Dr Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American to lead the Library of Congress, has announced her departure plans, sparking a search for her successor ahead of the potential return of Donald Trump.
The UK Supreme Court is set to rule on a pivotal free speech case after the National Library of Scotland refused to archive a 'gender critical' book, sparking a fierce debate on censorship and women's rights.
A US-based codebreaker has effortlessly deciphered a cryptic two-word message from a 200-year-old letter found in a UK university archive, leaving experts stunned.
Exclusive: The Trump administration's first 48 hours unleash a blitz of executive action on immigration and set up immediate constitutional clashes with Congress and the courts.
John F. Kennedy's grandson, Jack Schlossberg, hints at a potential run for political office, sparking speculation about a return of Camelot to American politics.
Warsaw unveils a world-first 'express library' metro station, allowing commuters to borrow physical books for free using just their smartphones, blending urban transport with accessible culture.
US Representative Ayanna Pressley, a vocal advocate for social justice and tenant rights, faces scrutiny over her substantial income from rental properties in Massachusetts, raising questions of political hypocrisy.
Plans for Joe Biden's £300m presidential library in Delaware face scrutiny over taxpayer funding and proximity to his family home, raising questions about legacy and expenditure.
Exclusive: A US Secret Service agent faces disciplinary action after a shocking drunken incident at a Maryland hotel, involving property damage and confrontations with staff, prompting a formal inquiry from Congress.
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte survives impeachment attempt as congress dismisses 'moral incapacity' charges. Political crisis continues amid corruption allegations.
Veteran Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton clinches another decisive victory, continuing her decades-long fight for DC statehood and representation.
Veteran Washington D.C. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton firmly addresses speculation about her age and commitment, confirming she will serve her entire next term if re-elected in November.
Former US President Donald Trump launches a scathing attack on veteran New York Democrat Jerry Nadler, calling for his retirement in a Truth Social tirade. The explosive post reignites political tensions as Trump faces his own legal battles in the city.
Senior Democratic lawmaker Eleanor Holmes Norton faces a fierce backlash for suggesting elderly voters are not 'cognisant', raising serious questions about ageism and voter rights in US politics.
In a bombshell move, Donald Trump has ordered the freezing of vital US security aid to Ukraine, a decision at the heart of the impeachment inquiry shaking Westminster and the White House.
Virginia Wesleyan University removes Jane Batten's name from its library and art village after an investigation uncovers her support for segregationist policies, marking a significant step in confronting its historical ties.
US Congress in uproar as Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene demands a vote to publicly identify individuals linked to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, challenging her own party's leadership.
Scotland's National Library reverses its controversial decision to cancel an event for a gender-critical book after facing intense backlash and accusations of censorship.
Disgraced former US Congressman Madison Cawthorn, ousted in 2022 after a series of scandals, is reportedly preparing a remarkable political comeback attempt in Florida's 8th District, challenging incumbent Republican Cory Mills.
A controversial new US bill, led by Republican senators, seeks to dismantle the CDC's authority to issue nationwide health mandates, sparking a fierce debate over federal power and pandemic response.
Brexit architect Nigel Farage faces severe embarrassment after a disastrous appearance before a US congressional committee, raising questions about his credibility and diplomatic skills.
Queen Camilla has unveiled a uniquely British restoration project, converting a classic red telephone box into a community library and defibrillator unit in Aberdeenshire, blending heritage with modern public utility.
Republican Congressman Don Bacon suffers a dramatic medical episode during a live television interview from his Nebraska home, raising serious questions about politicians' health transparency.
Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna delivers a scathing rebuke to Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene after she attempts to link him to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal in a vicious social media attack.
GOP lawmakers are drafting a formal censure resolution against Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, accusing her of promoting antisemitic rhetoric in her recent speech on the Palestinian cause, sparking a fierce partisan row in the House.
Progressive firebrand Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clashes with Republicans over a bipartisan bill to ban stock trading by US Congress members, alleging loopholes for 'insider dealing'.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's testimony before a US congressional hearing descended into chaos as he was confronted over his past praise for Vladimir Putin and accused of hypocrisy on free speech. The tense exchange highlights his controversial standing
Political circles are abuzz with rumours that Chelsea Clinton is considering a run for a New York congressional seat, potentially setting up a dramatic dynasty showdown with a young Kennedy candidate.
US Congressman Jamie Raskin launches a scathing attack on Nigel Farage following his controversial visit to Capitol Hill, drawing parallels to the January 6th insurrection and sparking a major diplomatic row.
Leading US Congressman Jamie Raskin launches a scathing attack on Nigel Farage, branding him a 'Kremlin apologist' and accusing him of undermining Western unity in a fiery Washington speech.