The government shutdown has temporarily closed many of Washington's go-to spots for tourists, including the free Smithsonian ...

"Dedication of the John Y. Naka Pavilion and The National Collection of North American Bonsai, October 1, 1990." Accompanied by: The National Collection of North American Bonsai: The National Bonsai ...

Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel with her husband, Elliot Handler, and Harold Matson in 1945, noticed her daughter, Barbara, playing with paper dolls and dreaming about what kind of woman she would ...

The fantastical world of Pokémon owes much to natural history. Its creator, Satoshi Tajiri, wanted to recreate his childhood hobby of insect collecting in virtual form. Lead artist Ken Sugimori drew ...

A National Collection of Living Arts -- Presidential Connections -- Gifts from Japan -- The Chinese Collection -- North American Highlights -- A Vibrant Museum -- The Bonsai Saga, How the Bicentennial ...

ROCK SPRINGS, WYO — Towering plateaus dotted with sage brush and roaming wild horses surround the desert town of Rock Springs, Wyoming, with a population of about 23,000. A short drive from Main ...

Explore the history of ChatGPT with a timeline from launch to reaching over 200 million users, introducing GPT-4o, custom GPTs, and much more. Since its launch, ChatGPT hasn’t shown significant signs ...

On Sept. 30, Nicole Kidman filed for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage Jordana Comiter is an Associate Editor on the Evergreen team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

One of the foundational stories in American history is that of Lewis and Clark's two-year expedition that began in 1805, from Missouri to the Oregon coast and back, and the Native American teenager ...

Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestinian Authority, addressing the UN General Assembly in October 1995. He was the first president of the State of Palestine ...

"Every day has a history attached to it — some quiet, some dramatic. What happened on September 25 that still echoes in time? On this date, explorers, lawmakers, leaders and everyday people left marks ...