Like checking out library e-books? Trump, Congress could make it harder by cutting federal funding for libraries.

The Library of Congress has an annual budget of about US$900 million, with a staff of 3,263. In 2024, the library’s staff ...

The Library of Congress is the world’s largest library, and the national library of the United States. Its three buildings hold some 100 million items—including the papers of 23 US presidents ...

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.

The Library of Congress on Oct. 21, 2020. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) Richard Templeton is a frequent user of the Library of Congress. He lives in Maryland.

Another hot summer weekend is on tap. Before you get there, plan on leveling up your lunch break or happy hour downtown with free music outside the Ronald Reagan Building and movies at the Library of ...

It got going big-time in 1815, when former President Thomas Jefferson sold his 6,500-volume library to Congress to replace the one that was destroyed when the British burned the Capitol on Aug. 24 ...

But “Collecting Memories: Treasures from the Library of Congress” is as much about understanding as accumulating. The show puts each of its 127 physical objects in an enlightening context.

The Library of Congress will reopen the doors of the Thomas Jefferson Building to the public with timed entry passes beginning on July 15, the library announced Thursday.

Library of Congress collecting COVID-19 pandemic stories, calling for many different voices Gigi Barnett | [email protected] February 5, 2024, 4:52 AM ...