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Mysterious cherub face pops up at sacred tourist site as officials launch investigation

Controversy erupts over a restored fresco in Rome's Basilica of San Lorenzo showing a cherub that reportedly looks like Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Officials are investigating.

Odd News January 30

Girl caught on video pulling single square as 63,000-beer-coaster tower for Guinness World Records collapses

An artist's month-long beer coaster sculpture from 63,000 pieces intended for Guinness World Records tumbles after a young girl triggers a dramatic collapse caught on video.

Lifestyle January 30

'MELANIA' world premiere: President Trump, first lady, RFK Jr, Nicki Minaj and more light up red carpet

Stars dazzled at the "MELANIA" premiere's red carpet in D.C. on Jan. 29, as Nicki Minaj, Dr. Mehmet Oz and other leading figures joined the first lady and President Donald Trump.

Travel January 21

World's most famous museum slams doors to visitors as employee revolt continues

The Louvre museum closed to tourists Monday due to employee strikes over pay and working conditions that have been disrupting operations since last summer.

Travel January 13

OnlyFans stars and TikTok influencers are 'dominating' visas for their 'extraordinary ability'

OnlyFans stars and TikTok influencers are increasingly applying for O-1 "extraordinary ability" work visas that have been traditionally used by Hollywood celebrities.

Media January 9

Washington National Opera to depart Trump-Kennedy Center amid reported financial difficulties

The Washington National Opera will terminate its affiliation agreement with the Trump-Kennedy Center due to ongoing financial challenges that predate current leadership.

Opinion December 31

DAVID MARCUS: Five ways to make the Trump-Kennedy Center great in 2026

Performers are canceling shows at the Trump Kennedy Center over the venue's new name, but one critic sees opportunity with five bold suggestions.

Donald Trump December 27

Kennedy Center president demands $1M from jazz musician who canceled Christmas Eve show

Kennedy Center president seeks $1 million from jazz musician Chuck Redd after he canceled his Christmas Eve show over Trump renaming controversy.

Media December 9

Controversial 'OCTOBER 7' survivors play coming to Trump-led Kennedy Center after past threats

A new play documenting real survivor accounts of Hamas' horrific Oct. 7 attack on Israel is coming next month to the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

Health December 6

Creative hobbies keep the brain young, study finds; here are the best ones to pursue

An international study of 1,400-plus adults reveals creative activities like music, dance and art make brains appear biologically younger than their actual age.