The Smithsonian Institution is closing its diversity office and freezing all federal hiring. The decision will affect dozens ...

During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its Office of Diversity, freezing federal hiring and ordering employees back to ...

the National Museum of Natural History has a slew of events fit for natural history lovers of all ages. Here are a few to mark on your calendar. Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in ...

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Hours of exciting discoveries await at one of the biggest natural history museums on the planet.

Rock and dust samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu contain organic matter and a variety of minerals crucial to the emergence of life ...

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In a staff-wide email, the organization said it was complying with Trump’s executive order banning federally funded diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.

Overland Trail Museum has an opportunity to host another Smithsonian exhibit next year. Museum Curator Kay Rich told the ...

All forms of Earth life have specific chemicals in their makeup, such as amino acids and sugars. Scientists have known that ...

The museum closed its office of belonging and inclusion, halting a years-long effort to rebrand and broaden the racial makeup ...