Kennedy Center board votes in favor of 2-year closure for renovations

The Kennedy Center's board of directors voted on Monday to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations. 

Iran conflict: Expert says goals of war unclear despite successful tactics
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This episode of Newsmaker covers the geopolitical landscape of a U.S. military conflict in Iran. Intelligence expert Hal Kempfer assesses the military campaign as highly successful in degrading Iran's nuclear and naval capabilities, though he notes a lack of political clarity regarding the "end game" and a absence of public "rally around the flag" sentiment. 

TSA wait times: Airline CEOs blast Congress; ‘simply unacceptable’

As some travelers are waiting for 2, 3, and even up to 4 hours in TSA security lines, airline industry leaders are pressing lawmakers to make some changes.

FCC chair threatens TV networks over Iran war coverage

Brendan Carr, chairman of the FCC, warned that TV broadcasters could have their licenses revoked if they don’t “correct course” on their coverage of the Trump administration’s war against Iran.

New Trump orders aim to ease mortgage, construction costs

President Trump signed two orders Friday aimed to make housing more affordable, but it’s unclear how quickly federal measures can spark new construction or lower mortgage costs.

‘Homewrecker’ lawsuit: Kyrsten Sinema admits affair with bodyguard, seeks dismissal

Former Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema acknowledged a relationship with her bodyguard but asked a court to dismiss an "alienation of affection" lawsuit filed by his ex-wife.

$313M ICE detention facility planned for Arizona warehouse divides community

A 400,000-square-foot warehouse in Surprise, Arizona, will be converted into a major ICE intake facility, sparking safety concerns and protests from local residents.

Here's how much tariffs are costing US families each month, according to Democrats

As the cost of living continues to squeeze household budgets, a new report is putting a spotlight on the impact of tariffs, and the added financial burden consumers face under current trade policies.

TSA workers face more pay delays as Senate blocks DHS funding vote

Travel delays continue nationally as the Senate fails to end the DHS shutdown. See how Phoenix Sky Harbor is managing the strain as workers face financial hardship.

Airport security strain during shutdown grows as unpaid TSA officers warn, ‘We’re hurting’

Transportation Security Administration agents are working without paychecks as the government shutdown continues, with an officer sharing financial struggles and family hardships during the funding lapse.

‘Titanic-inspired’ statue of Trump, Epstein pops up in DC

A statue depicting President Donald Trump and the late Jeffrey Epstein reenacting that famous Jack and Rose scene in the movie "Titanic," popped up in D.C. earlier this week.

Arizona leaders question safety of ICE detention facility
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Arizona congressional leaders sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security, raising questions surrounding the summer heat and lack of prior experience from the contractor, regarding the proposed detention facility in Surprise. 

White Mountain Apache Tribe's Chairman files lawsuit against council
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The Chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe, who has been under investigation for months, is now filing a lawsuit against his council, accusing them of trying to remove him without due process.

Lobstergate: Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon faces backlash over $7 million lobster spree

From $15 million in ribeyes to $98,000 pianos, discover the most outrageous items in the Pentagon's $93 billion end-of-year spending spree under Pete Hegseth.

Tempe City Council unofficial election results
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Tempe residents voted for three city council members, and early indications point to a runoff.