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Trump calls Smithsonian 'OUT OF CONTROL' and orders sweeping review of all museums and programming

August 19, 2025

Trump calls Smithsonian 'OUT OF CONTROL' and orders sweeping review of all museums and programming

Trump orders sweeping Smithsonian review after blasting museums as “woke," vowing to reshape exhibits to emphasize unity, progress and American exceptionalism.

Ancient Roman mosaic in Sicily reveals 'extraordinary' find resembling modern footwear

August 19, 2025

Ancient Roman mosaic in Sicily reveals 'extraordinary' find resembling modern footwear

Archaeologists in Sicily uncovered a Roman mosaic of flip-flop sandals, a rare find at the UNESCO-listed Villa Romana del Casale. The villa is famous for its collection of Roman mosaics.

LIZ PEEK: Trump declares war on woke—and this beloved museum is in his crosshairs

August 19, 2025

LIZ PEEK: Trump declares war on woke—and this beloved museum is in his crosshairs

Trump orders review of Smithsonian exhibitions to remove divisive narratives and promote American exceptionalism, targeting the institution's focus on race and racism

Gen Z embraces the Bible in unexpected global spiritual awakening

August 17, 2025

Gen Z embraces the Bible in unexpected global spiritual awakening

Young adults seek authentic spiritual meaning beyond materialism, flocking to the Bible and Jesus as they reject hollow modern life and embrace ancient truths

Queen Elizabeth's personal wardrobe choices to debut in major palace exhibition

August 17, 2025

Queen Elizabeth's personal wardrobe choices to debut in major palace exhibition

Queen Elizabeth II's wardrobe will take center stage in a comprehensive Buckingham Palace exhibition featuring over 200 items spanning her life from childhood to monarchy.

Hits and Misses

August 16, 2025

Hits and Misses

The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson and Dan Henninger

2,000-year-old Jewish rebel coin, minted decades after Jesus, unearthed in Jerusalem

August 14, 2025

2,000-year-old Jewish rebel coin, minted decades after Jesus, unearthed in Jerusalem

Archaeologists recently uncovered a bronze coin inscribed 'For the Redemption of Zion' near Jerusalem's Temple Mount, created by Jewish rebels in the fourth year of their revolt against Rome.

Archaeologists uncover ancient blade factory tied to major group in the Bible: 'Exceptional individuals'

August 12, 2025

Archaeologists uncover ancient blade factory tied to major group in the Bible: 'Exceptional individuals'

Israeli archaeologists recently discovered the first Bronze Age blade factory found in southern Israel, showing evidence of complex Canaanite society 5,500 years ago.

Artist pulls art from Smithsonian gallery after museum tries to alter her trans Statue of Liberty painting

July 27, 2025

Artist pulls art from Smithsonian gallery after museum tries to alter her trans Statue of Liberty painting

National Portrait Gallery loses Amy Sherald exhibition after disagreement over the display of her controversial transgender Statue of Liberty artwork.

Museum unveils 1,300-year-old monk doodles revealing surprising complaints about hangovers and weather

July 22, 2025

Museum unveils 1,300-year-old monk doodles revealing surprising complaints about hangovers and weather

A new exhibition by the National Museum of Ireland features 17 ancient manuscripts with margin scribbles by Irish monks from the 850s, offering rare glimpses into medieval monastery life.