Checking out books from Lau (sometimes a dozen at a time) has been such a core part of my routine that I'd forgotten that it is a privilege I only have while enrolled at Georgetown.

The mobile library will be in the city for two days and offer visitors free copies of challenged novels while supplies last.

A chance to find out about the specialist skills and technology that go into conserving the national collection of film and television.

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There were 10,000 instances of book bans at public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to PEN America. In 2024, 5,813 titles were challenged in public libraries and schools nationwide, says ...

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Key sections of the US Constitution were temporarily removed from Congress' website. Provisions including habeas corpus (due process) and the prohibition of nobility titles (like, say, King) vanished ...

A portion of Article 1, Section 8, as well as all of Article 1, Sections 9 and 10, were missing from the Constitution Annotated page on the Library of Congress' website the morning of Aug. 6. When the ...

Did you know Dolly Parton could give your child free books? From babies to Pre-K, her literacy program helps families get age-appropriate reading materials to young children. The country music icon ...

CROFTON, MD ‒ Claire Holahan, 34, takes her toddler to the library once or twice a week for story time so she can play with other children and the library's toys. It's not until after bedtime that she ...