Shahzia Sikander's "The Last Post," a video installation at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, mesmerizes as an abstracted examination of colonialism.

Three of four museums on Wednesday welcomed visitors back in after HVAC issues caused them to close for three days, according to Smithsonian officials. The museums closed for maintenance were: READ | ...

All Smithsonian museums have officially reopened after officials say  heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues linked ...

The Anacostia Community Museum, a local Smithsonian museum in Ward 8 of D.C. that tells the stories of the local community, ...

Bill Dilworth, who died at age 70, had carefully maintained the curious art installation—known as "The New York City Earth ...

The president’s marquee policy legislation is best known for slashing taxes and cutting social safety net programs. But the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — After more than a decade of scattered storage and borrowed space, the Grand Rapids African American ...

When you dine or shop with the Smithsonian, your purchase helps us bring exciting learning opportunities to everyone. Each museum features unique merchandise, so be sure to visit them all or shop ...

In the early 20th century, Paris presented something America couldn’t: independence. For a generation of women, the City of ...

Dr. Halbert Fillinger was already “the godfather” in forensic pathology by the time former Westmoreland County Coroner Ken Bacha met him in 2001, Bacha said. Bacha was an incoming coroner seeking his ...

A Long Island culinary artist has exactly what home grillers need for their barbecue to stand out from the rest this summer — ...