Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., who serves as the institution’s chancellor, has always emphasized procedure and avoided ...

The organization, established by an act of Congress in 1846, has grappled with new ideological directives from the Trump ...

While no single person is to blame, it’s clear that institutional fear—shaped by a broader climate of political hostility ...

A newly identified ancient shark species, Macadens olsoni, has been at Mammoth Cave National Park. The National Park Service ...

The National Museum of Natural History’s Hall of Human Origins vastly distorts the scientific evidence on human evolution, ...

Artist Amy Sherald said there was a dispute over her painting "Trans Forming Liberty," which depicts a trans woman with pink ...

As artist Amy Sherald was preparing her forthcoming show at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, one of the institution's officials suggested she not include a painting of a transgender woman ...

Artist Amy Sherald’s “American Sublime” would have been the first solo show by a contemporary Black artist at the Portrait ...

National Portrait Gallery loses Amy Sherald exhibition after disagreement over the display of her controversial transgender ...

Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill contained a provision to snatch the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian and relocate ...

Sherald said she backed out amid discussions of removing a painting that shows a transgender woman dressed as the Statue of ...

I cannot in good conscience comply with a culture of censorship, especially when it targets vulnerable communities,” Amy ...