Amid President Donald Trump's ambitious $200 million plan to demolish the White House East Wing and install a ballroom in its place, a claim about the basketball court built at the White House by ...

“This is a major renovation by a president who will not even be able to ‘benefit’ from this vanity project,” former White House aide Yemisi Egbewole told theGrio. The White House is playing defense ...

In October 2025, as the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump defended the partial demolition of the White House's East Wing to make way for Trump's planned ballroom, a photograph circulated ...

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 ...

When Michelle Obama came to Brooklyn Wednesday night, a generation of Black women turned out—much like their daughters when Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour hit the New York City area this past summer.

The portrait in question was hung in the Ground Floor Corridor of the White House. This area was not part of the now-demolished East Wing. There was no evidence the Trump administration or anyone else ...