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Smithsonian Zoo’s New Baby Elephant Is Too Adorable for Words

Image The Capital Journal 12 Feb 2026
Hurry to vote for the baby’s name and help save a species ....
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Chicago’s Nick Cave is digging up America’s bones at a fraught moment for the Smithsonian

Chicago Sun-Times 12 Feb 2026
The mammalian puppets are in fact the stars of Cave’s new film installation, “Roam,” one of several works the artist has created for his eponymous exhibition “Mammoth” at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C.
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The Snow Sure Was Beautiful. Now Here Comes the River of Yuck.

New York Times 12 Feb 2026
Melting mega-piles of grimy road snow can release weeks worth of salt, oils (and dog poop) in what one scientist called a “triple whammy.” ... .
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Amid growing calls for restitution, why the Smithsonian will return three bronzes to India

Indian Express 11 Feb 2026
The three bronzes, which have been part of the ...
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AM250/CO150: White River Museum to host Smithsonian Exhibition exploring prevalence of Indian images, words and ...

HT 11 Feb 2026
Special to the HT MEEKER | The White River Museum will host the Smithsonian traveling exhibition ...
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The Smithsonian, Part 2

Image Pleasanton Express 11 Feb 2026
Martin Gonzales. Last week I left with a brief description of my visit to the Smithsonian Museum of American History while I was in Washington, DC ... That was disappointing. I’ll go back to the Smithsonian, because this has become a favorite memory ... ....
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TranspoBINGO is back in DC, and you can play for fun and prizes

Wtop 10 Feb 2026
Go have fun and try new things around D.C. without using your car, and you might win a prize. The TranspoBINGO game is underway in the District this week for a seventh year. Anyone can play and there is no entry fee ... “That means noncar travel.
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The Artist Nick Cave Couches His Critique in Dazzle

New York Times 10 Feb 2026
For “Mammoth,” a new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, he takes up contentious issues of race and climate change in beads, sequins and Lite-Brite colors ... .
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White House suggests Smithsonian add a Trump display

Straits Times 07 Feb 2026
It said it often receives Trump artwork that could make for a display in the museum ....
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A Collector’s Guide to Non-Cash Museum Donations

New York Observer 07 Feb 2026
Sign Up For Our Daily Newsletter. Sign Up ... The Giving Block, a crypto fundraising platform, works with close to 30 museums and cultural institutions across the U.S., including the Smithsonian Institution and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art ... .
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival Gives Way to Trump’s Patriotic Fair

New York Times 06 Feb 2026
The summer festival, held annually since 1967, will not take place as usual on the National Mall, which will instead host the president’s Great American State Fair ... .
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Trump’s assault on the Smithsonian: ‘The goal is to reframe the entire culture of the ...

The Guardian 06 Feb 2026
The president has vowed to kill off ‘woke’ in his second term in office, and the venerable cultural institution a few blocks from the White House is in his sights. By Charlotte Higgins. Read by Evelyn Miller ....
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Freeport Museum brings Smithsonian-Connected Black History exhibit to life

Image The Facts 06 Feb 2026
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Annual Smithsonian summer event held for 50 years is exiled so Trump can have his ...

The Independent 06 Feb 2026
The Smithsonian’s annual ...
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Smithsonian National Zoo Welcomes First Baby Elephant Born There in 25 Years

AOL 06 Feb 2026
It’s an adorable baby girl! The Smithsonian National Zoo welcomed its first baby Asian elephant in 25 years early Monday morning, February 2, at 1.15 a.m ... Smithsonian National Zoo's Baby Elephant!.

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