Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Fans are mourning Dolly Parton from Nashville to Hollywood, remembering a country music legend whose humor and songwriting connected with audiences for more than six decades.

Plus, Trump-backed Darline Graham has won South Carolina’s Republican Senate nomination, defeating Rep. Ralph Norman in a runoff after the president put considerable political muscle behind her campaign.

And the Trump administration says the Kennedy Center could eventually face demolition if its two-year renovation plan is blocked in court.

These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026.

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