New Lawsuit Seeks Broad Limits on White House Bans Against Journalists
Six members of the public sued over White House press restrictions, arguing that retaliatory bans deny Americans access to independent reporting.
Kennedy Center Records Fight Widens as Lawmaker Seeks Trump Administration Messages
Rep. Joyce Beatty is seeking emails and texts about Kennedy Center management and closure votes, challenging the administration's assertion of presidential privilege.
Trump Arch Could Break Ground November 5 as Opponents Seek Court Order
Federal officials say work on a proposed 250-foot arch near Arlington Memorial Bridge could begin November 5 if final approvals are granted, prompting a new request for a court injunction.
Suspicious Letters Reach Congressional and Election Offices in Widening Federal Investigation
Federal investigators are tracing suspicious mailings sent to congressional offices and election administrators in multiple states; some contained white powder.
Trump Waives New Russia Sanctions and Tariffs Agreed to in the Lindsey Graham Sanctions Law
A White House executive order waives most new sanctions and tariffs required by a law enacted last month, while preserving older restrictions on Russia.
Army Presents Final Design Plans for Return of Confederate Memorial to Arlington Cemetery
Army cemetery officials presented final design plans for returning a Confederate memorial to Arlington National Cemetery, where the sculpture is expected to be reinstalled in 2027.
Lawmakers Urge FAA to Pause AI Flight-Management Trial in Washington Airspace
More than two dozen lawmakers are asking the FAA to suspend an AI-assisted air traffic planning pilot around Washington pending safety and training details.
Park Service Begins Removing Trees at East Potomac Golf Links Amid Redesign Dispute
Crews began a new phase of tree removal at East Potomac Golf Links, where the National Park Service says as many as 529 trees may be removed amid litigation over a proposed
Arlington County Sues to Halt Trump’s 250-Foot Arch Near National Cemetery
Arlington County sued the Trump administration Thursday, alleging it bypassed environmental review before advancing a 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery.
Judge Extends Protection for White House Reporters as Court Weighs Trump’s Media Ban
A federal judge extended protection for CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters while considering whether Trump's White House access ban violates constitutional safeguards.