Two British academics discovered that a “copy” of the medieval text, held in Harvard Law School’s library for 80 years, is ...

This week we honor the lost life of Joseph McCoy, who was lynched on April 23, 1897. This article ran on May 1, 1897, in the ...

The decision by President Donald Trump to fire Carla Hayden, the librarian of Congress, a scant year before her 10-year term ...

Trump’s bid to exert control over the Library of Congress has resulted in a power struggle between the legislative and ...

The White House has moved to exert its influence, firing the top librarian and seeking to install members of the administration.

Lawmakers are raising separation-of-powers concerns as the White House seeks to install a Justice Department official at the ...

Donald Trump’s administration is pushing to take over the Library of Congress, its latest effort to subsume the legislative ...

Benjamin Franklin started the first public library in Philadelphia in 1731. He borrowed books from the well-to-do and put them in one place. Lenders take the books for a fee. Any damage/loss would ...

Watch a movie, play some music, scroll aimlessly, just some of the usual go-tos when boredom hits. But sometimes, your brain ...

From Raging Bull and 42 to Coach Carter and more, here are the best sports movies ever made based on true stories.

Focus on the history of the ancient ‘Silk Road’ may have overshadowed the powerful influence of India on the many cultures ...

50 years ago, Mighty America helicoptered out of Saigon, communists led by Ho Chi Minh won. But an economic crisis or two later, Vietnamese communists discovered capitalism. So successfully, that ...