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National Mall turf repair forces multi-year closure amid $1 billion capital overhaul

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Trump closes yet another part of DC to renovate piece of National Mall following his disastrous fair

Much of the grass and surrounding tree areas of the lawn ‘require significant restoration,’ the National Park Service said

The Independent UK

A new statue trolling Trump and his war with Iran has appeared on the DC National Mall

The trophy comes from the same group of anonymous artists who put a statue of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein on the National Mall last year

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Officials wanted to cancel July 4 celebrations on the National Mall for weather. Then Trump stepped in

‘All the entities involved’ had reportedly proposed canceling the July 4 celebration

The Independent UK

Storms Triggered a National Mall Evacuation as 699 Patient Contacts Were Logged During July 4 Events

The National Mall was evacuated during Fourth of July. 699 patient contacts were logged by midnight. GWU Hospital: 289. HHS: 314. DC Fire and EMS: 96. Here's the full medical breakdown.

Medical Daily

On America's big birthday, mixed emotions over legacy and future

Americans marked 250 years of independence with a mix of pride and concern. Thousands gathered on the National Mall, facing extreme heat and security measures, while expressing patriotism. However, some voiced unease about the nation's direction, feeling true freedom remains elusive for many.

The Economic Times

Trump says July Fourth speech is still on after severe weather empties National Mall

Severe weather forced an evacuation of Washington's National Mall on Saturday, disrupting President Trump's planned July Fourth address. Despite the downpour, Trump vowed to proceed with his speech later that evening, followed by fireworks. Organizers assured attendees that programming updates would be provided as gates were set to reopen. Across…

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Picturing the Semiquincentennial: From the Tall Ships of New York Harbor to the Monoliths of the National Mall

Witness America's 250th birthday through a striking collection of images capturing the Blue Angels over Lady Liberty and monumental preparations on the National Mall.

Latin Times

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins trolls Trump by reporting on the state fair in the middle of an empty National Mall

The president has claimed the fair is “packed with happy people” but footage from the National Mall tells a different story

The Independent UK

Huge crowds packed the DC National Mall on Wednesday night - but it wasn’t for Trump

The atmosphere stood in stark contrast to that of many events at the Great American State Fair, which has drawn modest crowds

The Independent UK

July 4 fireworks on National Mall expected to cause hazardous pollution, Park Service warns: report

Internal National Park Service documents seen by The Washington Post suggest visitors should “avoid prolonged exposure” in unhealthy areas

The Independent UK

Trump 107-Degree Speech Vow Collides With Cooler Ban, Midnight Fireworks and Heat Alerts on 4th of July

Trump vows a 'really long speech' in near-record 4 July heat as attendees face a cooler ban, airport-style security, and fireworks that could run past midnight on the National Mall.

International Business Times UK

At the Great American State Fair, you can find a dinosaur's rib cage. Unity is another matter

The Great American State Fair has kicked off on the National Mall in Washington

The Independent UK

Newest lawsuit seeks to put an end to Trump’s planned sculpture garden for American heroes

The Trump administration plans to install the sculpture garden near the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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Feds investigate after mystery figure etches giant 8647 ‘threat’ to Trump into National Mall lawn

Authorities on hunt after "deranged vandalism".

Roll Call

Heavy security in advance of White House 250th festivities

The National Mall is being transformed for almost daily events in the weeks leading up to the nation’s 250th birthday on July 4, with unprecedented security and a request that those planning to participate in some of the main activities register in advance. Events kick off Friday evening near the…

International Business Times UK

'Vandalism' or Accident? Over 30 Gallons of Fuel Spill on National Mall During America's 250th Anniversary

A fuel spill at the National Mall after a 250th anniversary event prompts environmental cleanup and raises questions about vandalism.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Humiliated: Free Faith Event Marred by Empty Seats, Recycled Video Message on National Mall

Donald Trump's attempt to lead a 'National Jubilee of Prayer' on the National Mall relied on a recycled Bible video and drew only a thin, fluctuating crowd, despite being free to attend.

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'One Nation Under God': Thousands Gather on National Mall for 'Rededicate 250' Prayer Jubilee

Thousands of Americans gathered on the National Mall for 'Rededicate 250,' a Trump-backed National Jubilee of Prayer marking the start of the U.S. semiquincentennial cycle amid debates over faith and state.

International Business Times UK

Secret Service Fires Near White House: Man with Gun Shoots at Officers Near National Mall; 'We Will Find Out'

Gunfire erupted near the White House when Secret Service agents confronted an armed man, injuring a teenage bystander and triggering a temporary lockdown.

Reason

Another Drug Boat Bombing

Plus: The U.S. blockade widens, Los Angeles teachers get a pay bump, the sunny side of a treeless national mall, and more...

International Business Times UK

Who Put a 10-Foot Golden Toilet In Front of Lincoln Memorial? Protest Hits D.C. Over Trump Bathroom Redesign

A satirical golden toilet installation on the National Mall critiques President Trump's White House renovations, drawing public attention and debate

Roll Call

Women’s museum bill approved by House panel with transgender ban

A Smithsonian museum honoring women has been stalled for years, waiting on Congress to clear the way for its construction. On Wednesday the House Administration panel advanced a measure that would finally place it on the National Mall. But the vote on the once bipartisan issue fell along party lines,…

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Sidestepping Congress, IndyCar to race around National Mall

The IndyCar race planned for this summer as part of America’s 250th anniversary won’t go through the Capitol grounds, but will instead follow a 1.66-mile, seven-turn street circuit course around the National Mall, event organizers announced Monday. It comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in January establishing…

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Annual Smithsonian summer event held for 50 years is exiled from D.C. so Trump can have his 250th America birthday festival

The Smithsonian’s annual Folklife Festival has been exiled from Washington’s National Mall to make way for a flashy series of events including an IndyCar race

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