A strand stuck in glue that Thomas Jefferson used to make a Bible is further confirmation for historians and descendants of the third president and the enslaved woman.

Smithsonian chief Lonnie Bunch is retiring after years leading the institution through political battles.

Kirk Johnson announced today that he will step down as the Sant Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural ...

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Lonnie G. Bunch III is the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian. During his tenure, the National Air and Space Museum transformed its popular America by Air gallery. Scott Suchman. E ...

Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch is stepping down from his position, the institution said Tuesday, after seven years of leading the world's largest museum, education and research complex. "I have ...

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Jonathan Edwards writes extensively about the intersection of arts and government, including changes at the Smithsonian Institution and Kennedy Center. He can be reached by email at ...

While experimenting on a jet pump project for NASA in his bathroom in 1982, Lonnie Johnson shot a stream of water across the ...

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Olympic swimming legend Janet Evans and Muhammad Ali’s widow, Lonnie Ali, reunite and remember that Olympic moment as if it ...

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