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People attend the "March for Israel," Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Massive pro-Israel rally assembles on National Mall, decries antisemitism in U.S.

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Roughly 2,000 pro-life activists celebrated the first anniversary of the end of Roe v. Wade Saturday at the Lincoln Memorial. (The Washington Times)

Pro-life activists ‘celebrate life’ one year after Dobbs ruling

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Afghanistan Monument on the National Mall Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Memorializing the failures of the ruling class on the National Mall

By Michael McKenna

President Donald Trump speaks to the press before boarding Air Force One, Friday, July 3, 2020, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump is en route to Mount Rushmore National Memorial. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

For nation’s birthday, Trump stokes the divisions within US

By LYNN BERRY and AAMER MADHANI - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable with governors on the reopening of America's small businesses, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Thursday, June 18, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s ‘Salute to America’ to take place at White House

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Wednesday, April 22, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump to hold July 4th celebration on National Mall again

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Two Bradley Fighting Vehicles flank the stage being prepared in front of the Lincoln Memorial, Wednesday, July 3, 2019, in Washington, ahead of planned Fourth of July festivities with President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The Latest: Trump asks Americans to ‘stay true to our cause’

Associated Press

One of two Bradley Fighting Vehicles is parked nearby the Lincoln Memorial for President Donald Trump's 'Salute to America' event honoring service branches on Independence Day, Tuesday, July 2, 2019, in Washington. President Donald Trump is promising military tanks along with &quot;Incredible Flyovers &amp; biggest ever Fireworks!&quot; for the Fourth of July. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump vows July 4 ‘show of a lifetime’ as protesters gather

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

In this July 4, 2014, file photo, fireworks illuminate the sky over the U.S. Capitol building and the Washington Monument during Fourth of July celebrations in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

D.C. offers plenty of July 4th festivities

By Ximena Bustillo - The Washington Times

In this June 26, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Donald Trump says there will be tanks at his Fourth of July speech

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Prefecture of Caen, Normandy, France, Thursday, June 6, 2019. World leaders are gathered Thursday in France to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings. (Ludovic Marin/POOL via AP)

Democrats demand Trump back down on July 4th rally

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Flags fly over the Covington Catholic High School stadium in Park Kills, Ky., Sunday, Jan 20, 2019. A diocese in Kentucky has apologized after videos emerged showing students from the Catholic boys' high school mocking Native Americans outside the Lincoln Memorial on Friday after a rally in Washington. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)

Nick Sandmann case tough after Covington Catholic video emerges

By James Varney - The Washington Times

In this April 29, 2017, file photo, demonstrators sit on the ground along Pennsylvania Ave. in front of the White House in Washington. The National Park Service is exploring the question of whether it should recoup from protest organizers the cost of providing law enforcement and other support services for demonstrations held in the nation's capital. The proposed rule also could place new limits on spontaneous demonstrations and shrink a significant portion of the White House sidewalk accessible to the public. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Critics blast proposed regulations for demonstrations on Park Service land in D.C.

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, file photo, former U.S. President George W. Bush speaks at a forum sponsored by the George W. Bush Institute in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

George W. Bush joins organization in charge of developing War on Terrorism memorial in D.C.

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals NHL hockey team owner Ted Leonsis, left, and Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, from Russia, pose for picture with the Stanley Cup on the ice at Capital One Arena, Tuesday, June 12, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The Latest: Capitals’ coach says Cup repeat on the mind

Associated Press

This image made with a fisheye lens, shows a portion of the 22,000 pills with faces carved into them on display in a memorial by the National Safety Council to the victims of the opioid epidemic at the University of Pittsburgh, Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, in Pittsburgh. The exhibit featuring the wall with the carved medicine pills, each representing the face of someone who fatally overdosed, was launched in Chicago in November, 2017. Pittsburgh is the first stop on a nationwide tour. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) (Associated Press)

‘Prescribed to Death’ opioid memorial unveiled at National Mall

By Julia Airey - The Washington Times

A door opens to the "Exodus" section at the end of the "Passover" presentation inside the Museum of the Bible, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, in Washington. The project is largely funded by the conservative Christian owners of the Hobby Lobby crafts chain. Hobby Lobby president Steve Green says the aim is to educate not evangelize. But skeptics call the project a Christian ministry disguised as a museum. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Bible Museum near the National Mall?

By Renee Garfinkel

People gather for Mass at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Victoria, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017. Sunday was declared a day of prayer in Texas by Gov. Greg Abbott and across the nation by President Donald Trump. He and the first lady attended services at St. John's, an Episcopal church in Washington, a day after visiting Harvey evacuees in Houston and Louisiana. (Olivia Vanni/The Victoria Advocate via AP)

Prayer: Where a nation in turmoil ought to turn

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Demonstrators try to block people entering in a security checkpoint, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, during the inauguration of President Donald Trump in Washington. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

The Latest: Protesters still marching through Washington

Associated Press

Police use pepper spray on protesters in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, in a chaotic confrontation blocks from Donald Trump's inauguration as protesters registered their rage against the new president. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)

Donald Trump inauguration: Protests turned violent; 217 arrested

By Andrea Noble and Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times