The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also ruled that the center could not wind down its programming and close for two years of renovations – at least for now
added to the Kennedy Center in December of 2025 . This photo was taken in April 2026.'/Open
Memorial Day is not a holiday. It is not merely the unofficial beginning of summer. It is not a day for mattress sales, beach traffic, backyard cookouts, beer coolers, or retail promotions wrapped in red, white, and blue bunting. For millions of Americans, Memorial Day is the worst day of the year. It is the […] The post THE SACRED DEBT OF MEMORIAL DAY appeared first on StoneZone .
Memorial Day is not a holiday. It is not merely the unofficial beginning of summer. It is not a day for mattress sales, beach traffic, backyard cookouts, beer coolers, or retail promotions wrapped in red, white, and blue bunting. For millions of Americans, Memorial Day is the worst day of the year. It is the day a mother stares at a folded flag inside a mahogany box. It is the day a widow runs her fingers across the cold marble of a grave at Arlington National Cemetery. It is the day a son remembers the father he barely knew except through medals, photographs, and stories whispered through tears. Memorial Day is a sacred day of remembrance consecrated by blood, grief, sacrifice, and duty. It is a day when America must bow her head before…Open
Jack Smith’s once celebrated legal crusade did not end with triumph. For decades, Carmen Mercedes Lineberger cultivated the image of the consummate federal prosecutor. She was not some transient political operative bouncing from cable television studios to activist nonprofits. She was a career Department of Justice (DOJ) insider who rose through the prosecutorial ranks with […] The post Bundt Cakes, Sealed Files, and the Implosion of the Jack Smith Apparatus appeared first on StoneZone .
Jack Smith’s once celebrated legal crusade did not end with triumph. For decades, Carmen Mercedes Lineberger cultivated the image of the consummate federal prosecutor. She was not some transient political operative bouncing from cable television studios to activist nonprofits. She was a career Department of Justice (DOJ) insider who rose through the prosecutorial ranks with the quiet bureaucratic discipline that Washington traditionally rewards. As Managing Assistant United States Attorney for the Fort Pierce branch of the Southern District of Florida (SDFL), she occupied a position of substantial authority and institutional trust. Colleagues reportedly viewed her as experienced, methodical, and deeply embedded within the operational…Open
'I would just like to say that I am sorry'
A private detention center in New Jersey has again become a major flashpoint in the fight over the Trump administration's immigration policies. Why it matters: It's the first major clash under Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin 's leadership. Protesters have been arrested outside the facility while detainees reportedly take part in a hunger strike over claims of inhumane living conditions and inadequate medical care. - The 1,000-bed Delaney Hall Facility reopened in Newark, New Jersey, last year. Since then, it's been the scene of high-profile protests , arrests, escapes and a December 2025 death . - Democratic lawmakers and New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) have called for the detention center to be shut down. The…
A private detention center in New Jersey has again become a major flashpoint in the fight over the Trump administration's immigration policies. Why it matters: It's the first major clash under Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin 's leadership. Protesters have been arrested outside the facility while detainees reportedly take part in a hunger strike over claims of inhumane living conditions and inadequate medical care. - The 1,000-bed Delaney Hall Facility reopened in Newark, New Jersey, last year. Since then, it's been the scene of high-profile protests , arrests, escapes and a December 2025 death . - Democratic lawmakers and New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) have called for the detention center to be shut down. The…Open
The Tony-nominated stars of “Fallen Angels” demonstrate how to act drunk onstage and have a hilarious hangover.
Jeff Bezos was gaining ground on Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink. Thursday’s rocket explosion on a launchpad creates a major setback.
The Clinton appointee's ruling blocking the fund is in line with her past decisions against the Trump administration.
A California felon was caught trafficking roughly 1,700 animals into the United States from various countries over the course of six years, and will serve 65 months in prison.
