Tag
United States Semiquincentennial (2026)
Live stream
RIVO news Listen to this section's headlines in an AI voice
Now:
Press play to start the stream
This browser does not support voice playback. Try Chrome, Edge or Safari.
The president had earlier said on social media that he should take the place of “these highly paid, Third Rate ‘Artists,’” saying he gets “larger audiences than Elvis.”
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Music
Young MC, Martina McBride and Morris Day were among those who said they would not perform at the series on the National Mall.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
Lonnie G. Bunch III, the Smithsonian secretary under pressure from the White House, organized an exhibit exploring America’s founding ideals.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
Treasury Secretary Bessent backed the idea, which would require legislation allowing a living person to appear on currency.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
The Trump administration blamed the two spills on vandalism, though the U.S. Park Police is still investigating the incidents.
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
The Ultimate Fighting Championship bout is scheduled for June 14, President Trump’s 80th birthday.
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Books and Literature
In “America, U.S.A.,” Eddie Glaude Jr. looks back at the country’s past anniversaries with skepticism and pain.
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Travel and Vacations
Far from the main action, the Spanish fought to reclaim Southern territory from the British, tying up their forces and aiding the American cause. We follow their path along the…
May 20, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
Democrats called the transportation secretary’s reality-show-like series unethical.
May 20, 2026
· 1 min read