A supermajority of Democrats and emboldened Republicans return to the Capitol today. These are five items to keep your eyes ...

McBride, first openly transgender member of Congress, faces challenges with grace and pragmatism. Her political journey ...

U.S. Capitol Police said a man with a machete and three knives was arrested Wednesday during a security screening for people waiting in line to view former President Jimmy Carter as he lies in state.

Paris Hilton rides her motorized suitcase across the Capitol’s East Front plaza on Tuesday. The entrepreneur and activist earlier lobbied lawmakers to pass legislation known as the Stop ...

Federal prosecutors are mulling bringing charges against as many as 200 more people for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, including some 60 individuals suspected of assaulting or ...

Some 1,583 defendants have faced federal charges for the Jan. 6, 2021 riot. Nearly 1,600 individuals have faced charges in the four years since a mob of President-elect Donald Trump's supporters ...

As the deadline for a government shutdown approached, lawmakers on Capitol Hill were intently focused on a stopgap spending measure. Donald Trump was not. In fact, the president-elect didn’t say ...

But with Trump's pledge to pardon at least some defendants and shut down the investigation, many of those who breached the Capitol four years ago could see their convictions erased and records ...

In Donald Trump’s first term, a familiar dynamic frequently unfolded on Capitol Hill. The then-president would publish outrageous statements by way of social media; reporters would ask ...

On January 6, 2021, a mob of supporters of then-President Trump attacked the US Capitol in an attempted coup d’état following his defeat in the 2020 presidential election. (Andrea Arroyo).

On Monday, the four-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 riot, members of the self-proclaimed “J6 community” gathered at a Washington hotel ballroom to lionize those who had stormed the Capitol and ...

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 ...