I am related to a man who once knew a man who knew another man who knew George Washington. And to prove it, my family has a souvenir of the great relationship between the first President and that ...

Alec Quinn is a current Museum Studies Graduate Student at George Washington University with an Undergraduate degree in Paleontology from Appalachian State University. She currently volunteers in ...

Following his most recent executive order, I went in search of some “corrosive ideology.” ...

The president may not like how the museum and research institution tells the American story — but Americans do.

Leaders of state humanities councils throughout the country say federal funding cuts by President Donald Trump's ...

Funding for the report was provided by the Andrew Mellon, Alice L. Walton and Ford Foundations. In 2023, Mellon committed ...

The institution was established by Congress with money from James Smithson, a British scientist who left his estate to the United States to found "at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Trump on Thursday revealed his intention to force changes at the Smithsonian Institution ... after the police killing of George Floyd and the rise of the Black ...