President Donald Trump's face will go on some National Park 'America the Beautiful; annual passes in 2026. An environmental ...

A West Virginia National Guard member who was fatally shot last month in the nation’s capital was laid to rest with full ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced Matilda Myers of Maryland and Kate Stermer of California as winners ...

A journey of discovery in the Eastern Cape resulted in William Sheepskin's defining portrait, when he captured 14-year-old Vuyisanani Sinqoto in a photo that travelled to London's National Portrait ...

London’s National Portrait Gallery's exhibition on Cecil Beaton's photography includes portraits of Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth ...

Federal authorities identified the gunman responsible for shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday afternoon as an Afghan national in the preliminary investigation. The ...

Amy Sherald found fame when she was chosen to paint former First Lady Michelle Obama. We're looking at what inspires this 2025 The Root 100 Honoree.

A Chilean man has pleaded guilty to multiple thefts in Washington, DC., including stealing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi ...

Across the U.S., it’s beginning to look, and smell, a lot like Christmas — artisanal stalls framed by twinkling lights are selling delightful gifts and the tempting aromas of mulled wine and bratwurst ...

As 2025 comes to a close, federal, state and local government entities are preparing for a year of pomp and circumstance to celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary. Some America250 events have ...

After 20 years as an artist, Vicente Telles hung one of his paintings in a Smithsonian museum for the first time this fall. The self-portrait shows a man draped in a quilt with an empty sack of ...

The DowntownDC Holiday Market is now open, showcasing vendors, food, and drinks from around the DMV and beyond.