President Donald Trump fired Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress, via email at 6:56 p.m. ET on May 8, 2025. Critics are ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- President Donald Trump is weighing in on the speed of construction of the Obama Presidential Center on Chicago's South Side. "He's building his library in Chicago. It's a disaster.

Hayden was appointed by then-President Barack Obama is 2016 and was the first woman and first African-American to serve in the role.

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The Trump administration said Thursday it was “encouraged” by Columbia University’s response to a pro-Palestinian protest at the main campus library Wednesday where police took 80 people ...

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