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Donald Trump June 23

Democratic senators host Pride concert at Kennedy Center to protest Trump takeover

Five Democratic senators announced a gay pride concert on Monday in a symbolic protest of President Donald Trump taking over the Kennedy Center earlier this year.

Travel June 16

Museum staff leaves 'Mona Lisa' fans high and dry as Louvre shuts down without warning

The world's most visited museum, the Louvre, closes its doors as staff strike due to overtourism concerns, highlighting the "Mona Lisa" display, which attracts 20,000 visitors daily.

Travel June 12

Archaeologists uncover 4,500-year-old baby rattles that reveal ancient parenting techniques

The National Museum of Denmark recently announced the discovery of 19 ancient baby rattles in Syria, showing that some Bronze Age societies had commercial markets for children's toys.

Religion June 9

Rare medieval Bible returns to Israel for public exhibit after centuries-long journey

The 14th-century Shem Tov Bible is now being exhibited at the National Library of Israel, a year after a family bought it for a whopping multimillion-dollar sum.

MLB June 5

Mural honoring baseball icon Jackie Robinson defaced in Miami; police investigating

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick called vandalism of the art a "hate crime." A 7-year-old boy discovered Nazi symbols on the murals of the baseball legends.

Donald Trump May 30

Donald Trump fires National Portrait Gallery director for being 'strong supporter' of DEI

President Donald Trump dismisses Kim Sajet from the National Portrait Gallery, citing her support for DEI as inappropriate, amid a broader purge of officials opposing his agenda.

Lifestyle May 22

Abraham Lincoln's possessions sell for millions as bloodstained gloves top auction

Lincoln's assassination artifacts, including gloves and a "wanted" poster, fetched high bids at an auction to repay a loan by the Lincoln Presidential Foundation.

Melania Trump May 16

Melania Trump statue sawed off at the ankles and stolen in Slovenia

A bronze statue of Melania Trump was stolen in Slovenia. Created by Brad Downey and Ales Zupevc, it replaced a wooden version destroyed by arson in 2020.

Entertainment May 16

Kennedy Center promotes first explicitly pro-Christian feature in years as part of new ‘family-friendly’ focus

The Kennedy Center is seeking to expand its family-focused and pro-faith programming, starting with a special event June 1, a screening of the cartoon movie "King of Kings."

Donald Trump May 10

Sculpture depicting iconic Trump assassination attempt photo displayed in Oval Office

A bronze statue commemorating Trump's survival of the Butler, PA, assassination attempt was displayed in the Oval Office Friday, showing Trump raising his fist as Secret Service agents surround him.

Travel April 18

Secret 'Sistine Chapel' decked out with frescos in unlikely location

"Maine’s Sistine Chapel" or the South Solon Meeting House, in Waterville, Maine, is covered with 70-year-old fresco murals painted by artists in the 1950s.