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Texas lawmakers double down on Discovery, call for DOJ investigation into Smithsonian

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

The Texas lawmakers behind the effort to relocate space shuttle Discovery are now calling for the Department of Justice to investigate the Smithsonian.See the Story

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Space shuttle Discovery fight continues as Texas senators rope Department of Justice into their tug-of-war with Smithsonian

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The two Texas Senators trying to mandate the relocation of Discovery from the Smithsonian Institution's Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia to Texas, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, and joined by Texas Representative Randy Weber, are urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the Smithsonian for violations of the Anti Lobbying Act.See the Story

Government Shutdown

Shutdown Fight Fuels Anger and Uncertainty Far From Washington, D.C.

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

A government shutdown with no end in sight is starting to take its toll on middle America, the mayors of four cities say.See the Story

The Administration’s Pressure On Museums Will Soon Be An All-Out Assault

Museums are not ready. “Censorship corrodes trust in complex ways. … Solidarity is mostly lacking in the museum world, where the strategy so far seems to be heads down and hope for the best.” (This is, let’s be clear, not a winning strategy.) – Washington Post (MSN)Censorship · Washington Read Article

Space shuttle Discovery fight continues as Texas senators rope Department of Justice into their tug-of-war with Smithsonian

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From Smithsonian to Chicago, New Adler CEO Aims to Usher in the Future at Nation's Oldest Planetarium

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As the oldest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere, the Adler Planetarium has garnered a reputation for feeling a bit dated in recent years.But the planetarium’s astrophysicists are working on “new discoveries every day” around gravity waves, star formation, black holes and exoplanets, and more of that research deserves to be on display, said Elizabeth C. Babcock, the museum’s new president and CEO, who has moved back to Chicago after 15 years …Smithsonian · Chicago See the Story

Texas lawmakers double down on Discovery, call for DOJ investigation into Smithsonian

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

The Texas lawmakers behind the effort to relocate space shuttle Discovery are now calling for the Department of Justice to investigate the Smithsonian.Department of Justice · Houston See the Story

Government Shutdown Forces Smithsonian to Temporarily Close All Museums and National Zoo

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The Smithsonian owns 17 museums within the Washington D.C area, in addition to the National Zoo. Since Oct. 12, all 21 of the Smithsonian museums nationwide and the zoo have been closed. Shown here, would-be visitors, as they learn that the doors to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History are closed due to the shutdown. (AFRO Photo/ Alexis Taylor) By Victoria MejicanosAFRO Staff Writer The Smithsonian Institution closed all 21 of it…Smithsonian · Virginia See the Story

The shutdown closes Smithsonian museums, shutting out tourists - West Hawaii Today

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The shutdown closes Smithsonian museums, shutting out tourists – Nation and World NewsGovernment Shutdown See the Story

Moving Parts: How the US Government Shutdown Impacts Logistics

As the US government officially entered shutdown on 1 October, the transport and logistics (T&L) industry – already contending with inflationary pressure and tariffs – faces a new wave of uncertainty. Even though trucks, planes and ships continue to move, the ripple effects of shuttered federal agencies are beginning to slow cargo clearance, raise costs and heighten risk across global trade networks. If the impasse drags on, it could reshape fre…Government Shutdown · United States See the Story

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Texas lawmakers double down on Discovery, call for DOJ investigation into Smithsonian

Space shuttle Discovery fight continues as Texas senators rope Department of Justice into their tug-of-war with Smithsonian

Shutdown Fight Fuels Anger and Uncertainty Far From Washington, D.C.

The Administration’s Pressure On Museums Will Soon Be An All-Out Assault

Space shuttle Discovery fight continues as Texas senators rope Department of Justice into their tug-of-war with Smithsonian

From Smithsonian to Chicago, New Adler CEO Aims to Usher in the Future at Nation's Oldest Planetarium

Texas lawmakers double down on Discovery, call for DOJ investigation into Smithsonian

A CIA Secret with a Fanatical Following Is Found in a Smithsonian Vault

Kiwi: The bird that can’t fly and walks at night

Shutdown Fight Fuels Anger and Uncertainty Far From Washington, D.C.

Government Shutdown Forces Smithsonian to Temporarily Close All Museums and National Zoo

The shutdown closes Smithsonian museums, shutting out tourists - West Hawaii Today

Moving Parts: How the US Government Shutdown Impacts Logistics

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Government Shutdown Forces Smithsonian to Temporarily Close All Museums and National Zoo

The shutdown closes Smithsonian museums, shutting out tourists - West Hawaii Today

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