Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free ...

He helped turn the Library of Congress into a leading center for research on the history of jazz, and made some surprising ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's latest round of cuts to the federal government includes the 83-year-old Voice of America.

March 2, was the birthday of Theodor Geisel — better known to the masses as Dr. Seuss. This day also marks the beginning of ...

It grew from a small library to a massive and wide-ranging educational institution before focusing on art.

Dr. Carla Hayden, the first Black Librarian of Congress, faces uncertainty in her reappointment next year due to political tensions and the Republican Senate.

The culture wars are heating up the stacks as more than a third of the books banned during the 2023-2024 school year featured ...

Larry Cook was just 3 years old when President John F. Kennedy was gunned down in Dallas, Texas, on Nov. 22, 1963, but despite his young age, Cook, now 65, remembers how that event affected his ...

The public library in Republic, Washington, missed out on a funding opportunity after a group of residents complained about a ...

The day started with an appearance on "Good Morning America" in New York City with a group of soul line dancers from the tri-state area and ended at the Library ... was in the first cohort ...