President Trump's plans to police DEI language and control the Kennedy Center show an intent to use the government's enormous ...

Discovered in a field in Scotland in 2014, the Viking Age "community property" is now the focus of a new exhibition in ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Americans have a message for the penny: Good riddance. Around the country, people of all ages are ...

Happy Valentine’s week, DC! Share the love with your boo or your besties this week at a Valentine’s dinner or show. There’s also the return of fun annual events such as Alexandria’s George Washington ...

Scottsdale's Museum of the West is a cultural treasure that celebrates the rich heritage, history and artistry of the ...

Dave Drake, a 19th-century Edgefield County resident whose pottery is now on display in museums and private collections around the country, was a focal point of a Family Fun Day event Feb. 8 at Aiken ...

Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...

Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

Sanford Biggers, Madrigal, 2024. Commissioned with MIT Percent-for-Art funds and a generous gift from Robert Sanders ('64) & ...

The investigation was a global endeavor that led to a Post series exposing the Smithsonian's “racial brain collection.” ...

The first Medal of Honor earned by an African American, and some of the slave shackles that they have on display, just poignant pieces of American history,” Davis said.

The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...