Melania Trump said “it’s incredible” to see her white and black-trimmed inaugural ball gown on display at the Smithsonian ...

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Melania Trump donates eye-catching inaugural ball gown to the Smithsonian - It's the second gown she has turned over to the ...

The Washington Monument is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world. It was quite difficult to complete. According ...

Police have arrested nine individuals in connection with the crime, though they have not revealed their identities ...

Under the increasing influence of social media, artificial intelligence, and unfiltered political propaganda, America seems ...

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 ...

For the third year in a row, the Smithsonian-affiliated Senator John Heinz History Center has been recognized as the No. 1 ...

With fewer than an estimated 120 Arabian leopards remaining in the wild, coordinated global action is essential to prevent the extinction of one of the world’s rarest big cat species.

President Donald Trump has appointed a 26-year-old aide with no notable arts experience to the Commission of Fine Arts.

Rare Asian elephant birth at Smithsonian's National Zoo marks first new calf in nearly 25 years, offering new hope for endangered species conservation efforts.