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Paul Domke began a quest to recreate prehistoric dinosaurs. His vision was to present the dinosaurs as they would have ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump revealed his intentions to reshape the Smithsonian Institution with an executive order Thursday that targets funding to programs with “divisive narratives ...
The Smithsonian has issued a statement supporting Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch following President Trump's claim that he fired the director of the National Portrait Gallery.
With roots dating back to 1879, the Heinz History Center is the oldest cultural institution in Western Pennsylvania and draws about 350,000 visitors a year. It later became the largest history museum ...
In a brilliant bit of marketing for 'Jurassic World Rebirth,' Scarlett Johansson is playing with some very cool dinosaur toys, all while doing an ASMR voice.
Making Home—Smithsonian Design Triennial continues at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum (2 East 91st Street, Upper East Side, Manhattan) through August 10.
About the Smithsonian Institution Since its founding in 1846, the Smithsonian Institution has been committed to inspiring generations through knowledge and discovery. It is the world’s largest museum, ...
After 45 years of service he retired from the Smithsonian and began work on a definitive history of the institution. Initially it was going to be one book. Crouch could not condense it into one ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Right now, a report is out claiming that a portion of the historic F.W. Woolworth lunch counter from the Greensboro sit-ins would be removed from the Smithsonian's National ...
Smithsonian confirms the 1960 Woolworth's lunch counter sit-in display will remain at the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
The institution frequently returns artifacts based on agreements with lenders, preservation efforts, and as part of “regular museum turnover,” according to the Smithsonian’s statement.