Anna Moneymaker / Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been accused of inventing a fake emergency to “justify” demolishing a cluster of highly secure buildings that have been designated as a National Historic Landmark. The buildings are part of a fortified 176-acre complex that formerly housed a hospital created by Congress in 1855 to provide mental health care for the Army, Navy, and District of Columbia. Over the past 15 years, the Department of Homeland Security has been working with the General Services Administration to transform the site, called St. Elizabeths Campus West, into DHS’s new headquarters. Read more at The Daily Beast.