An exhibition of rarely seen presidential photographs is on view at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Terence Smith speaks with historian Michael Beschloss about the stories behind the ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- Remember those stories about long, snow-laden walks to school, endless hours working in factories and valiant war heroes? Were our parents, grandparents and great-grandparents weaving ...

American Indians have long been erased or hidden from historical records, but archivists and Native communities are working ...

Norah O'Donnell is CBS News' senior correspondent and a 60 Minutes contributing correspondent. O'Donnell is also the host of CBS News 24/7's "Person to Person," where she brings interviews that go ...

From Anchorage’s boom in the 1940s to its changing face in the aftermath of the 1964 earthquake, these images help tell the ...

The museum on the National Mall that is devoted to preserving and presenting the nation’s archives is under fire for allegedly declining to display documents relating to dark episodes in U.S. history, ...

The National Archives is using AI to help with public records requests, among other efforts to make its holdings more accessible, said Colleen Shogan, left, the Archivist of the United States, ...

Former first lady Melania Trump delivered remarks Friday during a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives — as her husband faces criminal charges for having withheld presidential documents ...

WASHINGTON — As President Trump moves to overhaul the federal government with astonishing speed, he has wreaked havoc on one agency long known for its nonpartisanship and revered for its mission: the ...

San Diego City Hall hosts an LGBTQ Historic Exhibit in partnership with the Lambda Archives, available until November 5, ...

At a staggering six petabytes — or 6 million gigabytes — the National Archives' digital collection now outpaces paper holdings, attracting nearly all visitors online.