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Headed to the National Mall for A Capitol Fourth?  Here's your ultimate guide to what to bring, what to skip and how to ...
Around 3,000 people showed up the US Capitol Reflecting Pool Monday to protest the deep cuts President Trump and Elon Musk are making to the federal government. They carried signs that read ...
U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. The lighting of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree marks its 60th year in 2024. It is scheduled to take place during a ceremony on the West Front Lawn beginning at 5 p.m ...
After days of blistering heat, the nation’s sweaty East Coast is getting to open windows, step outside and take a deep breath ...
The west front of the U.S. Capitol is in danger of tumbling down. Begun in 1793, the sandstone edifice has 21 cracks running down its full 105-ft. height, and more than 1,000 smaller cracks ...
People walk along the east front plaza at the U.S. Capitol building on November 05, 2023, in Washington DC. Kevin Carter/Getty Images "Many of these leaks likely occurred because staffers used ...
WASHINGTON – An attack near the U.S. Capitol Friday that left a police officer dead is expected to reignite a debate in Congress over how to fortify the nation's seat of democracy amid security ...
On Jan. 6, 2021, Trump tweeted: "I am asking for everyone at US Capitol to remain peaceful. No violence! Remember, WE are the Party of Law & Order." ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A record-smashing heat wave broiled the U.S. East for another day Wednesday, even as thermometers were ...
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, adorned in 5,000 LED lights and 10,000 hand-made ornaments, lit up the skies in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night during a ceremony to ring-in the 2024 holiday ...
After a brutal heat wave baked the U.S. East Tuesday, smashing at least 50 records, a precipitous drop in temperatures is now ...
If you head to the National Mall in D.C. this week you will see 30,000 small flags planted on the lawn in front of the U.S. Capital. There’s a mix of American and purple flags to represent the ...