On August 10, 1846 the United States Senate passed the act organizing the Smithsonian institution. It was signed into law by ...

Wyoming leaders gathered in Jackson last week to make sure Wyoming has a prominent voice in the forthcoming American Women’s History Museum.

But there were some changes. The word "alleged" has been added when referencing Trump's actions that led to the impeachment.

Palmieri, who was viewed as a pioneer of New York City's Latin jazz scene, passed away after "an extended illness." ...

A thing takes place, and it goes into the history books. But whether something even gets remembered and how is often far from simple.

The attempts by his administration to control the ways Americans engage with our nation’s history threaten to weaken ...

OceanGate co-founder and CEO Stockton Rush fancied himself an adventurer, visionary and MacGyver-esque experimenter. He was ...

Brick by brick, beam by beam and shingle by shingle, a house where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and others planned marches ...

Acting Administrator has selected a lucky orbiter, but won't say which one The NASA acting Administrator has picked a Space ...

One statue was pulled down with ropes and chains on Juneteenth in 2020 as part of mass protests following the death of George ...

At the Smithsonian Museum Support Center in Suitland, Maryland, cabinets contain thousands of wood specimens, some of which ...