Dewey Decimal System Day today marks the birthday of librarian Melvil Dewey and celebrates the library classification system ...

The Justice Department on Friday released a set of publicly downloadable files in response to a law passed by Congress. You ...

When the president unexpectedly fired the librarian of Congress, a prominent legislator denounced the “open despotism which now rules at Washington.” The year was 1829, and as Andrew Jackson installed ...

The Supreme Court lets stand a ruling allowing a Texas county to remove 17 library books, rejecting a First Amendment ...

The justices let stand a lower court's decision allowing the removal of books including ones dealing with themes of race and ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump from replacing a top official at the Library of Congress for now, deferring a decision on his emergency appeal until it resolves a pair of ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take up a lawsuit over public library books in the Texas Hill Country, leaving in place a ruling that gives local governments and elected officials wide latitude ...

The 20-foot-tall installation, titled "Library of Us," featured titles that hold personal meaning for British artist Es Devlin—who invited visitors to sit on nearby benches and read ...

His library foundation has told the I.R.S. that by the end of 2027 it expects to bring in just $11.3 million — not nearly ...

A bipartisan group in Congress sent a letter Thursday to the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency criticizing that group for opening an investigation into who leaked information that led to the agency ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal on a Texas free speech case that allowed local ...

Seven residents launched a challenge in 2022 to the removal of 17 books, which included topics on race and gender. They won a reinstatement of the titles, but lost on appeal.