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Smithsonian: Bulk of Discovery Moving Costs Would Go Toward Building Houston Exhibit

Science · Houston

Smithsonian: Bulk of Discovery Moving Costs Would Go Toward Building Houston Exhibit

60% Center coverage: 10 sources

The shuttle is currently housed at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia.See the Story

Trump’s Executive Orders Are a Threat to Democracy

Trump’s Executive Orders Are a Threat to Democracy

60% Left coverage: 5 sources

Although these decrees are nothing new in American government, they must be issued within the scope of a president's authority.See the Story

Texas Would Get Iconic Space Shuttle From Smithsonian Under Trump’s Budget Bill

Donald Trump · Houston

Texas Would Get Iconic Space Shuttle From Smithsonian Under Trump’s Budget Bill

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

The Smithsonian says the move would cost more than $300 million, including the cost of transfer and construction of a facility to house it in Houston.See the Story

Andrew Jackson: Founding the Smithsonian

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

On July 1, 1836, US President Andrew Jackson announced to Congress a bequest by James Smithson of 100,000 gold sovereigns to found the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. — On July 1st, 1997, the crown colony of Hong Kong officially reverted to Chinese sovereignty, ending 156 years of British rule. There have been sporadic protests by locals, ever since then. — July 1st, 1535, Sir Thomas More went on trial for treason for refusing to accept K…Smithsonian · Washington Read Article

Alutiiq Dancers headed to Smithsonian for national festival

The Kodiak Alutiiq Dancers will be featured at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival July 2-7. The Smithsonian Institution’s exhibition of living cultural heritage has been held on the National Mall for more than 50 years. It’s one of the largest festivals…Smithsonian · Kodiak Read Article

BIC students win national honors, project displays at Smithsonian

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

MONETTE — Four ninth graders from Buffalo Island Central (BIC) High School placed sixth at nationals for the 2025 National History Day Contest where their project was then displayed at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C.Smithsonian · Jonesboro Read Article

Trump’s Culture War Offensive Is Working

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

A congressional win against NPR and PBS and a retreat by the Smithsonian show the Trump administration is fighting the Left's culture wars.Donald Trump · United States Read Article

National Portrait Gallery Director Resigns After Trump Fired Her

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

Kim Sajet, the director of the National Portrait Gallery (NPG), has resigned just days after the Smithsonian Institution attempted to challenge President Trump's firing of her.Donald Trump See the Story

The Smithsonian Institution Audit Is Only the Start

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

The Smithsonian Institution’s Board of Regents may have to get used to meetings where accountability is expected. At this week’s much-anticipated one, members yielded to President Donald Trump’s demand for an audit of politicized content. Alas, they also circled the wagons around Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch. The Wall Street Journal reports that, according to a document that summarized the secretive meeting held Monday, the boa…Smithsonian · Washington See the Story

The Smithsonian is coming to Bandera: Exhibit opens June 21

BANDERA — The Smithsonian Institution is coming to the Hill Country with a special exhibit.Smithsonian · Bandera Read Article

Smithsonian Institution Rejects Trump's Attempt to Fire National Portrait Gallery Director

62% Left coverage: 29 sources

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