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‘It’s downright weird’: JFK’s niece Maria Shriver lashes out at Trump for slapping his name on the Kennedy Center

Donald Trump’s latest act of self-immortalization has crossed into something closer to parody. After Trump abruptly slapped his name on the Kennedy Center, John F. Kennedy’s niece, Maria Shriver, stepped in to call out the vandalism.

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Kennedy Center Board member is setting the record straight on the ‘unanimous vote’ to rename the Center after Trump

The White House celebrated a unanimous vote to rename the Kennedy Center, one of the country’s most important cultural institutions. But Congresswoman Joyce Beatty exposed the lie. Apparently, the vote only looked unanimous because dissent never made it past the mute button.

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More Republican Socialism

The Trump administration has not made a convincing case for why it is buying stakes in these companies—and why these companies in particular, rather than others.

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Inside the Epstein files: All the documents already public ahead of government deadline

Trump administration faces Friday deadline to release everything in its possession

The Independent UK

Doctor who treated Dick Cheney sees something in Trump’s speech that has him ‘seriously concerned’

POTUS won’t want to hear this.

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Latin American Bond Sales Smash Forecasts, Surge to Highest Level on Record

Latin American companies and governments are issuing debt at a pace that has far exceeded expectations, with bond sales reaching record levels despite a volatile global backdrop tied to President Donald Trump's return to the White House.

Latin Times

Donald Trump Health Alert: National Address 'Glitch' Sparks Debate Over Mental Fitness

Donald Trump's latest White House 'glitch' has sparked fresh fears over his cognitive health as experts and critics question the 79-year-old's mental fitness.

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Jimmy Kimmel on a tumultuous year: ‘Don’t know what the American way even is any more’

Late-night hosts reflected Trump’s combative year-end message after a tumultuous start to his second term

The Guardian - US

EU agrees €90 billion loan to Ukraine, but squabbles over frozen Russian assets expose the bloc’s deep divisions

By agreeing to provide a loan of €90 billion (£79 billion) for the years 2026-2027, EU leaders have set the direction for the future of support for Ukraine.

The Conversation

Trump administration will appeal judge's order reversing federal funding cuts at Harvard

The Trump administration is appealing a federal judge’s order reversing billions of dollars in funding cuts to Harvard University

The Independent UK

The world risks forgetting one of humanity’s greatest triumphs as polio nears global eradication − 70 years after Jonas Salk developed the vaccine in a Pittsburgh lab

It was like a horror movie. The invisible polio virus would strike, leaving young children on crutches, in wheelchairs or in a dreaded “iron lung” ventilator. Each summer, the fear was so great that public pools and movie theaters closed. Parents canceled birthday parties, afraid their child might be the…

The Conversation

Mystery surrounds a content creator’s livestream appearing on White House website

‘There’s no way this is real, right?’ Matt Farley posted online after the inexplicable incident

The Independent UK

First Thing: Brown University shooting suspect died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials say

Claudio Neves Valente, who was found dead in a storage facility, also killed an MIT professor. Plus, what will your life look like in 2035?

The Guardian - UK

Trump Begs Americans To 'Blame' Democrats For Rising Prices – Data Says Otherwise

Trump blamed Democrats for rising consumer prices in a primetime address, but independent data show inflation and affordability remain persistent challenges.

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Trump Under Fire For New 'Tacky and Cheap' Plaques At Presidential Walk Of Fame

Controversy has erupted over newly installed plaques on Donald Trump's Presidential Walk of Fame at the White House, criticised as partisan, poorly executed and historically misleading.

The Independent UK

Fox News host Jesse Watters shrugs off Trump’s White House plaques mocking Biden and Obama: ‘It’s his own house’

Jesse Watters said that Donald Trump will live in the White House for the next three years and even implied he could serve a longer term

International Business Times UK

Trump Unveils 'Hunger Games'-Style Patriot Games to Mark America's 250th Birthday Next Year — What's It All About?

Trump announces Patriot Games to celebrate America's 250th anniversary, part of nationwide semiquincentennial events.

The Conversation

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The Guardian - UK

Why did Donald Trump Jr turn up in a tiny British enclave looking for money?

Meetings in Gibraltar are the latest twist in worldwide campaign that is enriching the US president’s family

International Business Times UK

ByteDance Signs TikTok US Deal As Forced Sale Fears Peak — Creators Face Upheaval

TikTok's future in the States has been secured through a deal with Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX. After several extensions by Donald Trump to avoid a ban, ByteDance agreed to sell a majority stake to this US-led group.

The Independent UK

Kennedy Center board member claims she was forcibly muted during call on name change: ‘This was not unanimous’

Kennedy Center leadership insists it followed the law and attacked the late president’s family members who criticized the change

International Business Times UK

Trump Puts His Name Beside JFK: 'We Saved the Kennedy Center' as Board Renamed Federal Arts Hub

The Kennedy Center board voted unanimously to rename the national arts hub the 'Trump-Kennedy Center,' citing President Trump's financial and structural efforts to save the facility.

The Independent UK

White House official whines that non-Fox networks didn’t show Trump’s slides during address: ‘We spent so much time’ on them

CNN’s Brian Stelter had reported that the mainstream TV networks didn’t take up the president’s PowerPoint presentation because they were concerned about the sourcing of the information.

The Mary Sue

Laura Loomer shrieks with excitement as she finally gets validation from Daddy Trump at the White House

Laura Loomer didn’t just attend the White House Christmas Party; she got what she’s been chasing for years. Yes, public validation from her lord and savior, Donald Trump himself. And judging by her reaction, it may have been the happiest moment of her political life.

The Guardian - US

Kennedy Center board votes to add Trump’s name to DC arts institution

Joe Kennedy III, JFK’s grandnephew, said he doubted the Trump-Kennedy Center name change was legal

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