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Cicadas won't be the only thing emerging in 2024. What to know about their enemy — killer cicada...
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoWhat are killer cicada wasps? Killer cicada wasps are large, black or dark brown wasps,...
LGBTQ+ Employees at the Smithsonian Say the Institution Is Canceling Drag Events
them via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBrandon Bell/Getty Images Workers at the Smithsonian Institution say they’re concerned about...
Taking the kids: To the Smithsonian museums
The Times and Democrat· 22 hours agoThe next time you visit Washington, D.C., say a big thank you to James Smithson. Today, of course the Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest...
Smithsonian staff fear drag clampdown after GOP questioning, emails show
Washington Post· 6 days agoThe Smithsonian Institution has canceled events featuring a drag performer and conducted an “audit” of past drag programming, following a December congressional ...
Exploring Atomic Bomb History Beyond Los Alamos
New York Times· 6 hours agoThe Atomic Museum in Las Vegas explains to visitors that Nevada and other states also played a role — for better or worse — in the creation of nuclear...
Researchers May Have Pinpointed Origin of Hope and Koh-i-Noor Diamonds
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Hope and Koh-i-Noor diamonds—two of the most famous Golconda diamonds—may have come from...
Officials offer $20,000 reward in case of young dolphin found shot to death on Louisiana beach
Billings Gazette· 23 hours agoA necropsy conducted by the Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans found multiple bullets lodged in...
Cinco de Mayo is coming up. Make sure you don't culturally appropriate while celebrating
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAlthough margaritas have since become synonymous with Cinco de Mayo, the first celebrations on the...
A Monumental Museum Makeover
Engineering News-Record· 2 days agoAfter more than 40 years of chronicling the nation’s storied exploration of the sky and heavens, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space...
Dani Levinas, champion and collector of contemporary art, dies at 75
Washington Post· 14 hours agoDani Levinas, an Argentine-born businessman and art collector who amassed a trove of works by...
