“That choice isn’t holiday symbolism; it’s political theater," one expert said.

President Donald Trump's decision to knock down the East Wing to build a big ballroom has significantly altered the visitor ...

For the first time in three months, the White House is reopening for public tours, just in time for the holidays.

This year’s holiday display is cut in half due to construction.

The White House announced that public tours will resume on Dec. 2, following a temporary pause caused by the construction of the new ballroom. The return of tours coincides with the holiday season, ...

Want to check out White House's official state china in the China Room? Or admire the collection of silver-gilt tableware in the Vermeil Room? You're out of luck even though the public tours are ...

The White House will reopen its doors for public tours on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, with an updated route offering guests the opportunity to experience the history and beauty of the People’s House.

Arden Farhi is the managing editor for CBS News' Washington bureau. He has covered several presidential campaigns and the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations. His executive producer credit include ...