The Library of Congress announced the 25 films that made it into this year's National Film Registry.

Housed inside the Library of Congress, the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, is a treasure trove from past and present in the new "Collecting Memories" exhibit which opened this week.

The fascinating story of 1903’s biggest movie. The Great Train Robbery might be one of the most significant movies ever made. A group of bandits stage a brazen train hold-up, only to find a determined posse hot on their heels.

Where in Washington D.C. is the nation's most incredible treasure chest? It's a library unlike any other in the world--the U.S. Library of Congress.

The Historical Ensemble of the U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps performed music of the 18th century in the Great Hall of the Library's Thomas Jefferson Building. The performers used period instruments and uniforms to offer a window into musical lif...

A fife is a small, high-pitched, transverse aerophone, that is similar to the piccolo. The fife originated in medieval Europe and is often used in fife and drum corps, military units, and marching bands. Someone who plays the fife is called a fifer.

This exhibition from the rich collections of the Library of Congress brings to light remarkable but little-known contributions made by North American women to two popular art forms—illustration and cartooning.

When actor Leslie Jordan learned he had gone viral, he had no idea what that meant. Now, in “How Ya’ll Doing?,” he recounts how his life has changed and does what he does best: tell stories that make us laugh.

Singer and flutist Lizzo was invited to play President James Madison’s 1813 crystal flute when her tour went through Washington, D.C. She revealed she is the only musician to perform on the 200-year-old flute.

"Confederate President Jefferson Davis was my master."