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Because the Smithsonian can receive private funding, it is not entirely in trouble-but the long-term effects remain unclear.
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump's executive order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" targets the Smithsonian Institution — which has, he contends, “come under the ...
Word of the disease in New York City came “from every quarter.” The place was “besieged.” Thousands fled to the countryside—so many that transportation became impossible to find.
For months, New York media had breathlessly covered the battle between Van Alen and his former business partner, H. Craig Severance, to complete the city’s tallest building. Van Alen’s 27-ton ...
All Smithsonian museum sites except for the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City are free. Last year, they collectively drew nearly 17 million visitors. In his executive order ...
The president put Vance in charge of ensuring the cultural institutions don’t waste money on programs that ‘degrade shared American values.’ ...
An executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution is prompting questions over the organization’s past and who runs and funds it.
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution, which operates more than 20 museums and research centres visited by millions yearly in Washington DC and ...
In a letter to Vice President JD Vance, four U.S. representatives on a committee that oversees the cultural institution urged him to reject President Trump’s push to reshape it.
the fuselage of the Enola Gay was displayed in the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. But the exhibit would not tell the full story of the plane’s role in the war from a myriad of ...
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's executive order titled "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" targets the Smithsonian Institution — which has, he contends, "come under the influence ...