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

Lawmakers received a closed-door briefing from federal investigators regarding last week’s fatal mid-air collision between an ...

Democratic senators pulled a rare all-nighter to protest the nomination of Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management ...

Less than a week after he shared the inauguration stage with a senior Catholic cardinal, Vice President JD Vance picked a fight with the top American leaders of his church.

Brandie Smith is the John and Adrienne Mars Director of the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.

During a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump said the U.S. should take ...

More officials across the US Agency for International Development began getting notices Tuesday evening that they were being put on administrative leave, expected to be part of a ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The Mexican president announced she and President Donald Trump reached a deal to pause tariffs for a month. President Trump announced tariffs on imports from Mexico, China and ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that President Trump would be implementing tariffs on Canada, ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Federal leaders are launching an investigation into the deadly plane crash that happened late Wednesday night in Washington, D.C. President Donald Trump says his administration ...

Adorable pandas made their debut at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. Although the pandas arrived last October, they were in quarantine until now. Crowds rushed in to see cutie pies Qing Bao and ...

WASHNGTON (Bernama-AA): Two pandas from China made their public debut at the National Zoo in Washington, DC on Friday, Anadolu Agency reported. "The wait is OVER: the giant pandas have officially ...