The Department of Justice argues that if President Donald Trump's name isn't on the Kennedy Center, donor money for renovations will dry up, leading to its closure

President Donald Trump's administration argued in a court filing that the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts could eventually face demolition if major repairs are not undertaken.

The filing marks the first time President Donald Trump’s allies have explicitly raised the prospect that the Kennedy Center itself could be demolished.

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, even as the center’s leaders publicly touted a financial turnaround, according to confidential documents obtained by The Washington Post. Ticket sales had already dropped in the 10 months following Trump’s takeover,

Officials say that multiple people are dead, including children, after a gunman opened fire and set a house ablaze in Montana.

Investigators were still working to determine what may have motivated the shooting on Monday, although they said the perpetrator knew the individuals he targeted, with the Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office describing the origins of the shooting as familial.

Multiple people, including children, died after a gunman opened fire at Montana home that was on fire. Police characterized the incident Sunday in Billings as a family disturbance. The gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot,

Multiple people, including children, died Sunday evening in a shooting at a Montana home that was also set on fire, authorities said. (Adobe Stock)

Dolly Parton, the beloved music and film star known for her vibrant personality and poignant songwriting, has died

Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at 80. Her family announced the devastating news in a video posted to Instagram Tuesday. “I am representing the Parton and Owens family today, announcing the passing of my Aunt Dolly Rebecca Parton Dean,

People around the world paid their respects to country music legend Dolly Parton after her family announced her death at the age of 80 on Tuesday. Parton’s nephew, Bryan Seaver, announced her death in a video shared to his aunt’s Instagram page.

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A federal judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's request to overturn a sex trafficking conviction for which she received a 20-year prison sentence. Maxwell, who represented herself, challenged her December 2021 conviction and sentence in Manhattan ​federal court,

Maxwell filed a habeas petition last December seeking to set aside her conviction and free her from a 20-year prison sentence, claiming exonerating information was withheld and false testimony presented at her trial,

Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein are seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., U.S., on December 19, 2025 as part of a new trove

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's effort to toss out her 2021 conviction on sex-trafficking charges and 20-year prison sentence.

The officer, Christian Castro, could be released from jail as soon as Wednesday under Texas law, which sets a 90-day limit on the detention of fugitives awaiting extradition.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is fighting Minnesota's attempt to extradite an ICE officer accused of shooting a man. Here's what we know.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, is pushing back against Minnesota's attempt to extradite a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent charged with shooting a Venezuelan man earlier in the year.

Minnesota is asking a federal judge to force Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to extradite an ICE officer accused of shooting a Minneapolis man.

A federal judge on Tuesday ​declined to block a ‌final rule that the U.S. Postal Service ​adopted at the ​direction of President Donald ⁠Trump that would tighten ​requirements for mail-in ​voting, even as she concluded the agency had violated ​a court order ​by issuing it.

Did the Supreme Court ban mail-in voting? Here’s what the Trump ruling changes, what remains blocked and what it means for voters.

The Postal Service issued new rules that would restrict mail-in voting, which the Supreme Court allowed to proceed – for now.

The Supreme Court on Monday lifted a block on President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at limiting mail-in voting but left uncertain whether it will allow him to implement major changes to those procedures before the midterms.