The original purpose of the Library of Congress was to provide unbiased research to members of Congress. Each year, the ...

The lawsuit asks the court to immediately end a number of laws and ordinances it says thwart federal immigration authorities.

President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a so-called “sanctuary city.”  Accusing the officials of ...

"I'm extremely excited to get to know the people of Cincinnati and for them to get to know me and to see how we create this ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson will travel to Washington, D.C., next month to testify at a congressional hearing on Chicago's status ...

The 16mm film is believed to be the only known surviving copy of "The Heart of Lincoln," a silent movie about the life of President Abraham Lincoln.

EXECUTIVE ORDER: An executive order is a directive from the president which has the force of law, usually based on existing ...

Have you ever finished a Studs Terkel book and wondered, whatever happened to the people he interviewed? A seven-episode ...

Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...

The 1926 film "The Flying Ace" will be screened with live musical accompaniment to mark Black History Month. The film is one ...

It's been called one of the best sports documentaries ever made. Last year, the inspirational movie Hoop Dreams celebrated ...

Within hours of taking office, President Donald Trump outlined in one of his many executive orders a mission to celebrate ...