You can end a shutdown overnight — but you can’t reopen a government that fast

Getting everything back up and running doesn’t happen all at once.Here’s a guide to what reopening looks like: ...

‘Huge difference’: DC businesses feel impact of National Zoo’s closure — and reopening

A bakery near the National Zoo is celebrating the impending return of zoo visitors after seeing a drop in foot traffic and ...

When will Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo reopen? See dates.

The cluster of 21 museums will begin opening on Friday, Nov. 14 after closing in mid-October. See exact dates.

When will Smithsonian museums, National Zoo and other DC sites reopen after shutdown?

The Smithsonian museums and National Zoo are set to reopen within days after the longest government shutdown in U.S. history ...
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US zoo feeds animals surprising cuisine: 'It's perhaps the most natural diet item'

"It provides a very naturalistic food item for many of our animals here at the zoo." US zoo feeds animals surprising cuisine: ...