Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Friday slammed President Trump’s executive order on the Smithsonian Institution, which he called a shameful effort to whitewash American history. The Brooklyn Democrat asked ...

The Smithsonian National Museum of American History in Washington has a section of the original lunch counter on display. The other section is housed in Greensboro at the International Civil ...

“It is imperative that you, along with your fellow Regents, continue the storied legacy of the Smithsonian that tells the American story honestly and completely,” Jeffries wrote in a letter to ...

SINGAPORE: A former director at the Singapore Zoo, who accepted bribes in a scheme spanning more than a decade and involving at least eight companies, was sentenced to six years’ jail.

It must fail." The Smithsonian Institution includes 21 museums, 14 education and research centers and the National Zoo. The Smithsonian, founded in 1846, is the largest museum, education and ...

Titled “Big Into Energy,” the latest drop features six vinyl plush pendants (and one “secret” figurine) representing “emotions” like love, hope and happiness — each made in new ...

TOKYO -- All four giant pandas at a zoo in the western Japan town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, are set to be returned to China, leaving the animals' fans in shock. A 49-year-old company ...

Turner knelt in prayer and laid a wreath at the entrance of the museum in support of its mission, which incurred President Donald Trump’s criticism alongside other Smithsonian Institution sites. In a ...

Each plush will cost 44,000 yen (~$309), and the company is procuring them from Vietnam. However, people must first line up for online queues before they can access the listings. They have until ...

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