Designer unveils plans for new, 4-story National Children’s Museum near Washington

September 22nd, 2009 US postal museum receives $8M for larger galleryWASHINGTON — The National Postal Museum has received an $8 million donation to build a new street-level gallery in Washington, D.C. Officials said Tuesday that the gift from William H.

July 1st, 2009 Plan for Revolutionary War museum moves to PhillyPHILADELPHIA — A group that for years has been trying to build a Revolutionary War museum within the boundaries of Valley Forge National Historical Park is moving the multimillion-dollar project to downtown Philadelphia. Officials with American Revolution Center and the National Park Service on Wednesday said they have reached an agreement to open the museum on the site of a former visitor center in Independence National Historical Park, near Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell and other historic sites.

June 22nd, 2009 Titanic exhibit at science museum in St. PaulST. PAUL, Minn. — A collection of items from the Titanic is now at the Science Museum of Minnesota in St.

June 19th, 2009 Funeral to be held for slain museum guardFORT WASHINGTON, Md. — A funeral is being held Friday morning for the security guard who was shot and killed at the U.S.

June 11th, 2009 Holocaust Museum to close in slain guard's honorWASHINGTON — The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will be closed Thursday in tribute to the museum guard who was shot and killed by a gunman.

June 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The guard who was shot at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum here Wednesday died from his wounds, museum officials said. The guard was identified as Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns, who worked for the museum for six years.

June 10th, 2009 Witness at museum knew 'someone had been shot'WASHINGTON — Mark Lippert was at the U.S. Holocaust Museum when he heard several loud pops and saw several schoolchildren running toward him.

June 10th, 2009 Teens in Holocaust museum heard shots, evacuatedWASHINGTON — The mother of a Massachusetts teenager says students on a school trip to the U.S. Holocaust Museum heard several gunshots before they were evacuated from the building.

June 10th, 2009 Police: At least 2 shot inside Holocaust MuseumWASHINGTON — At least two people were shot Wednesday at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, authorities said.

June 10th, 2009 Police: At least 2 shot inside DC Holocaust MuseumWASHINGTON — Authorities say at least two people have been shot at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington.

June 6th, 2009 Children's car gets honor at Cleveland museumCLEVELAND — A classic toy car is being inducted into an auto museum in Cleveland. The Cozy Coupe, a plastic cherry-red sports car, allows toddlers to sit on a bench-style seat and poke their legs through to the ground.

May 6th, 2009 French fashion designer Pierre Cardin hospitalizedPARIS — Fashion designer Pierre Cardin has been hospitalized after fainting and falling earlier this week. A spokesman for the Cardin fashion house says the designer was taken Tuesday by helicopter to a hospital in Marseille, on the southern coast of France.

April 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Renowned fashion designer Marc Jacob's has rebuffed claims that Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway may replace Victoria Beckham as the face of his ad campaign. Though Marc Jacob's and Hathaway have become close pals, the designer revealed that there were no plans to feature her as the face of her ad campaign.

March 25th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Former US President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote speech on April 19 when the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center opens for the first time in Skokie. Clinton will join Governor Pat Quinn, foreign dignitaries and Holocaust survivors at a ceremony that will mark the much-anticipated opening of the museum.

March 4th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood divas like Jennifer Lopez, Gisele Bundchen, Madonna, Monica Bellucci, Christina Aguilera, Kylie Minogue and many more wear their dresses but designer Domenico Dolce of the designer duo D&G is smitten by Scarlett Johansson's beauty. 'I couldn't keep my eyes off from her, the first time I met her.