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Indigenous Heritage Events Span US Communities
Lifestyle
— Nov 3, 2026
Exhibitions, a Library of Congress volunteer project and a documentary are highlighting Indigenous art, history, identity and cultural resilience. A Columbia exhibition juxtaposes historical portraits with Indigenous artists’ work, while the other initiatives invite audiences to engage with Indigenous design, Ojibwe archives and Native dance traditions.
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Lawmakers Suggest Holding a Congressional Screening of the ‘Barbie’ Movie
Reporting
— Jul 11, 2023
Two Democratic lawmakers are floating the idea of holding a screening of the upcoming “Barbie” movie at the Library of Congress. Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) suggested the idea of hosting a screening of the widely…
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Multiple Buildings Evacuated Amid ‘Active Bomb Threat’ Near US Capitol
Reporting
— Aug 19, 2021
The Library of Congress and three Capitol office buildings have been evacuated after a report of a suspicious truck and an active bomb threat search, according to Capitol Police. U.S. Capitol Police sent a media alert…
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Should Child Rapists Get the Death Penalty? DeSantis Proposal Could Challenge SCOTUS Ruling
Opinion
— Jan 28, 2023
Speaking in Miami on Thursday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested making convicted child rapists eligible for the death penalty and requiring them to serve a minimum sentence of life in prison. A Library of Congress…
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Trump’s White House Counsel Draws Line Against Dems’ Potential Abuse Of Oversight Power After Congress Flips Blue
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Patchett Reveals Whistler Favorite, Plans Children's Book
Ann Patchett
— Aug 24, 2026
At the Library of Congress National Book Festival, Ann Patchett says her current favorite among her own novels is the latest, Whistler, and she teased a February 2027 picture book, Button at the Bookstore, as her upcoming project. She also shares personal favorites beyond her own work, praising Kate DiCamillo’s The Magician’s Elephant and Yiyun Li’s Music Against the Night, and notes anticipation around new fiction releases in 2026.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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