State legislators maneuver to preserve history of U.S. Capitol riot

While GOP lawmakers and the Trump administration have downplayed the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, there are state efforts ...

At the Capitol, history is always in the making

When it came to contemplating her retirement, Jane Campbell looked to George Washington for guidance. Before presidential term limits were codified, America’s first leader famously set a precedent by ...
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Trump is trying to rewrite the history of the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol

NPR is still here and still revealing stories we would not otherwise learn. That includes the story of one federal law enforcement official. Video uncovered by NPR News shows this man taking part in ...

US govt shutdown to end today? House panel clears first hurdle, advances funding measure

The measure, which already passed the Senate on Monday, cleared the procedural hurdle on an 8-4 vote, representing the first ...

This Day in History: November 17, 1800 - Congress holds first session in the U.S. Capitol

November 17, 1800 - Congress holds first session in the U.S. Capitol ...

Washington just moved one step closer to ending the longest government shutdown in US history

Six Democratic Senators split with their party and voted to advance a package that would reopen the government.
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Stephen Colbert Jokes the US Capitol Is Now a Spirit Halloween Amid Shutdown | Video

As the country heads toward the longest government shutdown in history, Stephen Colbert joked on Tuesday night that the US Capitol has adapted to the times just fine — by turning into a Spirit ...