"All personnel decisions are made by and subject to the direction of the Secretary, with oversight by the Board," its ...

The Smithsonian is challenging the president’s authority to dismiss the leader of the National Portrait Gallery but says it ...

The Board of Regents publicly backed Smithsonian leader Lonnie G. Bunch III and called for nonpartisanship amid a standoff ...

The Smithsonian Institution late Monday issued its own declaration of independence, saying authority over its staff lies with ...

Since taking office, President Trump has aggressively tried to reshape cultural institutions. Last month, he claimed he was ...

While President Donald Trump ‘s controversial takeover of the Kennedy Center grabbed headlines in Washington, his administration has taken an ax to arts funding far beyond the capital city. Trump’s ...

But this time, the attack has foundered, as Trump lacks the legal authority to dismiss Sajet or hire her replacement—although ...

Split you sides as Elon and Trump split the sheets. And Sen. Debbie Downer lightens the mood at a town hall.

The president said he had fired the museum leader — setting up a standoff between the White House and the Smithsonian.

The White House's budget would pull all government funding from the Anacostia Community Museum and the planned National ...

Henneberger and Mastio debate DEI and diversity after the firing of National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet.