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Rod Zeitler is likely the winningest canning competitor at the Iowa State Fair. Now, more than 700 of his Blue Ribbon jars are off to the Smithsonian.

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The White House recently announced a review of Smithsonian museums and exhibits, stating, “As we prepare to celebrate the ...

The White House is ordering a wide-ranging review of the Smithsonian museums and exhibitions ahead of the country's 250th birthday with a goal of aligning the institution's content with President ...