As part of a year-long investigation into Congress’s relationship with slavery, The Washington Post analyzed more than 400 artworks in the U.S. Capitol building, from the Crypt to the ceiling of ...

A Michigan man tried to enter the Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesday with a letter for Congress expressing his discontent with ...

Every capitol building has a unique look and distinct origin, and you can learn more about them here. Montgomery, Alabama Alabama's capitol is also where the Confederacy began, and there's a brass ...

But what is the area surrounding the Capitol building and why is it so important? It's the area of Washington DC - the capital city of the United States - where Congress is situated. This is where ...

Officially, both the east and west sides of the Capitol are referred to as "fronts." Historically, however, only the east front of the building was intended for the arrival of visitors and ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) laid blame on herself for the lack of National Guard troops at the US Capitol ...

RIBBON CUTTING CUTTING THE RIBBON ON A NEW CAPITOL POLICE HEADQUARTERS, THE LATEST STEP IN THE GROWTH OF THE AGENCY THAT WAS ONCE IN CHARGE OF STATE BUILDING SECURITY BUT NOW GROWN INTO A FULL FLEDGED ...

WASHINGTON – Capitol Police stopped a man attempting to enter the U.S. Capitol building Tuesday smelling of gasoline and carrying a torch lighter and a flare gun, according to the department.

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC, on Jan. 6, 2021. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images Their decision to ...

It’s startling to think so many of Modernism’s radical monuments are nearing or past 100 years old. In Australia, Walter and Marion Griffin were chief drivers of the movement. Apart from the Capitol, ...

New security fencing went up around the White House, U.S. Capitol and Vice President Harris’s residence in Washington, D.C., ...