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Resignations, troubles at Miss USA pageant could complicate matters for Miss Michigan
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoBefore the resignations, the West Point Association of Graduates touted Cooper as the "first...
Smithsonian's traveling 'Voices and Votes' exhibit on the ticket for Sackets Harbor
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 9—SACKETS HARBOR — "Voices and Votes" and their importance in American democracy will take center stage here when an "exceptional" traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit ...
Smithsonian Launches Online Lesson That Investigates Long-Omitted Information on California’s Gold...
Sierra Sun Times· 6 days agoThe inclusion of this content adds a long-omitted piece of American history to the traditionally...
Smithsonian traveling exhibit on rural America in Pontotoc through June 8
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPONTOTOC — A traveling exhibition curated by the Smithsonian and produced in collaboration with state and local civic leaders that showcases life in rural America is now open ...
How the Airstream Hit the Open Road
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 hours agoIn the late 1920s, an ambitious young Stanford grad named Wally Byam found himself in booming Los Angeles, far from the rural Oregon of his youth, where...
See Exact Replicas of King Tut’s Treasures in His Recreated Tomb
Mentalfloss· 5 days agoWhen British archaeologist Howard Carter entered the tomb of King Tutankhamen in 1922, it had been...
Where to See World War II Aircraft Up Close
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoWorld War II witnessed technological leaps in aircraft design and performance that recast the nature of air warfare. Wood-and-fabric biplanes were...
Hike Through Ancient Roman and Biblical History in Turkey’s Rugged Mountains
Smithsonian Magazine· 26 minutes agoTo the north rose the Taurus range, ascending to 12,000 feet, with pine-cloaked hills receding into ridges enveloped in a bluish haze. Lutgarde Vandeput, the Belgian director of the British ...
How Americans Learned to Be Kinder to (Some) Animals
New York Times· 6 hours ago“Our Kindred Creatures” details the rise, and contradictions, of the animal welfare movement. In 2007, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty...
Red, yellow, green … and white? Smarter vehicles could mean big changes for traffic lights
Rapid City Journal· 3 days agoHenry Liu, a civil engineering professor who is leading a study through the University of Michigan, said the rollout of a new traffic signal system could be a lot closer than people realize.