A federal appeals court says above-ground construction cannot continue without approval from Congress, siding with historic preservation advocates.
Sky News – Front Page National Trust for Historic Preservation sued last year after Trump administration tore down East Wing US politics live – latest updates A US federal appeals court has ordered the Trump administration to halt construction of the US president’s $400m White House ballroom, in a fresh blow to the controversial project. Donald Trump, who demolished the historic East Wing of the White House last year to make way for pla…
National Trust for Historic Preservation sued last year after Trump administration tore down East Wing US politics live – latest updates A US federal appeals court has ordered the Trump administration to halt construction of the US president’s $400m White House ballroom, in a fresh blow to the controversial project. Donald Trump, who demolished the historic East Wing of the White House last year to make way for pla…
A federal appeals court said the White House lacks the authority to unilaterally construct the 90,000-square-foot ballroom. President Trump said the administration will appeal to the Supreme Court.
Sky News – Front Page The US appeals court has blocked Donald Trump's $400m (£297m) White House ballroom.
NPR – US Cornell University has retained former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to lead an independent review of how it handles sexual assault reports, including allegations of a 2024 assault in a fraternity house. Yates will examine the university's investigations, disciplinary process and campus police response.
NPR – US Paramount has completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, forming the combined company Skydance, which began trading on Wall Street on Tuesday. The merger unites Hollywood studios, streaming services, and cable networks including CNN, CBS News, Comedy Central, and TNT. Reports cite differing deal values.
NYTimes – US President Donald Trump approved a firing-squad execution for Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the U.S. Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009. The Pentagon said the execution would be the first carried out by the U.S. military since 1961 and the first by firing squad since World War II. CBS reported an email stating the execution is set for Dec. 3, though other reports said the date and location had yet to be set by the Army.
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