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The newly reopened halls at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum present some of the grandest artifacts in ...

Scientists have been thinking about how new species evolve since Darwin wrote On The Origin of Species in 1859. The results ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On Aug. 10, 1846, the United States Senate passed the act organizing the Smithsonian Institution. It was ...

As the Confederate position deteriorated, supporters of the South grew desperate. Some plotted acts of terror against the North.

The National Museum of American History had removed a display that mentioned President Trump's two prior impeachments.

Astronaut James Lovell, who was commander of the 1970 Apollo 13 mission that managed to get back to earth safely after an ...

James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do ...

James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do ...

The Iowa State Fair Butter Cow is one of the biggest draws for the hundreds of thousands of fairgoers every year, and now ...

A sturdy scientific tool for kids, we put the Smithsonian Planetarium Projector to the test in our in-depth review.

The McCracken County Public Library will host a powerful evening of history and heritage as archaeologist Christopher L. Thornock, Heritage Program Manager and Tribal Liaison at ...