Brett Zongker

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Police: Diplomat accused of beating; no charges

Police: Diplomat accused of beating; no charges

Brett Zongker · August 28, 2014 1:06 am

Fallon to lead honors as Leno wins top humor prize

Brett Zongker · August 27, 2014 4:36 pm

Smithsonian adds LGBT history to museum collection

Brett Zongker · August 19, 2014 3:17 pm

The Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014. A District of Columbia judge has decided to approve a proposed merger of one of the nation's oldest museums with two larger institutions in Washington. The ruling Monday from Judge Robert Okun allows the Corcoran to merge the museum and its college into George Washington University and the National Gallery of Art, effectively dissolving the independent art gallery and handing over its $2 billion in assets. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Judge approves merger of Corcoran Gallery of Art

Brett Zongker · August 18, 2014 10:07 pm

Smithsonian seeking volunteers to digitize objects

Smithsonian seeking volunteers to digitize objects

Brett Zongker · August 12, 2014 6:01 am

FILE - This May 15, file photo shows pedestrians passing the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington. Attorneys are set to make closing arguments in a case that will determine the future of one of the nation's oldest museums and one of the few independent art galleries in the nation's capital. Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art are seeking to merge the museum and its college into George Washington University and the National Gallery of Art, dissolving the independent Corcoran after years of financial troubles. A group of current students and faculty has fought the merger in court, arguing there are ways to save the Corcoran. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)

Judge hears arguments on Corcoran Gallery merger

Brett Zongker · August 6, 2014 9:25 pm

FILE - This May 15, file photo shows pedestrians passing the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington. Attorneys are set to make closing arguments in a case that will determine the future of one of the nation's oldest museums and one of the few independent art galleries in the nation's capital. Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art are seeking to merge the museum and its college into George Washington University and the National Gallery of Art, dissolving the independent Corcoran after years of financial troubles. A group of current students and faculty has fought the merger in court, arguing there are ways to save the Corcoran. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)

Judge hears arguments on Corcoran Gallery merger

Brett Zongker · August 6, 2014 6:33 pm

Opponents offer 2 alternatives to Corcoran breakup

Brett Zongker · August 1, 2014 1:47 am

FILE - This May, 2014 file photo shows the entrance of the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington. Nine current students, faculty and staff members can argue against the proposed merger of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the nation's oldest museums, and its college with two larger institutions in Washington, a judge ruled Monday. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Judge: Students, staff can oppose Corcoran merger

Brett Zongker · July 21, 2014 7:35 pm

Judge: Students, staff can oppose Corcoran merger

Judge: Students, staff can oppose Corcoran merger

Brett Zongker · July 21, 2014 6:11 pm

FILE - This May 15, 2014 file photo shows pedestrians passing the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington. The District of Columbia has filed court documents in support of allowing the Corcoran Gallery of Art and its college to merge with two larger institutions. D.C. Attorney General Irvin Nathan filed comments this week supporting the museum's merger with George Washington University and the National Gallery of Art. The attorney general is charged with representing the public interest when a court considers major changes to a charity's structure. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)

Corcoran Gallery’s proposed merger goes to court

Brett Zongker · July 18, 2014 9:15 pm

FILE - This, Feb. 23, 2012, file photo shows Bridget Sisk, chief of Archives and Records Management Section (ARMS) at the United Nations, as she views a 1947 negative file during a special tour of U.N. historical archives. A largely unknown archive documenting thousands of cases against World War II criminals, from Hitler to many average participants in the Holocaust who were never brought to trial, are being made public and unrestricted for the first time at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington after being locked away for decades at the United Nations. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

Holocaust Museum opens UN archive on WWII crimes

Brett Zongker · July 17, 2014 9:46 pm