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NYTIMES (Adam Nagourney and Julia Jacobs) - Trump Says Kennedy Center Will Close for 2-Year Reconstruction Project

The president’s announcement came after the center has been rocked by cancellations and boycotts by performers, contributors and audience members.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Minnesota state workers say leaders rejected years of fraud warnings

Some employees claimed they were accused of racism, in part because the money was flowing to "diverse communities," the letter said. Most of those who have been federally indicted for the fraud schemes are of Somali descent.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Faster, smarter and more realistic: Power grid charts path forward for AI

Steps are being taken, but experts warn that supply chain bottlenecks could prevent new generation sources from coming online in time to meet capacity needs – creating a mismatch between what clears in the market and what can actually be built on schedule.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Nationwide redistricting efforts could impact control of Congress

Six states have enacted new Congressional districts that aim to make certain races more competitive or give a party advantages before the midterm elections. While the districts are likely to make some races more competitive, voters will ultimately decide who takes control of Congress.

JUSTTHENEWS (John Solomon, Jerry Dunleavy) - FBI search warrant at Georgia warehouse cites law prohibiting fraud by election workers

The FBI raid is related to Fulton County's vote counting role in the 2020 election between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. At least 700 boxes of ballots and other related materials were seized.

JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - High-level officials in Biden administration went to work for grant recipients, watchdog finds

The Revolving Door of D.C.: Federal agencies under Biden doled out $600 million to a variety of climate-focused NGOs following Biden's disastrous debate with Trump in 2024. Some individuals who held leadership positions at these agencies later went on to work for the same recipients of the grant money.

JUSTTHENEWS (Greg Piper) - Eugenics revived: Red states, civil libertarians urge SCOTUS to fix precedent behind COVID mandates

Courts have been botching 1905 precedent upholding mandate for vaccine that actually stops transmission since Buck v. Bell, which upheld forced sterilization of "imbeciles," and especially in COVID era, SCOTUS hears.

JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - GAO warns Space Development Agency risks delays, gaps in missile warning satellite program

GAO found that SDA’s current planning may be overly optimistic, particularly regarding the readiness of technologies underlying its missile warning and tracking satellites.

AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Photos: Stars protest ICE with pins and in acceptance speeches at Grammys

Stars at the Grammys protested President Trump's immigration policies in speeches and by wearing pins saying "ICE OUT" at Sunday's event in Los Angeles. The big picture: Bad Bunny received a standing ovation during his "ICE out" acceptance speech, Kehlani said "f**k ICE" as she accepted her Grammy, and Olivia Dean noted she's the granddaughter of an immigrant as she clutched her award. - Meanwhile, Billie Eilish, Justin, Hailey Bieber and Joni Mitchell were among those wearing the pins protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement. What they're saying: "Before I say thanks to God, I'm going to say ICE out," Bad Bunny said as he accepted his Grammy for Best Música Urbana Album. - "We're not savage, we're not animals, we're not…