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Democratic senators have pledged to defend the Smithsonian's autonomy as the White House pressures it for internal records.

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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art has announced that Jeffrey P. Cunard is endowing the museum’s curatorial ...

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The White House threatened to withhold federal funding from the Smithsonian Institution if the prestigious museum system does ...

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For the first time since 2014, keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Zoo have welcomed ...