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June 27, 2026

Man dead, another critical after double stabbing at Brooklyn park as police detain person of interest: NYPD

A 21-year-old man died and a 30-year-old remains in critical condition after a double stabbing at Dyker Beach Park in Brooklyn on Saturday afternoon.

June 25, 2026

‘Deranged’ vandals fuel Mall sabotage trend, from blood writing to Reflecting Pool damage

Vandals target the National Mall with blood-written messages on the Washington Monument, 8647 markings, and razor-blade cuts to the Reflecting Pool.

June 24, 2026

Inside the bipartisan push to invest in US national parks

'Common Ground': Reps. Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., and Jared Huffman, D-Calif., discuss the ‘America the Beautiful’ initiative on ‘Special Report.’

June 22, 2026

Olympian charged in Reflecting Pool vandalism donated through Dem fundraising giant

Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, charged in Reflecting Pool vandalism, donated to Barack Obama's campaigns, records show.

June 22, 2026

Vigil planned for 18-year-old tourist killed in Central Park horse-drawn carriage incident

A vigil will honor Romanch Mahajan, the 18-year-old Indian tourist who died after falling from a horse-drawn carriage in Central Park last week.

June 22, 2026

Obama Center isn't a traditional presidential library. Critics say it's an activism center.

Critics say Obama Presidential Center on Chicago public parkland is an activism hub for his foundation, not a traditional presidential library.

June 22, 2026

Chicago resident living in shadows of Obama Presidential Center reveal chaos caused by years-long construction

A Chicago resident describes flooding, shaking and years of construction disruption from the Barack Obama Presidential Center built across the street.

June 20, 2026

Former Olympian among those charged with vandalizing Reflecting Pool; Trump says basin must be drained: report

Multiple people were reportedly arrested for allegedly vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, prompting President Donald Trump to warn of serious jail time.

June 20, 2026

Obama Center embeds 'Indigenous' land message on controversial site

The Obama Presidential Center features a permanent land acknowledgment display near the museum tower, sparking debate given the site's history.

June 20, 2026

Obama Center engineer fires back at online critics ripping architecture as 'monstrous insult'

The Obama Presidential Center's structural engineer says boldness was the goal, calling the tower's design an unprecedented architectural statement.