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Sherald said she backed out amid discussions of removing a painting that shows a transgender woman dressed as the Statue of ...
Raymond Saunders, known for his mixed-media assemblage paintings that layer fragments of printed matters with expressionistic ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This accession consists of records that document Smithsonian Institution logo design guidelines and related materials, proofs and finals, as ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. What do black-footed ferrets sound like? These vocal critters make a lot of noise. They use a loud chatter to sound an alarm in the presence of ...
How Do Snakes Move Without Legs? Snakes have adapted to climb trees, leap across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s their secret?
A preliminary finding into last month's Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft's fuel control switches were turned off, starving the engines of fuel and causing a loss of engine thrust ...
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly protected the flag from Confederate forces during the Civil War ...
Microsoft decided to replace Windows 11’s Blue Screen of Death with a black one, you know, again: Here's what's changing.
For the third year in a row, the U.S. and partner nations, including Ukraine, have their eyes on the Black Sea’s future and how to deal with the thousands of mines in the region. The Black Sea ...
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) has announced selections for its 2025-2026 Community Grants Program as part of the organization’s ongoing efforts to continue improving the ...
Startling dashcam footage captured the moment a semi-truck slammed into an electrical worker who was servicing a traffic light near Baton Rouge.
On the 88th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's disappearance, Purdue University announced a joint expedition to locate the pioneer's long lost plane.