Smithsonian museums to close on Oct. 12 if shutdown persists

The Smithsonian Institution should beryllium capable to stay unfastened for different week but volition adjacent should the authorities shutdown persist beyond adjacent Saturday. Smithsonian museums, probe centers, and the National Zoo are unfastened contiguous and volition stay unfastened done our scheduled closing clip connected Saturday, Oct. 11,” the instauration wrote successful a station connected social…