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US-based dissident artist put on trial in China over satirical Mao sculptures, says rights group

Chinese dissident artist Gao Zhen, based in the US, has been tried in a closed-door court in China on charges of "defaming national heroes and martyrs" related to his satirical sculptures of former leader Mao Zedong. The one-day trial concluded without a verdict, and the artist faces up to three years in prison. His wife and young son, both US citizens, are under exit bans and unable to leave China.

trump unveils latest plans for proposed 250 foot tall triumphal arch 1234780939

The Trump administration has unveiled designs for a massive 250-foot triumphal arch to be situated at the end of the Arlington Memorial Bridge, facing the Lincoln Memorial. Submitted to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, the proposal features a classical design with eagles and a golden angel, intended to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary and the president's legacy. The project is part of a broader suite of architectural interventions, including a new $400 million White House ballroom and the proposed National Garden of Heroes.