U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will host this year's Kennedy Center Honors ceremony after announcing a lineup of honorees he approved as part of his effort to remake cultural institutions he has deemed too liberal.

President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors himself, perhaps (in part, at least) because literally no one else is left. Recent hosts of the program include Queen Latifah (2024) and Gloria Estefan (2023) — so Trump will fit right in, obviously.

"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" guest host Nicole Byer ruthlessly mocked President Trump's Kennedy Center Honors nominees Wednesday night.

President Donald Trump threatened to extend the federal takeover of D.C. police. An appeals court said Trump officials can withhold billions of dollars in foreign aid. More foreign policy news: Trump is preparing for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska tomorrow. They have met before — see how those encounters went here.