Lakeside gardens, dining rooms hovering over water, grassy new amphitheaters and underground pavilions at the foot of the Washington Monument have emerged as finalists in a design competition to ...

Capital City. The National Mall Is Full — And It’s Driving Congress Nuts In the age of identity-focused museums, a spot on the National Mall is a sign of inclusion.

Federal officials have approved a site on the National Mall for the capital’s first memorial dedicated to journalists who have died while reporting the news and to the role of the free press in ...

The Smithsonian Board of Regents on Thursday released its recommendations for the optimal sites to place the proposed National Museum of the American Latino and the Smithsonian American Women’s ...

Two new museums may soon be bound for the National Mall: the National Museum of the American Latino, and the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum. The Smithsonian Institution just identified ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under fire from the White House, which accuses him of bungling a renovation of the Fed's HQ and ...

During the day, the National Mall is bustling. Middle schools march around on class trips, visitors stream into the Smithsonians, and intramural athletes compete on the lush green lawn, sending ...

WASHINGTON -- Lakeside gardens, dining rooms hovering over water, grassy new amphitheaters and underground pavilions at the foot of the Washington Monument have emerged as finalists in a design ...

Both sites are on the National Mall, a location that the museums’ promoters have lobbied for, despite some political opposition. “As of today, we ...