Tucked inside the Nebraska State Capitol, the Nebraska State Library—founded in 1855—holds a rich history, from its dramatic midnight move from Omaha to its hidden doorways and rare artifacts.

SINCE THIS EARLIER ELUCIDATION, Van Orden’s deplorableness has continued, including his social-media meltdown last year in ...

Mayor James Robertson joined Gov. Sawyer this week in proclaiming March 14-21 DeMolay week and then met with Carson City ...

But the general consensus is twofold: First, domestic lawmaking power, including the critical“power of the purse ,” would rest with Congress; second ... New York Public Library Digital Collections ...

After losing three elections in a row, he was poised to depart public life. But a decade later, he’s heading back to ...

In 1945, the Presidential Coat-of-Arms, the seal of the U.S. president ... In 1855, the ship was recovered by an American whaler and Congress appropriated funding to refit the ship, as a gift ...

President Donald Trump temporarily removes the 150-year-old Resolute Desk from the Oval Office to be refinished.

The plane's design featured an American flag on the tail and presidential seals on the nose ... Clinton met with members of Congress to discuss nuclear-waste management in 1999.

In the 19th century, police in St. Louis and Kansas City were placed under state control as a power move by Democrats to ...

There’s a record number of ex-SEALs on Capitol Hill. Is politics at odds with the special forces’ ethos of working in the shadows?

"We have historically preserved so much motion picture film television and radio history. Some of that comes in through copyright deposit," said Rachel Stoeljte ...

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