Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president

Washington — Ric Grenell is leaving his post as president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, President Trump said Friday, and Matt Floca will be named CEO and executive director. The president made the announcement on Truth Social saying Grenell has done an “excellent job” during the center’s transition and thanked him

Bond Market May Be a Last Guardrail on Far-Left Mayors as Moody’s Goes ‘Negative’ on Mamdani’s New York

Chicago also under pressure as Fitch cautions about ‘management ineffectiveness’ Zohran Mamdani speaks to members of the media at a Brooklyn library on December 17, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) March 13, 2026 image/svg+xml A mostly obscure and widely derided sector of the financial industry—bond rating agencies—may be one of

‘The Perfect Partner’: Meet the Left-Wing PR Firm That Works With George Soros To Elect Progressive Prosecutors

When George Soros spends millions of dollars to elect soft-on-crime prosecutors in many of the United States’ biggest cities, much of that money ends up in the hands of a single Manhattan-based communications firm that’s boosted prosecutors’ campaigns. Campaign finance records reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon show that the PACs Soros uses to fund

3/13: The Takeout with Major Garrett

3/13: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Six U.S. service members killed in aircraft crash in Iraq; U.S. temporarily lifts sanctions on shipments of Russian oil. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw – 40px); } View CBS News In Original CBS