If there's a universal truth for most people on this Earth, it's that we watch with morbid fascination whenever something gets demolished. Whether you're in it for the spectacle, the technical ...

The controversial public building is ugly and intimidating, architectural vainglory battening on presidential ego, inappropriate to its setting, unmoored from memory and tradition. I’m talking, ...

White House demolition is well underway as part of President Donald Trump's plan to construct a new ballroom in the East Wing's place. Demolition began on Monday, Oct. 20, with crews starting at the ...

The demolition of the East Wing without full public engagement or clarity undermines the very process that the design and preservation professions developed to protect our civic architecture.

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Do you think the next project will be to paint it gold?: Since President Trump returned to Washington in January, he has been moving at warp speed to leave his mark. Think: Shrinking the federal ...

The demolition company hired by President Donald Trump to take down the East Wing of the White House has shut down its website and Instagram page amid public backlash over Trump’s reconstruction ...

Work crews continued the demolition and removal of the White House's East Wing for a new ballroom amid criticism of President Trump's reconstruction plans. The removal of the section of the White ...

The demolition of the East Wing appeared to be completed on Thursday. The rushed demolition of the White House's East Wing appears to break a longstanding policy requiring a federal commission to ...

There is more outrage Wednesday as the full-scale of the White House's East Wing demolition is revealed. Most of the building appears to have been ripped away. The construction company carrying out ...

Vanessa Balintec is a Live Page Journalist based in Toronto, Ontario. She helps create and curate multimedia posts for Reuters’ Live Pages — a scrolling feed of multimedia posts for some of the ...

WASHINGTON — Construction crews Monday started demolishing part of the East Wing of the White House as part of President Donald Trump’s project to build a new ballroom, according to an administration ...