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Washington National Opera leaves Kennedy Center, joining slew of artist exits - 2026-01-10T12:58:33-05:00
The WNO is just the latest to say they will no longer perform at the Kennedy Center since Trump took over last year.

Ukrainian drones set fire to Russian oil depot after Moscow launches new hypersonic missile - 2026-01-10T11:30:15-05:00
The strike comes a day after Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles, including a powerful new hypersonic missile that hit western Ukraine.

Opinion: Remembering Renee Good - 2026-01-10T08:00:00-05:00
Renee Good won a national prize six years ago for her poem "On Learning to Dissect Fetal Pigs," which muses on science and faith. Good was shot to death by an ICE agent this week in Minneapolis.

PHOTOS: Laundry is a chore but there's a beauty and serenity in the way it hangs out - 2026-01-10T07:10:47-05:00
A new photo series from Filipino photographer Macy Castañeda Lee offers a visually striking view of the mundane task of doing laundry and the role it plays in a rural economy.

2026 looks ominous for media, from Hollywood to journalism - 2026-01-10T07:00:00-05:00
Critic at large Eric Deggans says that in 2026, audiences have more power than they realize to determine the future of news and entertainment.

Influencer, White House welfare fraud claims are distorted, but the system has risks - 2026-01-10T06:00:00-05:00
Federal officials are targeting Democratic-led states over alleged safety-net fraud. Critics worry a drumbeat of unfounded accusations could undermine public trust.

New video shows fatal Minnesota ICE shooting from officer's perspective - 2026-01-10T01:18:03-05:00
The video, published online by a Minnesota-based news site, Alpha News, and reposted by the Department of Homeland Security, shows the shooting from the perspective of the officer who fired the shots.

Trump quiere que petroleras estadounidenses lleguen a Venezuela. Esto es lo que usted debe saber - 2026-01-09T21:19:53-05:00
El Presidente Donald Trump quiere que más compañías petroleras estadounidenses se incorporen a Venezuela. Pero existen razones económicas e históricas que podrían dificultar su acceso.

RFK Jr. cast doubt on a key vaccine. This country can't wait to get it - 2026-01-09T15:59:08-05:00
The U.S. is cutting the Hepatitis B vaccine from its recommended list. But here's a place where the medical establishment — and a rapper — are eager to obtain it.

U.S. Figure Skating Championships will determine who's going to the Olympics - 2026-01-09T15:23:34-05:00
This week's championship in St. Louis has already seen record-setting performances in the women's event and multiple competitors looking to punch their third Olympic ticket.