The Kennedy Center board voted to close over financial woes and branding dispute with President Trump. Trump posted on Truth Social: "The Board of The Kennedy Center today agreed, almost unanimously, to close the Building for Safety reasons, and so that it can begin the process of Reconstruction. The closing will take place immediately, however, the Renovation and Reconstruction, which is a very large and complex job, cannot begin until such time as the D.C. Circuit rules on the Board’s approved name. If the ruling is a negative one, which it should not be, and is not overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, the Reconstruction and the Renovation of The Kennedy Center will not take place. The attorneys from the DOJ will ask for an expedited…
USecAF Lohmeier toured Tyndall AFB to inspect ongoing reconstruction efforts and evaluate force generation capabilities. The visit highlighted how the 325th FW maintains high-tempo flight operations with its F-35A fleet while building the "Installation of the Future."
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake killed at least 281 people in western Colombia this week, and disaster veterans who lived through the region's last catastrophic quake in 1999 say the country faces not months but years of rebuilding. The quake struck Monday morning, collapsing buildings across several states and trapping hundreds under debris. In Pereira, a […] The post Colombia earthquake survivors brace for years of recovery as experts warn the hardest part lies ahead appeared first on American Almanac .
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake killed at least 281 people in western Colombia this week, and disaster veterans who lived through the region's last catastrophic quake in 1999 say the country faces not months but years of rebuilding. The quake struck Monday morning, collapsing buildings across several states and trapping hundreds under debris. In Pereira, a city in Colombia's coffee-growing region, glass shattered, walls cracked, and water poured through fractured concrete. Residents who survived the shaking emerged to find apartment buildings toppled onto neighboring structures. Within hours, displaced families began gathering in public parks, cooking meals on the side of the road and watching their ruined homes from the sidewalk. For Jahir…Open
Rick Caruso, the billionaire real estate developer and former Los Angeles mayoral candidate, is reviving a property still surrounded by burned-out lots.
The National Park Service installed new panels at the slavery memorial at the President’s House in Philadelphia -- a move that drew criticism from advocates.
The devastation of Ms. Zúñiga’s city in Venezuela follows the demise of her political project. The revolution is over, but the human ties that help her cope remain.
