February 2026 marked the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, a celebration of the outstanding contributions Black ...

Peeling concrete, exposed steel rebar, rust-streaked electrical equipment and vents patched together with layers of duct tape are among the problems hidden beneath the Trump Kennedy Center, according ...

Sidney Poitier was a legendary actor, director, and activist who got his start back in the Golden Age of Cinema. Born on February 20, 1927 and passing on January 6, 2022, Poitier's epic career spanned ...

The Kennedy Center gave reporters a behind-the-scenes tour of its facilities on Wednesday. President Trump has said the performing arts center is in dire need of repair and that it needs to close for ...

Extensive water damage, steel rusting to the point it feels like “tissue paper,” and industrial chillers over three decades old. These are some of the many structural problems at the John F. Kennedy ...

The future of the Kennedy Center is now in the hands of a federal judge. Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, a Kennedy Center board of trustees member, filed a lawsuit in hopes of keeping the Trump ...

WASHINGTON — The Kennedy name will remain in the Trump Kennedy Center after the massive theater complex undergoes a multi-million dollar renovation that will close its doors for two years, officials ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit that could decide whether Washington’s Kennedy Center closes in July for renovations questioned the Trump administration’s plans for the storied ...

Reach Edwards securely on Signal at jle.11. The Kennedy Center’s new executive director Matt Floca testified Wednesday that the institution he now leads is falling apart: The roof has failed. Concrete ...

To President Donald Trump, the Kennedy Center is a “tired, broken, and dilapidated” building in urgent need of repair. To artists like Jane Fonda and Billy Porter, it’s a protest site symbolizing the ...