A divided Supreme Court ruled on August 31 thatthe Trump administration may proceed with construction of the $400 million ballroom at the White House, while legal proceedings related to the project remain pending. This is a victory for…
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, a federal appeals court—the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit—ruled last Friday that U. S. President Donald Trump, does not have the authority to build the $400 millionballroom within the White House complex…
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The Donald Trump administration is proposing to reduce the federal budget for the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., by submitting the lowest funding request in the last ten years forfiscal year 2027. The plan, included in the…
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A new chapter in the clash between U.S. President Donald Trump and the Smithsonian Institution: Trump has signed an executive order mandating the installation of temporary signage outside the National Museum of American History in…
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In the United States , the Donald Trump administration has launched a new attack against the Smithsonian Institution, the country’s largest museum complex. On July 4, a substantial 162-page report titled *Saving America’s…
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The U.S. art world is breaking a habit of political prudence and choosing the path of collective mobilization. On Friday, January 30, dozens of galleries, museums and cultural organizations across the United States joined a nationwide…
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Minneapolis, museums close in solidarity with community protesting ICE, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or federal agency that has established what is described as a climate of terror and violence in the Twin Cities territory, the…
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The landscape of international relations underwent a radical transformation on Jan. 7, 2026, when U.S. President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum sanctioning the formal withdrawal ofthe United States from as many as 66…
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