French architect Major Pierre-Charles L’Enfant, hired by President Washington to plan the federal city, selected Capitol Hill—a plateau, actually—as "a pedestal ...

WASHINGTON — A U.S. Capitol Police officer died Thursday after being injured when supporters of President Donald Trump raided the Capitol building on Wednesday, bringing the total number of ...

Hundreds of supporters of President Trump breached the perimeter of the US Capitol on Wednesday, attempting to force their way into the building as Congress prepared to certify President-elect Joe ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel speaks with reporters in the US Capitol after meeting with House Speaker Mike ...

A jury last week ordered a Jan. 6 Capitol insurrectionist to pay the widow of a D.C. officer $500,000, finding that he had assaulted the officer during the Capitol riot. The jury ordered that ...

Funnel cloud seen spinning over U.S. Capitol building in Washington Unlike a tornado, funnel clouds don’t touch the ground and are harmless Updated July 25, 2023 More than 1 year ago ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — In the four years since the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, authorities have been planning and training to prevent anything like that from happening again. With the ...

Constantino Brumidi, born Rome, Italy 1805-died Washington, DC 1880 Sitter George Washington Gallery Label Brumidi was commissioned to paint the ceiling decoration in the rotunda of the United States ...