News

How Lady Liberty became a beacon for immigrants
At the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., stands a 46-inch-tall model of an American icon – the Statue of ...
Mutton, an Indigenous woolly dog, died in 1859 − analysis confirms precolonial lineage of this extinct breed, once kept for their wool
Dogs have been in the Americas for more than 10,000 years. They were already domesticated when they came from Eurasia with ...
WSKG17h
We need each other, say artisans at Smithsonian Folklife Festival
NPR's Pien Huang takes a journey to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival to hear from youth voices about how they're telling the ...
The James Webb Telescope Images Explained
The most powerful telescope in history. The James Webb Space Telescope's "jewel-filled" photos are stunning. When would Trump ...
BizPac Review23h
Smithsonian faces content review over ‘one-sided, divisive’ portrayal of American culture
The Trump administration has set its eyes on the taxpayer-funded Smithsonian over the “one-sided, divisive political narratives” the group of museums has been preaching. “American taxpayers should […] ...