I’d thought departing Durham at 8 would allow plenty of time to get to New Bern for an 11 a.m. interview with author Ben Fountain. But, of course, there is traffic on Highway 147 and Interstate 40, ...

A pair of photographs shared by the White House provide an accurate comparison between the allegedly dirty and graffiti-ridden condition of Columbus Circle fountain in Washington, D.C., during the ...

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Water flowed again Thursday from D.C.’s Christopher Columbus Memorial Fountain, ending a two-decade drought for the historic structure that sits outside Union Station. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum ...

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President Donald Trump said the World War II Memorial on the National Mall may be the next Washington, DC landmark to get a makeover under his administration. After launching a renovation of the ...

After a seven-year hiatus and years of repair work, the fountain at Meridian Hill Park in Northwest D.C. was turned back on this week, and the lower part of the park was reopened. The cascading ...

The drought is over at Meridian Hill Park. It’s not a mirage — after a seven‑year dry spell, the fountains at the historic Northwest D.C. park are finally flowing again. On Friday, people were smiling ...

A popular tradition that signals the arrival of summer is right around the corner. Chicago's Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park will be turned on for the season on Saturday during the 12th annual ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Crews began work Monday to remove the controversial Vaillancourt Fountain in San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza. Tamara Barak Aparton, spokesperson for the San Francisco ...

Someone keeps dumping soap in the fountain outside the Seattle ferry terminal. It’s turning the water all sudsy and making a mess of things. The fountain was created by Japanese-American artist George ...