The terms of two governing members have expired, but their replacements have yet to be named as the institution faces President Trump’s effort to play a role in the selections.
The board had been expected to vote to approve the project last month, but it was delayed after about 32,000 mostly negative comments rolled in from across the country.
President Trump spoke about his ballroom’s security features as he argued against a judge’s orders to stop construction.
Arquitectos y organizaciones conservacionistas han advertido que se ha prestado poca atención a los planes de diseño del proyecto.
Sightings of drones around Fort McNair, the Army base where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio live, have prompted consideration of deploying the new technology.
Architects and preservation organizations have warned that little scrutiny has been given to the project’s design plans.
Fake windows and a stairway to nowhere: Three months that could change the White House for generations.
The pair joined in a gathering of artists and others who denounced censorship and faulted President Trump’s growing influence over the nation’s cultural life.
The decision by the company, one of the most prestigious in the country, is the latest in a wave of high-profile cancellations at the center.
In promoting its new album, the K-pop superstars looked back to a late-19th-century moment featuring the unofficial anthem Arirang for inspiration.
Jennifer Schuessler, a culture reporter who writes about intellectual life, is now covering President Trump’s attempts to amend the presentation of American history.
President Trump is making new plans in one of the most significant renovations in the history of the White House.
The company said in a legal filing that the department sought to fashion an “end run” when it issued revised media rules on Monday.
One specialist was caught in a three-hour line for security at a Houston airport, the chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board said.
As the war continues, leading figures on the right are questioning whether President Trump has embroiled the country in the sort of costly conflict he had promised to avoid.
Spring, is that you? Where and when to find peak blooms in Washington, D.C., as well as New York, New Jersey, Oregon and Georgia.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi got her start in politics as an intern for a trailblazing Colorado lawmaker. She returns to Washington this week to meet with President Trump.
A closed-door White House event included news about the National Garden of American Heroes and an emphasis on the role of religion in the founding.
More than 1,000 full-time journalists and support staff at the news group were ordered to return to work by March 23 and to resume broadcasting.
The facility would replace trailers and tents the Secret Service uses to screen visitors to the White House. It would be the latest presidential building project.
The ground delays, which also affected the airport serving Richmond, Va., were expected to last until at least midnight, according to the F.A.A., which said the smell had affected air traffic controllers.
Trump’s plans for Washington bring to mind what Mussolini did — and tried to do — to Rome.
Washington, D.C., was warm and sunny on Wednesday. By Thursday, snow was falling.
Se trata de la más reciente estatua satírica creada por Secret Handshake, un grupo de artistas anónimos.
The installation is the latest in a series of satirical statues created by an anonymous group of artists called the Secret Handshake.
Troy Closson, who reports on education at The Times, discusses how he covers the largest school system in the country.
For decades, he wrote a syndicated column in The Washington Post promoting nonviolence. That became the subject of a course he taught for nearly 40 years.
As President Trump prepares to close Washington’s premier performing arts venue for two years, loyal patrons wonder where they’ll get their cultural fix.
A broken pipe sent a gusher of sewage into the river near Washington. Some people may try to row, sail or fish. But skeptics are steering clear.
The daughter of a politician, she didn’t expect to become one. But once she ran for office in 1987, there was no stopping her.
Reflections on social cohesion and law enforcement can help policymakers reduce crime even further.
The woman, 29, was struck by her own vehicle after the suspects began driving away, the police said.
Workers in Washington have returned to the office slowly, with a pervasive and pronounced effect on the local economy.
Officials are moving to increase enforcement and change laws in response to the rise in counterfeit or expired plates, which exploded during the pandemic.
The country is on track for a record drop in homicides, and many other categories of crime are also in decline, according to the F.B.I.
The president has promised a veto, but Republicans scored another win in their campaign to put Congress on record against White House policies.
Many of the nation’s major cities face a daunting future.
In cities, especially, monuments have become not just an artistic genre unto themselves but evanescent, ever-evolving tributes to those we lost — and continue to lose.
We visited 10 cities across the country to see how the pandemic and its aftershocks have reshaped the American downtown.
Plus Russia prepares for show trials and Taiwan does not rise to China’s provocations.
As remote work persists and business deals are sealed online, many upscale restaurants that catered to the nation’s downtown office crowd are canceling the meal.
President Biden also visited a vaccination site in Washington, D.C. ahead of his remarks.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was among the attendees reporting coronavirus infections on Wednesday.
Cases are not uncommon in Washington these days, and there is no certainty that those who tested positive were infected at the dinner.