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Lonnie Bunch III is the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian. He's pictured above in September 2017.
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Smithsonian chief emphasizes 'accuracy and integrity' after White House report
Anastasia Tsioulcas
The memo from the Smithsonian's secretary, Lonnie Bunch, responded to a White House report that calls the National Museum of American History driven by "a radical, activist ideology."
William Mao puts fuel in his vehicle at a gas station in Miami, Florida on April 6.
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How to deal with seesawing gas prices
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An exhaust pipe is pictured atop a truck traveling along Interstate 35 on July 30, 2025 in Austin, Texas. The EPA is proposing changes to rule limiting hazardous pollution from heavy trucks.
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EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules
Camila Domonoske
Lenny Kaye has been Patti Smith's guitarist since their early days, when he was a rock critic, and she was doing poetry readings.
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'Music belongs to the moment': Patti Smith's guitarist Lenny Kaye is 'Goin' Local'
Terry Gross
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Researchers will launch Texas wine grapes into space
What happens when you mix a grape and cosmic radiation? Folks at Texas A&M are soon to find out.
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