News Trump Met with Mixed Reception at Kennedy Center’s Showing of ‘Les Misérables’ Trump attended the event to help fundraise for the Center, which has seen a decline since he became chair of the institution. By Francesca Aton Jun 12, 2025 1:14 pm
News Massive Ancient Roman Villa Unearthed in France Opens to the Public Archaeologists have been uncovering a 43,000-square-foot building that they believe would have belonged to wealthy, affluent people. By Francesca Aton Jun 11, 2025 1:54 pm
News Looted Antiquities from Syria Are Being Sold on Facebook Marketplace Ancient treasures from 2,000-year-old graves are suddenly becoming available for sale online. By Francesca Aton Jun 10, 2025 2:09 pm
News Judge Rules Cuts at Institute of Museum and Library Services Allowed as Lawsuits Proceed A temporary restraining order that had been issued in May and stopped mass layoffs at the federal agency was overturned by a federal judge on Friday. By Francesca Aton Jun 9, 2025 12:00 pm
News The White House Drops a New Presidential Portrait of Donald Trump Hung in a gold frame, it's hard to miss the distinct black and gold color combination that comprises most Trump properties. By Francesca Aton Jun 4, 2025 1:34 pm
News Proposed 2026 Federal Budget Includes Defunding of Institute of Museum and Library Services Should the budget be approved by Congress, there would be no more state grants to help fund public libraries and museum services issued by the IMLS. By Francesca Aton Jun 3, 2025 2:38 pm
News Tourist Damages Two Terracotta Warriors at the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang in China The 30-year-old was visiting the museum in Xi'an when he jumped more than 15 feet into the pit containing the ancient army. By Francesca Aton Jun 2, 2025 11:49 am
News 3,000-Year-Old Mayan Complex Uncovered in Guatemala The complex was discovered across three ancient sites. By Francesca Aton May 30, 2025 12:43 pm
News D.C. Street Where Abstract Painter Alma Thomas Lived and Worked Renamed in Her Honor The new "Alma Thomas Way" street signs can be found on the corners of 15th and Church streets and 15th and Q streets at either end of the block. By Francesca Aton May 29, 2025 1:25 pm
News 1,600-Year-Old Byzantine Mosaic Unearthed at a Monastery Made Accessible to the Public in Israel Experts believe it was created by a master craftsman due to the small size of the stones, the variety of color, and incorporation of glass and pottery. By Francesca Aton May 29, 2025 9:34 am
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