Washington DC is more than politics and history—it’s packed with family-friendly attractions that both kids and adults can enjoy. Whether you’re planning a ...

Visitors take pictures of male giant panda Bao Li in his enclosure at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, DC, on Friday. ANNA MONEYMAKER/AFP They are "as iconic as the Washington Monument", ...

Mayor Muriel Bowser is pushing for a new, modern stadium, not just for the Commanders but also to bring major events to the city. She wants Washington, D.C., to host a Super Bowl and World Cup games.

Two four-year-old pandas made their debut Jan. 24 at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, marking ...

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The Smithsonian’s National Zoo announces the death of Murphy, the Komodo dragon who was a crowd-pleaser for nearly 25 years.

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Staff at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in the District are mourning the death of a male gray seal, Gunther, at the age of 33, the zoo said. Keepers first noticed Gunther’s lack of appetite and ...

The Smithsonian—which oversees 21 museums across the US as well as the National Zoo in Washington, DC—receives 53% of its funding from the federal government. The shutdown dealt a blow to ...

Visitors take pictures of male giant panda Bao Li in his enclosure at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, DC, on Friday. ANNA MONEYMAKER/AFP They are "as iconic as the Washington ...

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