Last week President Roosevelt appointed the first Archivist of the U. S.* For this $10,000-a-year job, created by the last Congress, he followed the recommendation of the American ...

Retired Navy Cmdr. Everett Alvarez, a pilot who was shot down and captured during the early days of the Vietnam War, is now ...

The individual stories of many of the veterans involved have been lost to time; however, the program encourages military ...

The Library of Congress gives information on November being Native American Heritage Month and the history of how the monthlong designation began. 1 What is Native American Heritage Month? What ...

A mericans are headed to the polls today to cast their ballots in a crucial election. People are anxious, hopeful, and scared ...

All episodes can be heard on NPR.org and the NPR app. NPR has supported the Library of Congress National Book Festival as a media partner for nine years. More information about the annual literary ...

In the Coachella Valley, each city from Palm Springs to Coachella will be electing a mix of city councilmembers, mayors and ...

This presidential election will be the first since the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol. And it will be a stress ...

A public hearing is being planned for the first week of December ... after Olszewski is sworn into Congress, Patoka said. If the council is not able to agree on a new executive by then, Baltimore ...

Donald Trump won’t take office as the new president until January 20, 2025. This is because, despite winning the required 270 ...

WASHINGTON — This presidential election, the first since the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol, will be a stress test of the new systems and guardrails that Congress put in place to ...