News

Smithsonian Moves to Reaffirm Nonpartisanship Following Trump’s Initiative** In a bold move, the Smithsonian Institution has committed to ensuring that its exhibitions and pro ...
The "No Kings on the Pike" rally took place in Rockville, Md. on June 14, 2025. Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen was among those who attended the protest.
Kim Sajet, the director of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, stepped down from her role Friday. DC News Now has ...
A Smithsonian spokesperson told WUSA9 the director exited the museum voluntarily and was not fired by President Donald Trump.
The Smithsonian, an independent organization Congress created, disputed that the president had the authority to fire its employees.
Two weeks after President Donald Trump claimed he’d fired her because she’s a “highly partisan person,” the Smithsonian’s ...
In our news wrap Friday, Marines are on the streets of Los Angeles amid demonstrations against ICE deportations, a federal ...
Kim Sajet’s resignation comes days after the Smithsonian said it would review content across its museums, which the White ...
National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet's resignation comes two weeks after President Donald Trump attempted to fire her after accusing her of promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) ...
A man has died after a Friday stabbing in a Southeast D.C. apartment, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Police ...
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday became the latest world leader to call for a stronger security force ...
The standoff between President Trump and the Smithsonian Institution ends, for now, as National Portrait Gallery Director Kim ...