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Justice Department asks court to resume ballroom construction after shooting
May 25 (UPI) -- In the aftermath of a shooting near the White House over the weekend, the Department of Justice has asked a court to permit construction on the ballroom President Donald Trump seeks to build there. In a court filing on Sunday…
DOJ invokes recent White House shooting for ballroom construction
The White House complex was locked down after an exchange of gunfire between the Secret Service and the suspect, who officials said had mental health problems and a previous incident with the Secret Service last year. The suspect was killed in the…
Construction has started at White House for UFC ring to celebrate Trump's birthday
Construction work has started at the White House for the UFC ring to celebrate President Donald Trump's birthday. In an event dubbed UFC Freedom 250, six bouts are expected to be held on the White House South Lawn on June 14. The fight is being…
The simple shift that unlocked thousands of 'hidden' WA construction workers
Tarrsha Watkins has worked in the construction industry in Perth for years, but after having children she realised just how inaccessible blue-collar jobs were for anyone in need of flexible hours. “You were on site at 6am, you got home at…
UK construction company plunges into liquidation - verdict on May 29
A construction company may fall into liquidation A North Wales construction company will vote on its potential liquidation within three days. W.E Build Construction Services, based in Conwy, will hold a meeting of creditors on May 29, when the…
Terwillegar Drive expansion construction ramps up at Anthony Henday Drive - Edmonton
After a brief respite following the years-long Anthony Henday Drive expansion, drivers who traverse the southwest corner of Edmonton's ring road should prepare for more major road work. The Terwillegar Drive expansion is moving into Stage 3 of…
Investment in housing construction is declining across Canada, data shows - National
Investment in Canada's housing construction sector is declining, data from Statistics Canada shows. Canada's real estate sector saw $22.6 billion invested in building construction in March, a drop of $304.6 million, or 1.3 per cent, compared with…
Texas' first White Castle to start construction
Houston Business Journal The restaurant is set to open in North Texas in late fall, if all goes according to plan. DALLAS — White Castle, a fast-food chain beloved in the Midwest, is set to open its first Texas location later this year.
Have construction headaches? The City of San Antonio wants to hear about them.
Traffic The new survey takes less than four minutes to complete and residents are encouraged to participate until 5 p.m. on June 26. SAN ANTONIO — Road closures, detours and construction delays are a part of daily life in San Antonio, and…
Poisoned' construction firm CEO reveals his new 'Queen' after breakup
The bizarre divorce now unfolding between Sydney property developer Mario Evangelo and his former wife, Janelle, is the talk of the real estate industry. According to explosive court documents, Mr Evangelo claims that Janelle attempted to poison…
Top Victorian CFMEU official sacked over alleged mistreatment of union organiser
The rebooted CFMEU administration has sacked a top Victorian union official following allegations he used his powerful post to target another unionist who refused his instructions to step off an industry board. Multiple construction industry…
Attorney general files request to resume ballroom construction, citing latest White House shooting
(CBS NEWS) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche asked in a court filing late Sunday to resume construction on the White House ballroom, arguing that the nearby shooting over the weekend underscores the need for security the ballroom will…
2 Building Materials Stocks That Are Quietly Becoming Some of the Market's Best Opportunities
Armstrong World Industries (AWI +0.33%) and Carlisle Companies (CSL +0.43%) possess elite, high-margin, cash-compounding financial profiles, but they frequently fly under the radar for mainstream or institutional investors. That's because they're…
The Vatican Picked Anthropic As The AI Industry's Moral Interlocutor. That's The Story.
VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - MAY 11: Pope Leo XIV appears on the main central loggia of St Peter's Basilica for the Regina Caeli prayer in St. Peter's Square on May 11, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. Pope Leo XIV (formerly Robert Francis Prevost) was…
Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called Monday for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the common good rather than profit, issuing a sweeping manifesto on safeguarding humankind as the technology…
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