The Secret Service shut down the front lawn of the White House, including to the news media, after a tourist threw something over the 13-foot fence. Press were moved inside to the White House briefing ...

The U.S. Secret Service closed off the North Lawn of the White House and directed all press personnel to shelter in the briefing room.

The Secret Service put the White House's front lawn on a brief lockdown after a security incident near the front gate. It ...