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Less fun, more trash on the National Mall

Many of the activities people enjoy doing on the National Mall in the spring and summer may not be available due to sequester cuts.

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National Mall overhaul draws $10M gift from VW

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Museum brings African land art to National Mall

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NPS pushes back cherry tree bloom in D.C., again

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Thousands rally on National Mall for action on climate change

The Washington Monument served as the backdrop as thousands rallied on the National Mall Sunday afternoon to urge President Obama and Congress to pass climate change legislation.

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Thousands march for gun control in Washington

Thousands of people, many holding signs with names of gun violence victims and messages such as Ban Assault Weapons Now, joined a rally for gun control on Saturday, marching from the Capitol to the Washington Monument.

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Interior secretary orders National Mall efforts

The Secretary of the Interior has issued an order requiring preservation efforts for the National Mall aimed at protecting recent improvements.

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Tips to keep your kids safe at inaugural events

Those monitoring the throngs of people heading to the National Mall Monday ask parents to take a some precautions before heading out for the day's events.

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Cellphone towers erected for inauguration on National Mall

There may be fewer people on the Mall for the president's second inauguration, but this year's crowd may be better able to make calls from their cellphones.

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Cell towers added to National Mall for inaugural

Extra cellphone towers are being installed on the National Mall to handle the heavy use expected from smartphones during the presidential inauguration.

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