Smithsonian museum educators have curated a list of their top picks for summer reading to keep kids engaged and their ...

The European Space Agency’s satellite will measure trunks, branches and stems in forests to shed light on how much carbon is ...

The Smithsonian is conducting a thorough review of all of its content in its 21 museums and zoo to eliminate political influence and bias, a move that could have far-reaching consequences for the ...

Napoleon Sarony, “The Declaration of Independence,” 1843–1853. Harry T. Peters, “America on Stone.” Lithography Collection. Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History This hand-colored ...

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...

Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah, a Ghanaian Guinness World Record holder for the Youngest Male Artist has been honoured as a Global ...

When she was younger, listening to jazz music with her dad on the way to school in Lawrence, Mia Rasmussen knew that just a ...

Originally from the collection of Einstein's secretary, Gina Plunguian; acquired by the Smithsonian from her husband Mark Plunguian in 1980. Date 1946 Call number MSS 001765 A Type Graphics ...

Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx and a celebrated entrepreneur who frequented Washington, DC, died Saturday at 80.

The state’s AG has pitched a dystopian Everglades detention camp surrounded by crocs and snakes as an “efficient” solution ...

Forgery scandals, pioneering female painters, and the intersection between art and politics are among the season’s hot topics ...

The U.S. Army and President Donald Trump have something in common: the same birthday. Here are the plans to celebrate both in ...