Trump redoing Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
In Oval Office remarks Thursday, President Trump discussed plans to renovate the stone lining of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool with a swimming pool-style surface, colored "American flag blue."
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In Oval Office remarks Thursday, President Trump discussed plans to renovate the stone lining of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool with a swimming pool-style surface, colored "American flag blue."
The plans call for the arch to be built on Columbia Island, a man-made strip of land in the Potomac River that is part of Washington, D.C.
Brian Cole Jr. faces new charges of attempting to use weapons of mass destruction and committing an act of terrorism while armed.
Israeli and Lebanese officials met in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday for their first direct diplomatic discussions in more than three decades. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has more.
Plans submitted by the Interior Department show the triumphal arch would be 250 feet tall, the tallest triumphal arch in the world.
The White House on Friday released new drawings of President Trump's proposed triumphal arch that will be located near Arlington National Cemetery. According to the drawings, the arch would stand 250 feet high, more than twice the height of the nearby Lincoln Memorial.
Juliegrace Brufke, host of the "Sources Say Podcast" joins Major Garrett for a talk about the hottest gossip coming out of the nation's capital.
The U.S. is planning to host diplomatic talks in Washington, D.C., next week between Israel and Lebanon, sources say. This followed confusion over whether Lebanon was included in the ceasefire agreement between Iran, the U.S. and Israel. CBS News' Zak Hudak and Sam Vinograd have more.
Washington, D.C., first responders said the building's structural integrity will be assessed once the bus is removed.
Congressional leaders announced that Britain's King Charles III will address a joint meeting of Congress as part of his visit to Washington later this month.
Two suspects have been arrested after a U.S. Park Police officer was wounded Monday evening in a shooting in Washington, D.C.
A statue of Christopher Columbus been placed on the grounds of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House.
A judge on Friday quashed subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve as part of the Justice Department's criminal probe. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro held a fiery news conference on Friday after a judge quashed subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve as part of the Justice Department's criminal probe. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane joins with analysis.
Police in Washington, D.C., arrested a man after he crashed a car into a barricade near the White House on Wednesday morning. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
A vehicle crashed into a barricade near the White House on Wednesday morning, authorities said.
President Trump addressed the parents of Sarah Beckstrom, the National Guard member who was shot and killed in Washington, D.C., in November. He called her a "true American patriot." National Guard Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, who was also shot that day, attended the State of the Union and was met with a standing ovation.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News, the Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara said the public support he received gives him hope for the future.
A group of Buddhist monks has reached Washington, D.C., concluding a 15-week walk that began in Texas with a simple message: Peace. Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara, who led the walk alongside his rescue dog Aloka, joins "The Takeout" to recount the experience.
Buddhist monks' walk for peace, which began in Texas, ended after 108 days and 2,300 miles in Washington, D.C. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
The proposed site is situated along a flight path for nearby Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia.
Steven Wallace, former director of accident investigation for the FAA, joins CBS News to reflect on one year since a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with a commercial jet above Washington, D.C., killing 67 people.
A National Transportation Safety Board report describes "systemic failures" that led to the catastrophic crash near Washington, D.C., involving a passenger plane and a military helicopter. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board says "systemic failures" are to blame for the 2025 deadly midair crash between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet near the nation's capital. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has the details.
The wall text, which summarized Trump's first presidency and noted his 2024 comeback victory, was part of the museum's "American Presidents" exhibition.