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• Trump announces two-year closure of Trump Kennedy Center for major renovations - President Donald Trump said the Trump Kennedy Center will close on July 4, 2026, in order to carry out a two-year renovation project, promising a grand reopening.
• Melania Trump praised by high-profile allies for speaking up more in second term - Melania Trump steps into spotlight with new documentary premiere, showing her evolution from private first lady to more vocal advocate during second term.
• 'MELANIA' world premiere: President Trump, first lady, RFK Jr., Nicki Minaj and many more light up red carpet - Stars dazzled at the "MELANIA" premiere's red carpet in D.C. on Jan. 29, as Nicki Minaj, Dr. Mehmet Oz and other leading figures joined the first lady and President Donald Trump.
• Oscar-nominated composer latest performer to pull Trump Kennedy Center performance over 'conflict' with values - American composer Philip Glass pulled the premiere of his "Lincoln" symphony at the Trump Kennedy Center, citing "conflict" with the center's leadership.
• Sanders-backed bill jabs Trump ‘narcissism’ with ban on self-named federal buildings - Senator Bernie Sanders introduces legislation to prevent sitting presidents from renaming federal buildings after themselves, targeting President Trump's alleged "narcissism."
• Washington National Opera to depart Trump–Kennedy Center amid reported financial difficulties - The Washington National Opera will terminate its affiliation agreement with the Trump-Kennedy Center due to ongoing financial challenges that predate current leadership.
• Kennedy Center blasts ‘far-left bias’ in ratings coverage, points to No. 1 demographics tie - The Trump–Kennedy Center defended its Honors award show ratings in 2025 as performing strongly despite industry-wide headwinds and a dramatically different scheduling landscape.
• JONATHAN TURLEY: Trump’s Kennedy Center name change will keep lawyers busy for years - Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty files lawsuit challenging Trump-Kennedy Center name change and opponents could cite federal statute that bars additional memorials at facility.
• Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK's granddaughter, dies at 35 after year-and-a-half leukemia battle - Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, passed away at 35 after battling acute myeloid leukemia.
• Kennedy Center president demands $1M from jazz musician who canceled Christmas Eve show - Kennedy Center president seeks $1 million from jazz musician Chuck Redd after he canceled his Christmas Eve show over Trump renaming controversy.