https://apnews.com/2af1fd3d639a4209ac579012b103476d > NEW YORK (AP) — In February 2017, weeks into the Trump administration, the National Endowment for the Humanities was reviewing a list of nominees for the National Humanities Medals, one of the top honors for creative and scholarly achievement. The plan, as in previous years, was to submit names to the White House and await final approval. > But the NEH chairman at the time, William D. Adams, seemed skeptical.