...
The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump administration to erase the traditional lines that separate the ...
Discover the Library of Congress, the largest library in the USA and the world. Explore its vast collection of over 173 ...
It has happened over control of the Library of Congress. If, like me, you are a connoisseur of the wonky minutiae of American constitutional governance, this little controversy has lots to offer you.
The 14th librarian of Congress discussed the unusual circumstances of her May 8 removal from the position by the White House ...
The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this. A week ago, the Trump administration fired the longtime librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden.
[First two paragraphs:] 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 ...
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