The Kennedy Center Honors are the nation’s top performing-arts-achievement awards and their celebration the highlight of the capital’s cultural calendar. Yet the honorees are typically announced in ...

WASHINGTON — As the new chairman of the Kennedy Center, President Donald Trump added a highly personal stamp to this year’s announcement of the recipients of the annual honors, whom he named as ...

For more than 47 years, a D.C.-area family has made the medals for the Kennedy Center Honors — gold-plated medallions outfitted with satin ribbons in rainbow colors and presented to luminaries ...

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Tom Cruise will not be among the recipients of this year’s Kennedy Center Honors, after declining President Donald Trump’s invitation, per The Washington Post. On Wednesday, Trump announced the 2025 ...

Honorees include Sylvester Stallone, Michael Crawford, Gloria Gaynor, KISS and George Strait In February 2025, Trump purged the Kennedy Center board of 18 members and was elected chairman by the new ...

new video loaded: Trump Talks Honorees, National Guard in D.C. and Russia at Kennedy Center transcript President Donald J. Trump said that he would be hosting the Kennedy Center Honors himself in ...

Country icon George Strait, actor Michael Crawford, Sylvester Stallone, disco legend Gloria Gaynor and the rock band Kiss will be honored at this year’s highly unusual John F. Kennedy Center for the ...