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As the Smithsonian Institution marks its 180th anniversary, the numbers behind the scenes are staggering: roughly 155 million artifacts, artworks and specimens are held across its museums, galleries and off-site facilities.

Elon Musk's space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a massive new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced Tuesday.

Pakistani officials met with key Iranian officials on Tuesday in an attempt to broker a peace agreement between Tehran and Washington, even as the Trump administration ramps up its economic pressure campaign against the Islamic republic.

An Oregon man was sentenced to 42 months in prison for tax evasion, employment tax crimes, bank fraud, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, the Justice Department announced.

San Francisco authorities charged two homeless shelter employees with harboring a gunman after the pair allegedly helped hide a robbery suspect after he shot and wounded an officer.

An Italian man is spending 28 months in prison for constructing an amphitheater before passing it off as ancient ruins and charging tourists to visit it.

Rob Mitrevski, President of Golden Dome Strategy at L3Harris, and Ken Bedingfield, President of Missile Solutions, on the company's billion-dollar role in America's next-generation missile defense system.

Dolly Parton, the singer, songwriter and actress who rose from rural Sevier County, Tennessee, to become one of America's most beloved entertainers, died Tuesday in Nashville at age 80. Revisit some of the defining moments in the music icon's life.

The Justice Department on Tuesday sued to try to force Ohio's largest county to let ICE make arrests at its municipal courthouse, saying officials are protecting illegal immigrants while making it more dangerous to get at them.

The Department of Education is threatening to end federal aid to 42% of eligible colleges and universities for missing required deadlines to document the value of their degrees.