News & Politics This Secret Service Officer Was on the Scene at the Lightning Strike Captain Jean-Philippe Charles responded to last night's lightning strike across from the White House. Secret Service, lightning, Lafayette Square | Aug 5, 2022
News & Politics Two Tourists Killed by Lightning in Lafayette Square A couple from Wisconsin has died after being struck yesterday. lightning, Lafayette Square | Aug 5, 2022
News & Politics Feds Cleared Lafayette Square With Gas and Rubber Bullets Before a Trump Photo Op. Now the Biden Administration Has Agreed to Change Police Tactics for Demonstrations. george floyd, Lafayette Square | Apr 13, 2022
News & Politics Months After That Disastrous Trump Photo Op, Lafayette Square Is Reopening. But It Doesn’t Look Quite the Same. And the 1600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue remains closed to pedestrians. Donald Trump, The White House, george floyd, Lafayette Square | May 10, 2021
News & Politics There Are a Lot of Rallies Planned in DC This Week. Here’s a Rundown. National Mall, 2020 election, Black Lives Matter Plaza, ShutDownDC | Nov 2, 2020
News & Politics These Are the Protests Happening Around DC This Week Election Day will bring many demonstrations around the city. National Mall, 2020 election, Black Lives Matter Plaza, ShutDownDC | Oct 30, 2020
News & Politics Two Months After the Protests Began, Pennsylvania Avenue Is Still Closed in Front of the White House. It’ll Stay That Way for a While. The plaza barriers won't go down until August 31. Fencing around Lafayette Square will remain in place until at least July 31. White House, National Park Service, george floyd, Secret Service | Jul 30, 2020
News & Politics Civil Rights Groups Sue Trump and Barr Over Assault on Lafayette Square Protesters The suit was filed on behalf of Black Lives Matter DC and individual protesters. Donald Trump, dc protests, george floyd, William Barr | Jun 4, 2020
