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abcnews.go.comworld4 hrs ago
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Partially Drained for Liner Repairs
National Park Service crews partially drained the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday and fenced off sections of the site. The work addresses damage to a new liner installed during a multimillion-dollar renovation project.
winnipegfreepress.comworld10 days ago
Appeals Court Allows Reinstallation of Panels at Philadelphia Historic Site
A federal appeals court ruled that the administration can reinstall interpretive panels at the site of George Washington's former Philadelphia home. The panels replace earlier displays removed after a 2025 executive order.
bbc.co.ukworld47 days ago
Council Advised to Oppose 12-Turbine Wind Farm Near Iron Age Hillforts
Scottish Borders Council received a report recommending objection to a 12-turbine project in the Lammermuir Hills. The report cites impacts on three scheduled Iron Age hillforts. The Scottish government will make the final decision.
Euronewsscience57 days ago
Paris Facility for Wounded Soldiers Begins €100 Million Renovation
Les Invalides in Paris continues its 350-year role as a residence and hospital for wounded soldiers and war victims. The State-funded project will update ageing facilities while care for 64 current residents continues.