An 18-year-old Georgia man wielding a loaded shotgun was arrested on the steps of the US Capitol Tuesday in a frightening incident coming just days before President Trump’s State of the Union address.

A fire broke out on a trolley between the Rayburn House Office building and the U.S. Capitol, in Washington DC on Thursday. A person was injured in the incident, as per ABC7 News. It has now been ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Capitol Police arrested an 18-year-old from Georgia on Tuesday after he ran toward the Capitol Building carrying a ...

In 1784, during the waning days of the Articles of Confederation — under which the cobbled‑together alliance of newly independent states were shakily governed after the American Revolution — the ...

The U.S. Capitol is seen Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib) (Mariam Zuhaib, Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved ...

Meigs served as architect and engineer, respectively, of the US Capitol dome construction, which was completed in1866. July 1, 2026 The U.S.Capitol with its distinctive white double-shell cast-iron ...