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White House to honor Bruce Springsteen, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, 21 others

The president will award 11 National Humanities Medals and the 12 National Medals of Arts during a ceremony Tuesday.

Bruce Springsteen, Mindy Kaling among artists to be honored at White House

Mindy Kaling, Vera Wang, Amy Tan and Joan Shigekawa receive National Arts, Humanities Medals

Mindy Kaling, Vera Wang and Joan Shigekawa will receive National Medals of Arts, while Amy Tan will receive a National Humanities Medal

Gladys Knight and Earl Lewis to get honor from the White House Tuesday

Often called the “Empress of Soul,” Knight is being recognized for her exceptional talent and influence on a variety of genres.

Trump Tried to End Federal Arts Funding. Instead, It Grew.

Each year, President Trump’s proposed federal budget eliminated funding for the National Endowment for the Arts. But the agency survived, largely by relying on bipartisan support in Congress.