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Kennedy Center board votes to add Trump’s name to the building — in a new way

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August 14, 2026

The Kennedy Center board voted to add a new inscription beneath the building’s name: “Restored and renovated by President Donald J. Trump.”

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Midwest flooding turns deadly as another round of heavy rain moves in

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August 14, 2026

Midwest flooding forced rescues and evacuations in Indiana as more storms threatened Iowa, Illinois, Ohio and West Virginia Friday.

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Trump asks Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue

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August 14, 2026

Trump asked the Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue after an appeals court ruled work had to halt.

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Amid calls for unity, one left-of-center think tank wants dirt on DSA

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August 14, 2026

As Democrats in Michigan, Wisconsin and other parts of the country say they are ready for progressives and moderates to unite after divisive primaries, Third Way, a left-of-center think tank focused on pragmatic solutions, announced in an ad that it is looking to hire a new staff member whose task could divide the party. For…

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Tyson closes more beef plants as cattle supply hits 75-year low 

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August 14, 2026

Thousands of jobs are being lost as a result of the closures. Experts warn that rebuilding the nation’s cattle herd could take years.

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An L-named tropical storm is heading for Hawaii. No, you didn’t miss A-K

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August 14, 2026

A hurricane warning is in effect for the Big Island, and a tropical storm watch is in effect for several islands.

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Lose weight, gain a job or a husband: How GLP-1s are changing women’s lives

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August 14, 2026

“The gain builds gradually as weight comes off.” Economist finds link between GLP-1 weight loss and higher employment and marriage rates.

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New federal law allows shark attack alerts on phones. But will states actually send them?

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August 14, 2026

Federal law now enables shark attack warnings, though experts are divided on whether the alerts effectively reduce human risk.

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AI isn’t making you dumber. But it may be changing how you think

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August 14, 2026

Researchers are split on whether relying on AI is eroding our critical thinking — or just changing it. Here’s what they actually found.