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The government submitted final renderings to the National Capital Planning Commission that depict a 250-foot arch topped with three gold statues and an eternal flame.
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Trump's arch is on the verge of federal approval. But a judge could block construction
Rachel Treisman
A federal panel will meet to consider the arch for final approval on Thursday, and the government said it may begin construction later that same day. Critics hope a judge will intervene last-minute.
Georgia Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms speaks during an election night watch party on Nov. 3 in Atlanta. Bottoms will be the nation's first Black woman governor.
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Policy and Politics
The South flexes political power in midterms, sets regional influence in 2028 election
Stephen Fowler
A customer replaces the nozzle on a gasoline pump after making a purchase at Fuel City filling station Friday, April 17, 2026, in Dallas.
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Business & Economy
Does the blue wave mean lower gasoline and diesel prices soon? Don't hold your breath
Willa Rubin

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Some Americans squeezed by high prices are relying more on their local libraries for things like books, streaming services and high-priced items like musical instruments and sewing machines.
Pope Leo XIV, left, and the singer and Nobel prize winner Bob Dylan, right, pose for a photo during a meeting in the Vatican on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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