Algae Is Turning the Reflecting Pool Green. Again.
Algal blooms have hit the site, between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, after a $14.2 million repair project.
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As Russia Strikes Ukraine, a Cultural Symbol Catches Fire
The latest casualty in the war is a centuries-old cathedral. President Volodymyr Zelensky called it “one of the largest Russian…
Lawmakers Warn Trump Officials Not to Pursue Arch Project Without Congress
In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and national parks officials, several Democrats and a Senate independent said that…
With Its Biggest E.U. Opponent Gone, Ukraine Is Advancing in Its Bid to Join
Even though negotiations are beginning for Ukraine to join the bloc, the path ahead is a long one.
America250 Plans July 4 Concert in L.A., Competing With Trump
The nonprofit, established by Congress a decade ago and separate from President Trump’s Freedom 250, will bring Smashing Pumpkins and…
Tweet, Delete, Repeat: Social Media Posts Overshadow N.Y. House Race
Darializa Avila Chevalier won the backing of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in her bid to unseat Representative Adriano Espaillat. Then her…
On the Horizon: A Maritime Spectacle 10 Times the Size of Fleet Week
New York’s two-day 250th extravaganza will feature the country’s largest parade of tall ships and warships, but adds daunting logistical…
Man Suspected in 2017 Shoving of a London Woman Into Bus Path Is Arrested
The case had remained unresolved since May 2017, when a woman was sent tumbling into a bus lane on Putney…
N.Y. Officials Reject Students’ Pleas to Move Exams for Knicks Parade
The championship celebration starts at 10 a.m. Thursday, just as some of the state Regents tests begin. Students had organized…