The Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum complex boasting 21 museums and the National Zoo, has lost its top-tier credit rank from Moody’s Ratings just days after the firm ...

Ayanna Pressley (Mass.) and Paul Tonko (N.Y.) are criticizing Trump’s March 27 executive order, which says the Smithsonian Institution “has, in recent years, come under the influence of a ...

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With the Smithsonian Institution overseeing more than 20 museums and 200 affiliate organizations nationwide, the potential impact is vast and far-reaching. While the order doesn’t directly ...

For 178 years, the Smithsonian Institution and its 21 museums, 21 libraries, 14 education and resource centers, National Zoo, and other affiliates have been responsible for chronicling and ...

The letter is in response to an executive order the president signed in March. House Democrats are demanding the White House preserve the independence of the Smithsonian Institution after ...

The Smithsonian Institution’s Secretary Lonnie Bunch and other staff members at the Smithsonian are upset, and they have every right to be. The Smithsonian network spans 21 museums and has ...

Lonnie G. Bunch III has never been afraid to address white supremacy. The leader of the Smithsonian Institution’s 21 museums and the founding director of the National Museum of African American ...

Raj Tawney, an essayist and journalist who writes about family, food and culture, is the author of "Colorful Palate: A Flavorful Journey Through a Mixed American Experience" and "All Mixed Up.

In his latest attempt to police thought in America, the president issued an executive order last week that aims to control museum exhibitions at the Smithsonian Institution and re-erect any ...

We Publish News 24/7. Don’t Miss A Story. *The Smithsonian Institution is facing scrutiny from the Trump administration after an executive order claimed that the museum network was promoting a ...

Young succeeded founding director Lonnie G. Bunch III, who left the post to lead the Smithsonian Institution as secretary in 2019.