Because the Smithsonian can receive private funding, it is not entirely in trouble-but the long-term effects remain unclear.

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

Vice President JD Vance has a new job: erasing what the White House considers “improper ideology” from the Smithsonian, a task that allows him to cast aside the progressive ideas he has ...

Trump claimed there has been a “concerted and widespread” effort over the past decade to rewrite American history by ...

Linda St. Thomas, the Smithsonian Institution’s chief spokesperson, said in an email late Thursday, “We have no comment for now.” Under Trump’s order, Vance will also work with the White ...

Under Trump’s order, Vance will also work with the White House budget office to make sure future funding for the Smithsonian Institution isn’t spent on programs that “degrade shared American ...