Several spots around the National Mall are getting glow-ups ahead of the 250th anniversary of America's founding next year.

Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order ...

The Smithsonian, which oversees numerous museums and cultural centers, including the Air and Space Museum and the National ...

Trump’s attack on the Smithsonian is bad. His reason is even worse.

The president’s order called for curbing the independence of the sprawling network of museums and urging it to promote ...

President Donald Trump said a "concerted and widespread" effort over the past decade has sought to rewrite American history.

The idea for a national museum of African American history and culture had been around for 100 years. When the project for ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday revealed his intention to force changes at the Smithsonian Institution ...

The White House on Thursday issued an executive order directing the vice president to remove “improper ideology” like ...

The president complained in an executive order that the Smithsonian had advanced “narratives that portray American and ...

They say it's the administration’s latest move to downplay how race, racism and Black Americans shaped the nation’s story.

The African American museum, one of 21 distinct Smithsonian entities, opened along the National Mall in 2016, the last year that President Barack Obama held office as the nation’s first Black ...