AP Spotlight DC begins removing 'Black Lives Matter' plaza from street near White House ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press Mar 11, 2025 Mar 11, 2025 Updated Sep 13, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save WASHINGTON — Crews began work to remove the large yellow "Black Lives Matter" painted on the street one block from the White House.kAms]r] |2J@C |FC:6= q@HD6C 2??@F?465 E96 492?86 =2DE H66< :? C6DA@?D6 E@ AC6DDFC6 7C@> 24E:G:DE #6AF3=:42?D :? r@?8C6DD] %96 H@C< :D 6IA64E65 E@ E2<6 23@FE D:I H66<D[ 2?5 E96 H@C5D H:== 36 C6A=2465 3J 2? F?DA64:7:65 D6E @7 4:EJ\DA@?D@C65 >FC2=D]k^AmkAm%96 A2:?E:?8 @7 E9@D6 H@C5D H2D 2? 24E @7 8@G6C?>6?E\DA@?D@C65 567:2?46 5FC:?8 !C6D:56?E s@?2=5 %CF>AVD 7:CDE E6C>] %96 C6>@G2= 2>@F?ED E@ 2 AF3=:4 24<?@H=6586>6?E @7 ;FDE 9@H GF=?6C23=6 E96 s:DEC:4E @7 r@=F>3:2 :D ?@H E92E %CF>A :D 324< :? E96 (9:E6 w@FD6 2?5 #6AF3=:42?D 4@?EC@= 3@E9 9@FD6D @7 r@?8C6DD]k^Am People are also reading… Where to watch Nebraska baseball at Kansas today: Time, TV channel Nebraska volleyball notes: Cogill making push at middle, back row booms, funky fourth set No. 6 Nebraska softball takes Big Ten lead with rout of Minnesota, Washington loss Watch Nebraska vs Creighton volleyball game today Nebraska baseball defeats No. 12 USC 12-2 to win series Nebraska baseball drops battle with Kansas 9-7 Lincoln police find 14-year-old girl missing since Wednesday Substitute teacher allegedly made 'concerning' statements to Raymond Central students Where Nebraska football players have signed free agent deals after 2026 NFL draft Nebraska officials weigh in on multimillion-dollar Omaha contract prior to approval Nebraska-Northern Colorado live updates, stats and highlights Nebraska softball sweeps Iowa in Friday doubleheader Social media reacts to Emmett Johnson drafted by Kansas City Chiefs Standing Bear director remains 'fully committed' to finish film despite funding halt Nebraska basketball forward Ugnius Jarusevicius enters transfer portal kAmq@HD6C[ 2 s6>@4C2E[ @C56C65 E96 A2:?E:?8 2?5 C6?2>65 E96 :?E6CD64E:@? q=24< {:G6D |2EE6C !=2K2 :? yF?6 a_a_] xE 42>6 27E6C 52JD @7 492@E:4 AC@E6DED 2E E92E =@42E:@? @G6C A@=:46 3CFE2=:EJ 7@==@H:?8 E96 >FC56C @7 v6@C86 u=@J5 3J 2 |:??62A@=:D A@=:46 @77:46C] q@HD6C 925 4=2D965 H:E9 %CF>A @G6C 96C 92?5=:?8 @7 E96 AC@E6DED]k^AmkAm}@H[ q@HD6C 92D =:EE=6 A@H6C E@ 76?5 @77 6?4C@249>6?ED @? s]r]VD =:>:E65 2FE@?@>J] q@HD6C D2:5 =2DE H66< @? D@4:2= >65:2 E92E[ Q%96 >FC2= :?DA:C65 >:==:@?D @7 A6@A=6 2?5 96=A65 @FC 4:EJ E9C@F89 2 A2:?7F= A6C:@5[ 3FE ?@H H6 42?VE 277@C5 E@ 36 5:DEC24E65 3J >62?:?8=6DD 4@?8C6DD:@?2= :?E6C76C6?46] %96 56G2DE2E:?8 :>A24ED @7 E96 7656C2= ;@3 4FED >FDE 36 @FC ?F>36C @?6 4@?46C?]Qk^Am kAmpD 4@?DECF4E:@? 6BF:A>6?E 3682? E62C:?8 FA E96 A2G6>6?E[ D@>6 82E96C65 E@ H:E?6DD E96 >@>6?E]k^Am kAmQx ?66565 E@ 36 96C6 E@52J] x 42?VE ;FDE =6E E9:D 8@ 2H2J[Q D2:5 $E2C=6EE6 %9@>2D[ 2 cd\J62C @=5 q@H:6[ |2CJ=2?5[ C6D:56?E H9@ 2EE6?565 E96 a_a_ u=@J5 AC@E6DED] pE E96 A=2K2[ %9@>2D 5:D4C6E6=J D64FC65 2 49F?< @7 A2G6>6?E 2?5 D2:5 9@=5:?8 :E >256 96C 3@E9 92AAJ 2?5 D25]k^AmkAmQ%@ H2=< 2H2J H:E9 2 A:646 @7 E92E[ :E >62?D :EVD ?@E 8@?6[Q D96 D2:5] QxEVD >@C6 E92? 3C:4< 2?5 >@CE2C]Qk^Am kAmp=D@ @? E96 D46?6 H2D |682? q2:=:77[ rt~ @7 tBFFD $EC:A:?8[ E96 A2G6>6?E >2C<:?8 4@>A2?J E92E @C:8:?2==J A2:?E65 E96 =6EE6CD]k^AmkAmq2:=:77 42==65 E96 5:D>2?E=:?8 @7 q=24< {:G6D |2EE6C !=2K2[ Q9:DE@C:42==J @3D46?6Q 2?5 D2:5 :ED AC6D6?46 H2D[ Q>@C6 D:8?:7:42?E 2E E9:D G6CJ >@>6?E E92? :E 6G6C 92D 366? :? E9:D 4@F?ECJ]Qk^Am kAm%96 72C C:89E 46=63C2E65 E96 D9:7E @?=:?6[ H:E9 4@?D6CG2E:G6 AC@G@42E6FC r92C=:6 z:C< G:D:E:?8 E96 D:E6 E@ 92:=[ QE96 6?5 @7 E9:D >2DD C246 9JDE6C:2 :? @FC 4@F?ECJ]Qk^Am kAmx? %CF>AVD D64@?5 E6C>[ q@HD6C 92D H@C<65 E@ 2G@:5 4@?7=:4E 2?5 5@H?A=2J 2?J A@:?ED @7 4@?E6?E:@?] $96 EC2G6=65 E@ |2C\2\{28@ :? u=@C:52 E@ >66E H:E9 %CF>A 27E6C E96 6=64E:@? 2?5 AF3=:4=J 6>A92D:K65 E96:C A@:?ED @7 28C66>6?E]k^AmkAm%CF>A C646?E=J C6G:G65 2 7C6BF6?E 42>A2:8? E2=<:?8 A@:?E 23@FE H2?E:?8 2 7656C2= QE2<6@G6CQ @7 E96 ?2E:@?VD 42A:E2=[ 56D4C:3:?8 (2D9:?8E@? 2D 36:?8 C:55=65 H:E9 4C:>6[ 8C277:E: 2?5 9@>6=6DD 6?42>A>6?ED] q@HD6C 92D C67FD65 E@ 4@>>6?E @? C6A@CED E92E E96 (9:E6 w@FD6 :D AC6A2C:?8 2? 6I64FE:G6 @C56C E2C86E:?8 (2D9:?8E@?] $96 AF3=:4=J D2:5 E92E E96 8C62E6DE E9C62E E@ E96 D@\42==65 w@>6 #F=6 2FE@?@>J H2D QD@>6 @7 E96 A6@A=6 :? r@?8C6DD]Qk^Am kAmr@?8C6DD:@?2= #6AF3=:42?D 92G6 C6A62E65=J E9C62E6?65 E@ :?E6C76C6 :? 4:EJ 2772:CD :? =2C86 2?5 D>2== H2JD] p >62DFC6 4FCC6?E=J 367@C6 r@?8C6DD[ ?2>65 E96 q~($t# p4E[ D66<D E@ 4@>A=6E6=J C6G@<6 E96 w@>6 #F=6 p4E @7 `hfb[ H9:49 8C2?ED E96 42A:E2= 4:EJ =:>:E65 2FE@?@>J]k^Am Government & Politics Meet the federal worker who went rogue: 'I hope that it lights a fire under people' CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press Government & Politics The National Archives is nonpartisan but has found itself targeted by Trump ALI SWENSON and GARY FIELDS Associated Press Government & Politics Jobs lost, lifesaving cures not discovered: Possible effects of Trump research cuts LAURAN NEERGAARD and KASTURI PANANJADY Associated Press 0 Comments Get Government & Politics updates in your inbox! Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner; shooter in custody An armed man fired at a Secret Service agent, an FBI official said, hitting the agent in an area covered by protective gear. Young voters squeezed by economy and distrust political systems in new poll The majority of people between 18 and 29 hold a negative view of the state of the country and of the current administration. Canadian military aims to show it can go it alone in the Arctic Trump’s jibes about making Canada the 51st state and his tensions with NATO prompted Canadians to rethink their reliance on the U.S. Trump extends ceasefire with Iran President Donald Trump said Tuesday he doesn't want to extend a rapidly expiring ceasefire in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and that the U.S. m… Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump halts attacks Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway after U.S. President Donald Trump ca… Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Unable to play video AP top stories April 26 Fans wait to get into Zach Bryan concert Fans wait to get into Zach Bryan concert AP top stories April 25 AP AP top stories April 25 Arbor Day in Augustine Park Arbor Day in Augustine Park
Government & Politics Meet the federal worker who went rogue: 'I hope that it lights a fire under people' CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press
Government & Politics The National Archives is nonpartisan but has found itself targeted by Trump ALI SWENSON and GARY FIELDS Associated Press
Government & Politics Jobs lost, lifesaving cures not discovered: Possible effects of Trump research cuts LAURAN NEERGAARD and KASTURI PANANJADY Associated Press
Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner; shooter in custody An armed man fired at a Secret Service agent, an FBI official said, hitting the agent in an area covered by protective gear.
Young voters squeezed by economy and distrust political systems in new poll The majority of people between 18 and 29 hold a negative view of the state of the country and of the current administration.
Canadian military aims to show it can go it alone in the Arctic Trump’s jibes about making Canada the 51st state and his tensions with NATO prompted Canadians to rethink their reliance on the U.S.
Trump extends ceasefire with Iran President Donald Trump said Tuesday he doesn't want to extend a rapidly expiring ceasefire in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and that the U.S. m…
Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump halts attacks Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway after U.S. President Donald Trump ca…
