To date, the president’s beautification projects include repainting the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool “American flag blue,” demolishing the East Wing of the White House to make room for the ...

My current book project traces the rhetorical history of Washington, D.C. open image in gallery () In my research, it has ...

Washington, DC’s newly refurbished Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool isn’t just reflecting the monuments at either end. It’s mirroring President Donald Trump’s surprisingly sophisticated campaign to ...

Project by project, Donald Trump is altering the United States capital, and in some cases, disrupting views and design that date back more than two centuries.

Trump, laying siege to freedoms and truth itself, is twisting America’s milestone birthday into a joyless occasion ...

A political columnist is comparing President Donald Trump's gilded redecoration of Washington to the excesses of the French monarchy on the eve of the revolution that toppled it. In a column titled ...

Washington, D.C., mayoral candidate Kenyan McDuffie has conceded the Democratic primary race to Janeese Lewis George.

For the first time in more than 100 years, the space beneath one of Washington's most iconic landmarks will open to the ...

With three acclaimed collections, Michael Rider is doing what Phoebe Philo and Hedi Slimane did before him: Celine is once ...

For the first time since 1922, undercroft of the Lincoln Memorial will be open to the public. What's inside it, and how can you get tickets?

It is easy to treat Washington, D.C., as something fixed on the map, as if it simply appeared already named and arranged around the Potomac. But the label itself, the combination of Washington and ...

The main pillars of the founding narrative have fallen on hard times. Today, its meaning is up for grabs ...