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Mount Vernon, VA, February 19, 2026 – On George Washington’s 294th birthday weekend, the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association (MVLA) will honor Sheila B. Coates, founder and president of Black Women…
Free Admission February 16 for Washington’s Birthday and Presidents’ Day, With Celebrations Continuing on February 22 Mount Vernon, VA – As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of American independence,…
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…
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…
“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…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), co-founder of the bipartisan Senate Mental Health Caucus, and Representatives Becca Balint (D-Vt.-AL) and Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.-12) introduced the Mental…
Washington, DC – Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the VA Marriage and Family Therapists Equity Act, legislation authored by Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House…
“More than a Flower: The Connective Power of Orchids” Opens Jan. 30 at the National Museum of African American History and Culture Smithsonian Gardens and the U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG)…
Minibus bill provides $48.7B in base discretionary funding for NIH – avoiding Trump’s proposed $17B gut of the agency that would have undermined lifesaving medical research NIH funds research at…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of the Providing Child Care for Police Officers Act (H.R.3304), bipartisan, bicameral legislation to help local police departments establish…