Smithsonian museums, research centers and the National Zoo are closed as the partial government shutdown continues. The Smithsonian Institution touts itself as the world’s largest complex of museums, ...

President Donald Trump escalated his battle for American culture with the Smithsonian Institution on Tuesday, ordering a broad review of the nation’s leading museums after blasting them on Truth ...

The White House is escalating pressure on the Smithsonian Institution, demanding extensive internal records and warning that congressionally authorized funding could be withheld if the museum system ...

Historians and researchers are expressing “grave concern” about President Trump’s push to purge museums of information he dislikes. “Such political interference stands to impose a single and flawed ...

The Smithsonian Institution is setting up an internal team to respond to President Donald Trump's demands to curb what the administration calls "woke" and divisive exhibits but stressing its ...

The White House on Thursday released a list of Smithsonian exhibits and artwork it finds objectionable, amid President Donald Trump's criticism of the institution as being too "woke." The list, ...

Trump is donating the gown to the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History, according to a media advisory issued by the White House. The museum has a popular exhibit on first ...

The Smithsonian Institution raced to meet a Tuesday deadline set by the White House to share records about its operations and exhibits, but the upload only raises bigger questions about what President ...

Pausing next to a hulking steam locomotive at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History on Friday, Kathryn Jones bent down to look at a tiny silk slipper. “I’ve never seen one in person.

The Smithsonian announced today that the “Smithsonian Campaign for Our Shared Future” has surpassed its $2.5 billion fundraising goal one full year ahead of schedule, a milestone that comes as the ...

Director Lonnie Bunch said the institution is committed to being "transparent and open," turning over documents for a mandated content review. Smithsonian's Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art ...

The White House released a list of Smithsonian exhibits and items it objects to due to what it says is “woke ideology.” This comes on the heels of a letter the White House sent to the Smithsonian ...