President Donald Trump isn’t the first commander-in-chief to face scrutiny over White House renovations. Throughout its 223-year history, the iconic residence has seen numerous updates — both large ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s team is trolling Democrats for expressing outrage over his demolition of the East Wing — with scandalous additions to an official timeline of major events on the White ...

The East Wing of the White House, the traditional headquarters for the first lady and her staff as well as the public entrance to the “people’s house,” was largely torn down this week to make way for ...

The structure was torn down to make way for Trump's $300 million ballroom. New images available Thursday appear to show the entire White House East Wing has been demolished to make way for President ...

Dobby the House-Elf from Harry Potter is recreated in a detailed makeup transformation. Trump admin weighs major change to Social Security disability benefits Hunter found alive after going missing ...

White House demolition is well underway as part of President Donald Trump's plan to construct a new ballroom in the East Wing's place. Demolition began on Monday, Oct. 20, with crews starting at the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The entire White House East Wing has been demolished as President Donald Trump moves forward with construction of a ballroom, according to photos taken Thursday by The Associated ...

The entire White House East Wing has been demolished as President Donald Trump moves forward with his ballroom construction. The East Wing, where first ladies created history, planned state dinners ...

President Trump had the East Wing of the White House demolished this week, a change of course from previous statements that his massive, privately funded ballroom addition would be near but not touch ...

In late October 2025, as Republican U.S. President Donald Trump faced backlash for demolishing part of the White House to build a multimillion-dollar ballroom, some social media users claimed a $376 ...