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World War Two September 6

Nazi officer's daughter charged after stolen WWII painting spotted in real estate listing

Patricia Kadgien faces charges for allegedly concealing a $50,000 Giuseppe Ghislandi portrait stolen from a Dutch-Jewish art collector during World War II.

VIDEO September 6

Daughter of Nazi officer charged over allegedly hiding painting stolen during WWII

Patricia Kadgien, the 59-year-old daughter of Nazi officer Friedrich Kadgien, has been accused of attempting to hide an 18th-century Italian painting that was looted during World War II. (Credit: Reuters)

Media September 6

Fewer Harvard faculty members identifying as liberal, although staff still strongly left-leaning: Survey

A new Harvard Crimson survey showed the Faculty of Arts and Sciences remains overwhelmingly liberal, but is still trending in a less progressive direction in recent years.

Donald Trump August 19

Trump calls Smithsonian 'OUT OF CONTROL' and orders sweeping review of all museums and programming

Trump orders sweeping Smithsonian review after blasting museums as “woke," vowing to reshape exhibits to emphasize unity, progress and American exceptionalism.

VIDEO August 13

Trump praises Kennedy Center honorees as 'unbelievable talents'

President Donald Trump recognizes some of the 'greatest talents' as the Kennedy Center's 2025 honorees in Washington, D.C. 

Quizzes August 10

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on park pioneers and baseball bests

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of park pioneers and baseball bests.

Melania Trump July 22

House Republicans approve renaming the Kennedy Center Opera House after Melania Trump

The Kennedy Center's Opera House may be renamed after Melania Trump following a House Republican committee vote, months after President Trump appointed himself chairman.

Travel July 11

Statue of Liberty mural intentionally placed in migrant city stirs up controversy

A controversial new mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" in Roubaix, France, is generating heated responses worldwide and sparking debates about immigration.

Travel July 5

Ghost town brought back to life is now a thriving tourist magnet thanks to street murals

A small town in Italy has transformed itself from a declining community to vibrant tourist destination with 140 colorful murals, bringing new businesses through an annual street art festival.

Opinion July 3

Why are major museums pushing climate change instead of celebrating the spirit of America?

Major museums face scrutiny as the Smithsonian undergoes review to eliminate political bias. But climate change messaging and ideological content remain.

True Crime June 29

Rockefeller heir vanished in tribal waters after eerie last words

Michael Rockefeller's mysterious disappearance near an island inhabited by the Asmat people remains unsolved, with theories ranging from drowning to cannibalism