Trump Announces Kennedy Center Shutdown for 2 Years Starting July 4, 2026 for Major Renovations

February 2, 2026

Trump Announces Kennedy Center Shutdown for 2 Years Starting July 4, 2026 for Major Renovations

US President Donald Trump declared the Kennedy Center will close for two years from July 4, 2026, for extensive renovations aiming to make it the world’s top performing arts venue.

Kennedy Center to Close for Two Years After Trump-Led Renaming Sparks Controversy

February 2, 2026

Kennedy Center to Close for Two Years After Trump-Led Renaming Sparks Controversy

The Kennedy Center in Washington DC will close from July for two years of renovations, announced President Trump. The closure follows its renaming by Trump and many artists cancelling shows.

KPop Demon Hunters' Golden Becomes First K-Pop Song to Win Grammy Award

February 2, 2026

KPop Demon Hunters' Golden Becomes First K-Pop Song to Win Grammy Award

Golden from KPop Demon Hunters, performed by fictional band Huntr/x, wins first-ever Grammy for a K-pop song. Kendrick Lamar shines with 3 early wins as Grammy buzz heats up.

Anthony Hopkins Leads Star-Studded Cast in Maserati Origin Film Featuring 60 Vintage Cars

February 1, 2026

Anthony Hopkins Leads Star-Studded Cast in Maserati Origin Film Featuring 60 Vintage Cars

A new film, 'Maserati: The Brothers,' starring Anthony Hopkins and Al Pacino, brings to life the birth of the Italian car giant with dozens of stunning vintage cars created for the big screen. Directed by Bobby Moresco, the movie is set to hit cinemas later this year.

Tirupati Book Festival 2026 Opens Strong with The Hindu Stall and Readers' Flock

February 1, 2026

Tirupati Book Festival 2026 Opens Strong with The Hindu Stall and Readers' Flock

The 18th Tirupati Book Festival began with a bang, attracting a huge crowd eager for books. The Hindu joined the event with special publications. Kids enjoy unique, reusable books. Book lovers praise the growing passion despite mobile phone trends.