Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect that James Madison had once owned the flute from the Library of Congress that musical artist Lizzo played in 2022. Actors from the CBS ...
The Notorious B.I.G. is in the Library of Congress. On Tuesday, April 16, the National Recording Registry announced its 2024 selection. The NRR, a collection of recordings administered by the ...
The Library of Congress has released its annual list of 25 audio recordings earmarked for celebration and preservation as part of the National Recording Registry, and the musical artists selected ...
On this day in history, April 24, 1800, President John Adams — the second president of the United States — approved the appropriation of $5,000 for the purchase of "such books as may be ...
A view of the Library of Congress can be seen from the view from near the top of the Capitol Dome on Capitol Hill on Dec. 19, 2013, in Washington. Associated Press On this date in 1800, the ...
The snarky spirits who inhabit CBS comedy “Ghosts” are appreciated not only for their silly antics and sometimes-wise observations, but also for their distinctive characterizations. The motley ...
Hip-hop is represented by the Notorious B.I.G’.s Ready to Die and the Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick jam “La-Di-Da-Di.” Pre-rock pop singles are Perry Como’s “Catching a Falling Star ...
Lizzo’s fashion is taking off. Like a space shuttle going into orbit, the “Truth Hurts” artist’s style is out of this world. Lizzo took the girlies into the future while attending the ...
Works from Perry Como to The Cars were added to the Library of Congress‘ National Recording Registry, which designates recordings worthy of preservation “based on their cultural, historical or ...
Arguably the most magnificent building in Washington, the U.S. Capitol is where visitors go to witness politics in action. Inside, members of both houses of Congress debate and create national ...