Congressman Flood’s 2026 Presidents’ Day Statement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement ahead of Presidents’ Day, which is observed Monday, February 16th. “On this uniquely American holiday, we honor some of our…
Library of Congress and National Tour of ‘The Sound of Music’ Announce First-of-Its-Kind Collaboration
Traveling and Virtual Display ‘Inside the Vault’ Showcases Materials from Library’s Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II Collections In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the Library of Congress and the national tour…
Library to Open New Experiential Gallery for Children and Teens This Spring
New Educational Space Expands How the Library Engages Young Audiences The Library of Congress is developing a new experiential gallery designed to invite children and teens with their families and…
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Summer High School Program Application Period Opens Next Week
The Transportation Career Academy Program (TCAP) will begin accepting applications for its upcoming summer cohort, starting February 16, 2026. Offered by Metro, TCAP provides paid, hands-on internships for high school…
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Treasury Accepting Whistleblower Tips on Fraud, Money Laundering, Sanctions Violations
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today launched a new dedicated webpage to confidentially accept whistleblower tips on fraud, money laundering, and sanctions violations. While…
Smithsonian Mother Tongue Film Festival Returns to the National Mall Feb. 19–22
The Smithsonian’s annual Mother Tongue Film Festival is celebrating its 11th year with four days of programming Thursday, Feb. 19, to Sunday, Feb. 22, at venues on and near the…
Smithsonian’s National Zoo Names Baby Elephant, Her Name Is Linh Mai
Following a Public Vote, the Asian Elephant Calf at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Receives Her Name The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) 11-day-old…
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Debuts Monumental New Commission by Nick Cave
“Nick Cave: Mammoth” Marks the Artist’s First Solo Exhibition in Washington, D.C. The Smithsonian American Art Museum debuts “Nick Cave: Mammoth,” a monumental new body of work by internationally acclaimed…
Harriet Powers Stamps to Be Issued February 28
The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate quiltmaker Harriet Powers (1837–1910) with four new stamps. Powers was a formerly enslaved woman who stitched works that are celebrated as masterpieces of American…
Bipartisan Tsunami Preparedness Reauthorization Bill Introduced by Cantwell
Bill would boost NOAA’s tsunami preparedness budget by 35%, require planning for a PNW megaquake Legislation complements Sen. Cantwell’s 5 Point Plan to bolster U.S. emergency preparedness WASHINGTON, D.C. –…