Arden Farhi is the managing editor for CBS News' Washington bureau. He has covered several presidential campaigns and the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations. His executive producer credit include ...

A federal judge indicated Tuesday that he won’t order President Donald Trump to immediately stop work on the massive new White House ballroom. But US District Judge Richard Leon left open the ...

Federal court filings reviewed by ENR show the Trump administration is pushing to keep construction of the White House ballroom moving, formally opposing efforts to halt the project while asking a ...

President Donald Trump is being sued by a historic preservation group seeking to stop construction of his new White House ballroom. The National Trust for Historic Preservation filed a lawsuit Friday ...

President Donald Trump was sued on Friday by preservationists seeking an architecture review and congressional approval of his White House ballroom project. The National Trust for Historic ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has selected a new architect to oversee his $300 million White House ballroom project, a White House spokesman said on Thursday. The change comes ...

The president had clashed with the original designer and insisted on increasing the size and scope of the ballroom on a short timeline. By Erica L. Green Reporting from Washington President Trump has ...

President Donald Trump obliterated the White House East Wing on his own say-so. Replacing its rubble with a palatial ballroom will entail scrutiny by others. The National Capital Planning Commission ...

A senior U.S. senator says Aceco, a Silver Spring demolition company, has refused to answer basic questions about whether it “cut health and safety corners” in tearing down the White House East Wing ...

A post on X has gone viral for saying that Project 2025 promoted removing children from single-parent households that claim Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The post has so ...

President Trump on Tuesday fired all six sitting members of a board that oversees architecture in Washington, D.C., CBS News has confirmed, as the president plans a slate of major building projects in ...

Heavy machinery tears down a section of the East Wing of the White House as construction begins on President Trump's planned ballroom, in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 22. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via ...