A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert Smalls’ statue should be staring down a notorious white supremacist.

Herbert Hoover signed the retaliatory Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, and it only made the Great Depression worse. | Opinion ...

President Joe Biden presents David M. Rubenstein with the Medal of Freedom during a Jan. 4 ceremony at the White House.

Brown’s little-known acquisition of Hitler’s personal library and the debate over what these books can or cannot reveal.

(Shawn Miller/Library of Congress) Review by Michael Andor Brodeur ... In a program titled “American Snapshots” — prepared in advance of the nation’s semiquincentennial — the Grammy ...

Dignitaries, including Supreme Court justices and Members of Congress, to take part in lying-in-state ceremony at Capitol Rotunda ...

Academy Award-nominated actor Edward James Olmos and director Gregory Nava add another film to the National Film Registry. Robert Rodriguez's 'Spy Kids,' 'Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan' starring ...

Jimmy Carter’s remains, flown from Georgia on Tuesday, will be taken in a procession to the U.S. Capitol, where he will lie ...

The National Film Registry, which is part of the Library of Congress, announced on Tuesday ... all selected to highlight the depth and breadth of American film. "Films reflect our nation's history ...

Every year, the National Film Registry picks 25 movies to be preserved for posterity by the Library of Congress. This year's ...

In commemoration of City Weekly's 40th anniversary, we are digging into our archives to celebrate. Each week, we FLASHBACK to a story or column from our past in honor of four decades of local ...

Thanks to a program at the Library of Congress' American Folklife Center, they spent a week in Washington, D.C., at the start of December as the AFC's first "Artists in Resonance," listening to ...