Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

A live, free concert from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol is planned for the annual "A Capitol Fourth" Independence Day ...

According to the National Park Service, fireworks on the National Mall are set to begin at 9 p.m. local time on July 4. The ...

Now in its 45th year, A Capitol Fourth is back with a concert and fireworks display that WTTW and PBS are broadcasting live ...

A Washington Post investigation of more than 400 artworks in the U.S. Capitol building found that one-third honor enslavers or Confederates.

US Capitol, Washington DC on lockdown as Trump supporters breach building By . Steven Nelson, Ebony Bowden and Aaron Feis. Published Jan. 6, 2021. Updated July 22, 2021, 2:05 p.m. ET.

For years, social media users have claimed the U.S. Capitol contains a tomb that was originally built for George Washington, the first U.S. president, but was never used and remains empty. While ...

The Capitol Rotunda, where Mr. Carter’s coffin will lie in state before a formal state funeral at Washington National Cathedral on Thursday, will be open to the public on Tuesday evening, but ...

Protesters storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. ... He, too, was in Washington that day and on Capitol Hill. Where, exactly, has been a repeated point of question. Advertisement.

WASHINGTON D.C., USA - JANUARY 6: US President Donald Trumps supporters gather outside the Capitol building in Washington D.C., United States on January 06, 2021. Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via ...

The Architect of the Capitol, a powerful and scandal-plagued agency, needs fresh leadership. But who wants the job? By Elizabeth Williamson Reporting from Washington Wanted: Motivated and ...