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The Smithsonian National Museum of American History has removed all references to President Trump from an impeachment exhibit display, following a content review triggered by mounting pressure from the White House. The decision comes in the wake of Trump's recent executive order calling for the removal of "
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The National Museum of American History has quietly removed a reference to the two impeachments of President Donald Trump from its exhibit on the American presidency. The decision comes as the White House exerts pressure on cultural institutions, including the Smithsonian, to offer a more positive and selective view of
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The Ironbridge Gorge in Shropshire is widely regarded as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, where Abraham Darby I perfected the technique of using coke instead of charcoal to smelt iron ore. This milestone marked the beginning of large-scale manufacturing and engineering feats, including the construction of the world'
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The Shelburne Museum in Vermont is taking a significant step towards reconciliation by repatriating the human remains of at least one individual and 13 associated funerary objects to 13 Native American tribes. The museum has completed an inventory and determination of cultural affiliation, establishing a connection with the Cayuga Nation,
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A new era of event hosting is set to begin at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, with the announcement of a naming rights agreement between KeyBank and the iconic institution. The newly christened KeyBank Center at the Pro Football Hall of Fame will serve as the
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After nine years of restoration and preparation, the National Railway Museum in Taipei, Taiwan, officially opened its doors to the public on July 30, 2023, with a grand ceremony attended by high-ranking government officials, including Premier Cho Jung-tai and Minister of Culture Li Yuan. The museum's first phase
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In a unique collaboration with the V&A East Storehouse, the Princess of Wales has personally curated a display showcasing a rare artwork by Beatrix Potter, alongside a childhood photograph album of her father, Rupert Potter. This exhibit is part of the museum's innovative open-access storage space,
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The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (NTMoFA) has joined forces with the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (IAIA MoCNA) to present an unprecedented exhibition titled "Breaking Ground: Art and Activism in Indigenous Taiwan." The exhibition, set to kick off on August 15, will showcase the works
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Visitors to the British Museum in London often unaware that many of the ancient treasures on display were looted and stolen during the British colonial rule in Egypt (1882-1956). The largest thefts of ancient Egyptian artifacts in history took place, resulting in a full-scale plundering of the Nile Valley and
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Trondheim, located in central Norway, has been transformed into a hub for contemporary art, gastronomy, and culture. Founded in 997 by a Viking king, the city boasts a rich history and has been the Norwegian kingdom's capital for nearly two centuries. Trondheim has undergone significant changes over the
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The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) is a federal law that requires federal agencies and museums to repatriate Native American human remains and cultural items to their communities. The Office of the Federal Register has issued a notice regarding the Heard Museum's completion of an
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The Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Chargers will face off in the NFL's preseason opener, as both teams look to make a statement in the season ahead. The Lions, coming off a disappointing postseason exit, have retained a loaded roster stacked with talent and unfinished business. Meanwhile, the
