Museums across the U.S. have artifacts on display that represent and reflect landmark events of the Civil Rights era. Public ...

An Alabama home where Martin Luther King Jr. and others planned marches in the 1960s calling for Black voting rights has been ...

Two Washington, D.C.-area statues commemorating the Confederacy will be restored and replaced, in line with President Donald ...

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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History said it will update an exhibit on presidential impeachment after ...

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

Pictures of Belonging at the Smithsonian American Art Museum spotlights Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo, three Japanese American women artists whose overlooked stories bring powerful ...

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

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Turtles have been around for 200 million years—outliving dinosaurs, surviving ice ages, and basically minding their own business the whole time. Tough on the outside, chill on the inside, they seem ...