How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National Mall
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional ...
Trump speaks. The monuments to American greatness are listening.
Donald Trump will be inaugurated on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It’s an occurrence that would’ve seemed doubly implausible in ...
Amodei introduces bill to end presidential National Monument designations
Rep. Mark Amodei announced plans for legislation that would require congressional approval of all future national monuments ...
NASA Tracking Washington Monument-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth
The asteroid, named 2022 CE2, is estimated by NASA 's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to be about 370 feet across, with JPL's ...
For 150 years, Black journalists have known what Confederate monuments really stood for
One such defender is President Donald Trump. “Sad to see the history and culture of our great country being ripped apart with the removal of our beautiful statues and monuments,” Trump tweeted in 2017 ...
Why Washington’s most magnificent monuments barely made it on the map
The designs Pierre L'Enfant created for George Washington spearheaded the development of Washington, D.C., as it stands today.
A Monument To The District: Capitals Just The Tip Of Ted Leonsis' D.C. Sports Empire
Ted Leonsis is building a sporting empire, complete with multiple teams, an arena and even a TV network. He’s eyeing ...
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Biden announces 2 new national monuments in California after wildfires scuttled previous event
WASHINGTON — In an announcement postponed by the Los Angeles wildfires, President Joe Biden on Tuesday designated two sites ...
Utah lawmaker wants presidential monument creation nixed
In 1996, President Bill Clinton created the Grand Staircase-Escalante Monument with pen and paper at a table in neighboring ...
Washington DC Weather: When Is Extreme Cold Expected to End?
Washington D.C residents have been experiencing extreme cold in recent days, but forecasters say they can expect temperatures to warm up in the very near future.
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Why Washington’s most magnificent monuments barely made it on the map
It wasn’t until the early 1830s that serious planning commenced for the Washington Monument, Washington’s first major memorial, which owed its origins to L’Enfant’s drawings. After the ...