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A man wheels a garbage bin outside of The John. F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Washington.

Kennedy Center board seeks pause of ruling ordering removal of Trump's name

President Trump's board at the Kennedy Center is mounting a last-minute effort to keep his name on the facade of the performing arts facility before a court-ordered deadline to remove it by Friday.

South Korea's ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives to attend his trial at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, May 12, 2025.

Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang

South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.

All consuming love is a relatively new subject for an artist known for her cutting response songs aimed at exes, but the star's attempt was complicated mid-creation by a breakup.

Olivia Rodrigo, pop princess of vengeful angst, tries her hand at love songs

Ditching the punchy pop punk of Guts to play with a soft '80s pop and New Wave-indebted sound, her new LP is about the life cycle of her first "real, big girl" relationship. The result is bittersweet.

Wildfire and smoke maps like this one on the federal government's fire.airnow.gov website were developed, in part, from research funded by the U.S. Forest Service.

Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn

The president is trying to downsize the U.S Forest Service and eliminate wildfire and smoke research as the American West is facing a potentially epic summer fire season.

The Supreme Court prohibits Alabama from using nitrogen gas for execution

Because of the ruling, Jeffery Lee's execution will be delayed. He still faces the death penalty.

The span of the bridge crosses over a river with Windsor and Detroit on either side.

Whitmer says she expects Gordie Howe international bridge opening to “get back on track”

The opening of the new Gordie Howe international bridge connecting Michigan and Canada is delayed. Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she doesn't expect it will last long.

Webber Hydro is one of 13 dams in Michigan owned and operated by Consumers Energy. It's located on the Grand River in Ionia County, Michigan. The facility—tallest dam on the Grand River—was built in 1907 and features a generating capacity of 3,225 kilowatts as well as a fish ladder built to help salmon and steelhead navigate the waterway

Consumers Energy plan to sell its aging hydroelectric dams should be rejected, says admin law judge

Consumers Energy wants to sell its 13 hydroelectric dams to an out of state private equity firm. But an administrative law judge says the plan should be rejected because it's not in the public interest.

Red and black graffiti is scrawled across the entrance of a white brick building. Several steps lead up to glass doors and trees border the entrance. The graffiti says things like "UM kills" and "divest now" in large, capital letters.

Civil rights groups say charges against UM activists criminalize pro-Palestinian advocacy

Civil rights advocates say an indictment unsealed by federal prosecutors this week conflates constitutionally protected free speech with criminal activity.

Bill Parilo (left) paying Mark Conley (right) in cash for fuel.

High fuel prices at the marina won’t keep boaters off the water this summer

The cost of fueling up a boat is higher than usual, but Michigan boaters are determined to enjoy their summers no matter the cost.

Coma patient. Man near unconscious woman in hospital, closeup

Michigan lawmakers weighing bills to legalize physician-assisted suicide

The “Death with Dignity Act" package would allow patients with a diagnosis of six months or less to live to request medication that would end their life.

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