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Zoe Saldaña has built one of the most successful careers in Hollywood, becoming a box office powerhouse thanks to her starring roles in blockbuster franchises like Avatar, Guardians of the Galaxy, and ...

Contaminated dirt is once again a problem in Detroit's demolition program, with testing underway at more than 500 sites connected to a demolition contractor and a city-approved dirt supplier. Gayanga ...

The skyline along east Capital Street in the District has changed dramatically, as crews have nearly finished tearing town the old RFK stadium after months of hard work. The rusted out eyesore on the ...

The White House said Thursday that it was not feasible to save the East Wing due to severe structural problems, as officials defended its demolition while unveiling details of President Donald Trump’s ...

A Chinese monument at the entrance to the Panama Canal was knocked down late Saturday on orders from the municipal government of Arraiján, in a move that ignited a political storm in Panama and drew a ...

It’s the circle of life. Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a new permit calling for “facility demolition” of the Animal Kingdom’s beloved Tree of Life landmark at Walt Disney World in Florida. The ...

The last piece of Detroit's Mammoth Building will begin to be removed Sunday, marking the final phase of demolition for an eye sore that's been vacant since 2000. According to a release from the City ...

BRIDGEPORT — A company conducting demolition in the Gregory Street and Myrtle Avenue area Friday morning caused a power outage as potions of the collapsed building took down power lines and a UI ...

Lawyers for the Trump administration and a historic preservation group are slated to appear in court Tuesday afternoon in a bid to halt — at least temporarily — President Donald Trump's plan to ...

If there's a universal truth for most people on this Earth, it's that we watch with morbid fascination whenever something gets demolished. Whether you're in it for the spectacle, the technical ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama said Tuesday she “felt a loss for us as a nation” when she saw the East Wing of the White House being demolished. “It’s not about me. It’s about us and our traditions ...