Melania Trump Donates ‘Ruthlessly Chic’ Inaugural Dress to Smithsonian
Melania Trump’s Second Inaugural Gown Donated to Smithsonian First Lady Melania Trump showcased her second inaugural dress, a creation by Hervé Pierre described as “ruthlessly chic,” at the First Ladies Gallery in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History on Friday. This marks a significant moment as she becomes the first first lady to donate […]
Melania Trump’s Inaugural Gown by Hervé Pierre on Display at the Smithsonian
The inaugural dress worn by First Lady Melania Trump, crafted by her longtime fashion collaborator Hervé Pierre for her husband’s second inauguration, will find its place in the First Ladies Gallery at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. This dress is a partnership between Melania and Pierre, featuring silk crepe complemented by a black […]
Smithsonian Meets Deadline Set by White House to Submit Records for ‘Restoring Truth and Sanity’ at Museums
The Smithsonian Institution has reached a deadline to provide documents regarding its current and future exhibitions for review by the White House, which aims to ensure that “truth and sanity” are upheld in America’s historical narrative. “As you may know, funding for the Smithsonian Institution is only permissible in line with the following provisions: Executive […]
Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo temporarily shut down due to a shutdown
The Smithsonian Institution and the National Zoo officially closed their doors to the public on Sunday, marking the 13th day of the ongoing government shutdown. On Friday, the Smithsonian announced via social media platform X that the museum would shut down on Sunday, with no clear date for reopening. “Due to the government shutdown, the […]
Smithsonian plans to close museums Sunday as shutdown conflict continues
The Smithsonian Institution announced that it will close starting Sunday due to ongoing government funding issues. “Because of the government shutdown, both the Smithsonian Institution and its research centers, including the National Zoo, will temporarily close as of October 12,” the organization stated. They mentioned plans to provide updates on their operational status as the […]
Smithsonian emphasizes shame rather than pride in narrating America’s history
In a 2021 opinion survey, only 36% of Americans aged 18 to 24 reported feeling “very” proud to be American. Another third expressed either a little or no pride at all in their country. A decade earlier, Pew Research had already flagged this decline. Back in 2003, about 80% of millennials described themselves as “very […]
The Most Wild Examples of What’s Going On at the Smithsonian
Smithsonian’s Controversial Exhibits The Smithsonian Museum is renowned for its vast collection of treasures, but it also has its share of questionable displays. A recent overview highlighted some of the more bizarre aspects of the Smithsonian, pointing to incidents during Donald Trump’s administration that raised eyebrows. (Related: Efforts to reduce propaganda in U.S. parks and […]
White House identifies 20 controversial Smithsonian exhibits and artworks
Trump Administration Critiques Smithsonian Exhibits On Thursday, the White House released a list addressing concerns about 20 Smithsonian exhibits. The administration argues that these displays present historical events through a biased lens, prioritizing “ideological” narratives over factual evidence. Among the criticized exhibits is one at the American Latinos Museum that portrays the United States as […]
Trump Aims to Remove Wokeness from Smithsonian Museums
Review of the Smithsonian Museum Highlights Negative Portrayals of American History The White House has recently reviewed the Smithsonian Museum, pointing out what it perceives as an excessively negative portrayal of American history. In documentation, it cites examples from public presentations at seven different museums illustrating this claim. Among the examples mentioned is an exhibit […]
What’s truly behind the misleading reports about Trump’s Smithsonian project? Glenn Beck shares his thoughts.
Glenn Beck Critiques Mainstream Media’s Portrayal of Slavery “Mistakes can happen, but distorting the truth, pulling information out of context, and crafting narratives that are simply false is something entirely different,” Glenn Beck stated recently. In his remarks, Glenn referred to President Trump’s recent efforts aimed at conventional media, specifically targeting the Smithsonian Institution, which […]