The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was intended to reopen as a patriotic showpiece of Donald Trump’s Washington, D.C., beautification plan, with the bottom of the pool freshly coated in what he ...

President Donald Trump’s more than $14 million Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation was completed just over a week ago, with its more than 300,000 square feet refilled with 6.5 million gallons ...

President Donald Trump claimed Saturday, without providing evidence, that vandals damaged the algae-plagued Reflecting Pool on the National Mall and that the water will need to be drained for repairs.

President Trump said the blooms of green algae and the peeling polyurethane had nothing to do with the rushed $16.4 million makeover he had ordered. By Luke Broadwater and Maxine Joselow Reporting ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The recent algae bloom in the National Mall's Reflecting Pool highlights a common issue with ...

The documents do not indicate that the peeling blue coating and algae blooms were caused intentionally. By Maxine Joselow and David A. Fahrenthold Maxine Joselow, a climate reporter who covers the ...