Smithsonian racing to save rare audio recordings stored on cassette tapes
The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., is working to digitize thousands of rare cassette recordings, including audio from early space…
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Trump White House calls out Smithsonian for pushing ‘one-sided, divisive political narratives’
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration is turning its attention to the Smithsonian Institution, accusing the taxpayer-funded museum complex of using federal…
Smithsonian Museum Director Trump Said He Fired Decides to Step Down
The Smithsonian has said it retains power over personnel decisions, but Kim Sajet, the longtime director of the National Portrait…
In Challenge to Trump, Smithsonian Says It Controls Personnel Decisions
The Smithsonian says it retains the authority over personnel such as the director of the National Portrait Gallery, whose firing…
Director Ava DuVernay calls on artists and historians to resist ‘criminal’ Trump
Oscar nominee warns ‘truth itself is under revision’ while receiving award at Smithsonian American history museum Ava DuVernay, an Oscar-nominated…
Trump Takes Aim at Smithsonian, Wading Into Race and Biology
His executive order faulted an exhibit which “promotes the view that race is not a biological reality but a social…
Trump Orders Smithsonian to Promote ‘American Greatness’ in Executive Order
The president complained in an executive order that the Smithsonian had advanced “narratives that portray American and Western values as…
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding for ‘improper ideology’
JD Vance to lead plan as Trump says there’s been ‘concerted’ effort to rewrite US history with ‘distorted narrative’ Donald…
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding for programs with ‘improper ideology’
The executive order puts Vice President JD Vance in charge of changes to the Smithsonian’s program funding.
Trump targets ‘anti-American ideology’ at Smithsonian museums
The order says that “divisive narratives” must be purged from the US museums and research centres.
