China has struck a defiant stance in response to American concerns about Beijing's efforts to expand its influence in the resource-rich South American nation of Chile.

Like the “1776 Report,” Trump's executive order targeting the Smithsonian is preoccupied with the nation’s founding. And it wrongly promotes scientific racism.

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump's executive order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" targets the Smithsonian Institution — which has, he contends, “come under the ...

Trump directed Vice President JD Vance to eliminate ‘improper, divisive, or anti-American’ ideology from programs at the Smithsonian Institution, which receives federal funding.

How did Central Michigan University’s logo end up in the Smithsonian? It’s a chapter of one alumnus’ story that starts in Mount Pleasant and ends in Washington D.C.

The Smithsonian Institute’s National Museum of American History has opened a new exhibit, and right in the middle of it all is a logo that every Central Michigan University student and alum ...

For some 25 years — with Kinsler's support — the McMath-Hulbert Astronomical Society, or MHAS, hosted public stargazing and educational programs at the observatory and helped keep the place in ...

An ancient and enigmatic stone circle in the Middle East may not be a prehistoric astronomical observatory after all, according to a new study of satellite images.

Explore the full 2025 list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies. Soon, her namesake observatory will carry on that work in much higher definition. The facility, run by the SLAC National Accelerator ...

The meteorological data recorded over the past two decades by sensors of the Roque de los Muchachos astronomical observatory facilities point to a rise of 1.1 C in the average temperature. The ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The 7,500-year-old Nabta Playa may be the oldest known astronomical observatory.(Image ...

An overview of the excavation site at Tell El-Faraeen, where archaeologists uncovered the first known ancient Egyptian observatory. Credit: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...