For 125 years, informal norms constrained what a president could do to one of the nation’s most famous landmarks.

The demolition of the White House's East Wing appears to break policy requiring a federal commission to oversee and approve ...

The Octagon is an approximately 10,000 square foot home designed by William Thornton, who served as the first architect of ...

This month marks a pivotal milestone in American history: 225 years ago, the doors of the White House opened to welcome its first residents.

President Trump's demolition of the White House East Wing to make way for his new ballroom exposed a "loophole" in the nation ...

Every elected U.S. president gets to design the White House exactly how they imagined. But in less than a year, President ...

Trump has began demolishing the White House's East Wing, as he prepares for his latest change— a ball room paid by ...

The White House said on Tuesday it will submit plans for President Donald Trump's $250 million White House ballroom project ...

Trump realized his longtime dream by remaking a planning board and taking advantage of permitting oddities. ‘You have zero ...

Dramatic photos show construction equipment tearing into the East Wing façade and windows, though the federal agency that ...

The president plans to build a triumphal arch along the Potomac River and a new ballroom on the White House grounds.

Under a nearly-60-year-old law, the White House and several other notable buildings are exempt from a key historic ...