February 11, 2020 House approves plan to build women's history museum, an estimated $375M venture House lawmakers voted Tuesday to pass a bill to start construction on a new museum inside D.C.'s Smithsonian dedicated to American women's history.
January 18, 2020 Klimt painting found in wall of Italian museum was stolen from same gallery in 1997, authenticators say Klimt’s “Portrait of a Lady,” which was acquired by the Ricci Oddi gallery of modern art in 1925, went missing in 1997
January 9, 2020 Meghan Markle, Prince Harry's wax figures separated from royal family at Madame Tussauds Well, then!
November 20, 2019 Child shatters glass at California zoo's bear exhibit after hitting it with a rock, causing $67G in damages Visitors at the Oakland Zoo in California might be hesitant to visit the grizzly bears because of a visibly cracked glass but officials said Tuesday that the animals aren’t at risk of getting out.
November 6, 2019 Mona Lisa should be 'taken down,' New York Times art critic writes, sparking mockery An art critic for The New York Times argued on Wednesday that "it's time to take down" the iconic Mona Lisa portrait from the Louvre Museum in Paris, which sparked quite the reaction on social media.
October 23, 2019 Woman diagnosed with breast cancer after museum thermal camera reveals hot spot A visit to a popular tourist spot in Edinburgh, Scotland, was life-saving for one English woman after a thermal imaging display revealed a spot in her breast later diagnosed as cancer.
October 18, 2019 Stephen King to turn Maine home into museum, writers' retreat Horror-lovers rejoice.
June 6, 2019 Tourist's lucky guess cracks safe that had been locked for 40 years A tourist visiting a small museum in Canada stunned onlookers recently when he managed to crack a safe that no one had been able to unlock for decades.
May 31, 2019 San Francisco Dungeon launching 'Rat Bar' pop-up where you can pay to drink with live rodents Why see rats on the street for free when you can pay $50 to see them?
May 28, 2019 Louvre closed after employees strike amid overcrowding Thousands of tourists were left outside of the Louvre on Monday after workers went on strike to protest overcrowding at the world-famous art museum.