Thomas Jefferson wanted to donate his personal collection of books to the Library of Congress. But critics thought those ...

The 83-year-old described the lasting mental toll of a war that he said left him “without a scratch” while 150 other members ...

Axios Visuals President Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship, a 19th-century constitutional doctrine, reached the Supreme Court on Thursday as it weighs courts' restrictions on Trump's ...

At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric ...

"I find living in the 1790s kind of refreshing," says Kurt Graham, whose career took him from Salt Lake City to Boston.

There are, off the more well-trod in the National Park System, lesser-known parks that nevertheless offer some unexpected ...

In this episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic ’s David Frum breaks down what he calls “the week of the four scams”—a ...

The huge Army base was training men for combat in World War I, and within two weeks ... D.C. was especially busy. Library of Congress Seasonal influenza is bad enough. Over the past four decades ...

to President Trump’s Presidential Library right before he leaves office. But it is going to raise all kinds of questions. In a normal world, and for a while, in this world, a new Air Force One ...

A judge on Thursday rescinded an order that would have required the Trump administration to admit some 12,000 refugees into ...

As Pope Leo XIV takes over an often divided Roman Catholic Church and the most prominent pulpit on earth, his voice will be ...

In addition to its billing as “the largest library in the world ... The Library of Congress is not a traditional circulating library but is instead a research library. No one under 16 ...