A look inside The Octagon, one of Washington D.C.'s oldest – and most haunted – homes

The Octagon is an approximately 10,000 square foot home designed by William Thornton, who served as the first architect of ...
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Confederate statues are going down everywhere except inside U.S. Capitol Building

Across the country, confederate statues and symbols are going down. Just this week, Mississippi voted to change its flag which featured the old confederate flag. On Wednesday night, a statue of ...

Messages from the Capitol insurrectionists show how they bragged to their friends they were inside the building

"Imagine coming off 10 hits of acid and u look around and ur in the US Capitol like s---," one of the accused wrote, according to the FBI.

Step aboard the private subway system Congress members use to commute to the US Capitol

This private subway system connects the Capitol to congressional office buildings through 100-year-old tunnels.
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1 Dollar, Capitol Visitor Center, United States, 2001

Obverse Image: Views of the Visitor Center and Capitol. Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 2001 / 1800 / IN GOD WE TRUST / U.S. CAPITOL Reverse Image: Banner draped across an eagle. Rays around. Reverse Text: ...