News for July 28, 2025

House Republicans’ push to rename the Kennedy Center after Donald Trump and its opera house after Melania Trump would likely break the law that created the center.

Oklahoma officials are investigating after reports that naked women appeared on a TV in Ryan Walters’ office during a Board of Education meeting.

A Texas man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to prison for stalking and harassing WNBA star Caitlin Clark.

Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill that would send at least $600 in tariff rebate checks to American adults and children if it becomes law.

The US is preparing a donated Qatari jumbo jet to serve as Air Force One for President Donald Trump, despite sharp criticism and legal questions.

American Eagle is facing backlash over a Sydney Sweeney denim ad that critics say had racial and eugenic undertones, while others defended it as harmless marketing.

The Athletics are in a hard middle stage, playing in Sacramento for now after leaving Oakland and before their planned move to Las Vegas.

Bradford James Gille is accused of stabbing 11 people at a Michigan Walmart, and prosecutors are seeking a terrorism charge along with assault counts.

Paul Dans, the architect of Project 2025, is entering the South Carolina Republican Senate race to challenge Senator Lindsey Graham.

The US and the European Union have reached a major trade deal that lowers some tariff risks but still gives President Donald Trump a big win and leaves the EU facing higher costs.

Democratic governors are trying to balance opposition to the Trump administration with working with it on state needs, as Wes Moore and Josh Green say the approach can still deliver results.

Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire after peace talks in Malaysia, with Donald Trump’s trade pressure helping push both sides toward a deal.