The first direct visual evidence of the supermassive black hole in the centre of Messier 87 and its shadow. Event Horizon ...

An individual from Louisiana was indicted Wednesday for an attack that happened outside of a Smithsonian museum in January.

The possibility of a government shutdown means many federally funded national parks, monuments and attractions might be closed until the government reopens.

From stunning landscapes to captivating portraits, the photographs showcase the diverse beauty of the world around us. Vote ...

Smithson was one of the first researchers to systematically categorize calamine—or zinc as it was later called. In 1832, three years after Smithson’s death, French mineralogist François Sulpice ...

Often found high in the treetops of forests in Asia, Africa and South America, monkeys can be difficult to spot. They’re ...

Lynda Carter, who played Wonder Woman on the hit 1970s television series, joined Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten ...

A team of Harvard astrophysicists discovered a supermassive black hole at the center of the Large Magellanic Cloud, the Milky ...

At a ceremony on Monday, Priscilla Presley asked state lawmakers to partially fund the relocation of a rock and soul music ...

AmaWaterways and Smithsonian Journeys have partnered to introduce exclusive cultural and educational river cruising.

From left: Mass Humanities Program Manager Marie Pellissier, Lee Executive Assistant Sabrina Touhey, and Lee Town ...