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Breaking News: The Washington National Opera is leaving the Kennedy Center after President Trump’s intervention upset artists and donors. The opera has performed there since 1971.
Washington National Opera Is Leaving the Kennedy Center
The opera, which has performed at the arts center since 1971, was concerned by declines in attendance and donations during President Trump’s second term.
nyti.ms
January 9, 2026 at 10:49 PM
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The federal authorities on Friday released the names of two people who were shot by immigration agents during a traffic stop in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday. Local officials demanded an end to the Trump administration’s crackdown, which they said was making the city less safe.
Federal Officials Identify Pair Shot by Border Patrol in Portland, Ore.
The shooting during a traffic stop, a day after the killing of a woman in Minneapolis by an ICE agent, generated angry denunciations by local officials.
nyti.ms
January 9, 2026 at 5:14 PM