Roswell Encina, the former chief communications officer for the Library of Congress, will be the fifth president and CEO of ...

Libraries are a portal to understanding a place’s values, its relationship with knowledge, and its vision of who belongs ...

When the federal government shut down threatened Fort Recovery Middle School's field trip to Washington, a four-decade ...

I really do think that we ought to listen to what our founders said,” the retiring U.S. Capitol Historical Society president says.

Curator Julie Miller provided a tour of the Library of Congress' "The Two Georges" exhibit, which examines the parallel lives of King George III and George Washington. In this clip, she provides an ...

The first major biography of Jeannette Rankin, written by historian Lorissa Rinehart, will be released on Election Day, ...

The $450 million museum blends into the Badlands landscape and portrays the life and lifestyle of the colorful president.

House Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, whose wife passed away last year, announced that he recently married Carolyn Grace Moffa.

The Phaeton Piano Trio unites three top German artists of international standing — Friedemann Eichhorn on violin, Peter Hörr ...

A free afternoon open house will include performances by local singer-songwriters, complimentary drinks and light snacks. The ...

Deborah Sampson covered her chest with a tight piece of cloth, adopted a man's name and enlisted in the Continental Army's elite light infantry in 1782. For 17 months, she marched through the Hudson ...

On a road trip to Washington, D.C., in 1970, Rhea Chiles and her family found themselves lost near Dupont Circle, a ...