The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

Space Shuttle is set to be moved out of Smithsonian and to Texas thanks to Trump’s tax bill - President Donald Trump’s bill will allocate $85 million to transport the Discovery space shuttle from the ...

Starting on July 28, in Washington, D.C., the museum will welcome visitors to view "Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall," ...

The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.

Every day since the World War I Memorial first opened back in 2021, a bugler has played “Taps” live at 5 p.m. — rain or shine.

Dempsey and Georges Carpentier clashed in a heavyweight championship bout at Boyle’s Thirty Acres, an outdoor arena located ...

Seventy years ago, on September 17, 1955, a modified Convair B-36 departed Carswell Air Force Base in Texas. Legendary U.S.

What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...

A new book explores how painters, sculptors and writers, especially women and people of color, used their craft to advocate ...

Obata, detained in a World War II internment camp for people of Japanese descent, urged turning to "Great Nature" to ...

Catch Beyoncé live, check out the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, and attend a book talk on DC's Latino immigrants.

Trump can maintain control over California's National Guard troops in LA after a federal appeals court ruling. And, the president says he'll decide whether to strike Iran within two weeks.