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Park Service Backs Trump’s 250-Foot Memorial Arch Despite Finding Adverse Effects

The agency says Memorial Circle is the only site that meets the project’s purpose and its report may bolster the administration’s legal position.

EPA Proposes Letting States Drop Public Notice for Many Minor Air Permits

Ceuta Struggles as Thousands Live in Makeshift Camps After Late‑July Migrant Surge

Trump’s D.C. Golf Renovation Confronts Sinking Island and Court Oversight

Wisconsin Regulators Revoke Completeness Finding and Order Restart of Port Washington Power Line Plan

Utilities Use Eminent Domain to Build Transmission Lines for AI Data Centers

New York Orders One-Year Pause on New Large Data Centers

Pentagon Keeps National Guard in Washington Through 2029

NCPC Grants Preliminary Approval to Trump’s 250‑Foot Memorial Arch

Judge Refuses Immediate Halt to Trump’s East Potomac Golf Plan but Orders Firm Advance‑Notice Safeguards

Mark Cuban Says Data Center Backlash Is About AI and Wealth, Urges Community Spending

U.N. Launches AI Environmental Transparency Initiative

Trump Plans 250‑Foot Triumphal Arch With Year‑Round, 20‑Hour‑a‑Day Build Schedule

Trump's 250‑Foot Arch Wins Advisory Approval but Faces Legal and Congressional Hurdles

Harford County Moves to Ban Data Centers With Emergency Legislation

Gallup Finds Broad Opposition to Local AI Data Centers

Emails Reveal Push to Fast-Track Trump Arch Using White House Contract

Box Elder County Approves Kevin O’Leary’s 9GW ‘Stratos’ AI Campus

Planning Commission Seeks More Data on Trump’s Plan to Paint Eisenhower Building

UK Seizes 160,000 Uninsured Cars in 17-Year High as Crackdown Widens