Millions of years before jazz filled New Orleans streets or fishing boats were harvesting shrimp in the Gulf, Louisiana was ...

New research shows that ancient dogs did not join Indigenous people in Central and South America until farming became popular ...

A memorial to the Confederacy that was removed from Arlington National Cemetery will cost $10 million to restore, officials ...

The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum complex and research center, with collections in every area of ...

What will Trump do if the midterm elections don't go his way? What narrative will he craft then, and how much will it ...

Six years later, the nephew died without heir. In accordance with Smithson’s will, the remaining funds were bequeathed to the ...

In the absence of special events, the plane that bombed Hiroshima will quietly remain on display at the National Air & Space Museum's airport annex.

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What Trump’s order for the Smithsonian to review its exhibits says about the limits and power of art.

The Smithsonian Institution is fighting efforts by Texas lawmakers to relocate the retired space shuttle Discovery from northern Virginia to Houston.

The Trump White House blasted the Smithsonian for pushing “one-sided, divisive political narratives" in an exclusive email to Fox News Digital.

The Smithsonian Institution’s Board of Regents may have to get used to meetings where accountability is expected. At this week’s much-anticipated one, members yielded to President Donald Trump ...