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Trump faces pushback across the Atlantic and on Capitol Hill over tariff plan tied to Greenland

President Trump's push to pressure European allies with tariffs to clear the way for a U.S. takeover of Greenland is stirring up a…

After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol

The Senate has agreed to display a plaque honoring the police who defended the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, rebuffing House…

Democrats to hold special hearing on fifth anniversary of Jan. 6 attack on Capitol

Democrats will mark the fifth anniversary of the 2021 assault on the Capitol with a special hearing that focuses on election threats and…

U.S. Capitol statue of teen civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns to fill Robert E. Lee's place

Starting Tuesday, the U.S. Capitol will display a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her…

Brian Cole Jr: Virginia 'Anarchist' Admits to Planting Pipe Bombs Outside US Capitol on Eve of January 6 Riots, Sources Say

The Virginia man accused of planting pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican National Committee offices the night before the…

PICTURED: Virginia 'Anarchist' Brian Cole Who Planted Pipe Bombs Outside US Capitol on Eve of Jan. 6 Riots Unmasked

Accused DC pipe-bomber Brian Cole Jr. was pictured for the first time since his arrest, after being charged with allegedly planting…

Trump to pursue food stamp blockade in court as shutdown endgame nears on Capitol Hill

The Trump administration said Monday that Democrat-appointed judges were in danger of undermining a carefully crafted deal to end the…

Tempers flare in Capitol hallways with lawmakers sparring over shutdown

Eight days into the government shutdown with no end in sight, congressional sparring spilled outside the chamber floors and into the…

R.F.K., Jr., Spotted on Capitol Hill

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WhatsApp just got banned on Capitol Hill. Here’s how you can make the Meta messaging platform more secure

The U.S. House of Representatives’ Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Catherine Szpindor, informed congressional staffers this week that…

By Susan Darwin

Capitol Hill divided on source of rising antisemitic violence

A wave of antisemitic attacks nationwide brought bipartisan agreement on Capitol Hill about the growing nature of the problem, but…

Capitol Police arrest Ohio man for attempting to run Rep. Max Miller off the road

U.S. Capitol Police have arrested a man on charges of aggravated menacing for trying to run Rep. Max Miller of Ohio off the road Thursday…

Capitol Police sue to install J6 memorial

A pair of Capitol Police officers who dealt with Jan. 6 rioters four years ago filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to compel the Architect of…

U.S. settles lawsuit brought over Ashli Babbitt's shooting during Capitol riot

The Trump administration has reached a preliminary agreement to settle a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of Ashli Babbitt…

Trump nominee for public lands post withdraws after her criticism of Jan. 6 Capitol attack surfaces

President Donald Trump's nominee to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land has withdrawn her nomination…

Lifestyle

These House newcomers came to the Capitol with big plans. Then the wildfires hit

WASHINGTON — Rep. Luz Rivas had barely begun her day in Washington when her cellphone rang at 7 a.m. The Hurst fire had erupted around…

Column: Trump pardoned a lot of bad apples. Now he and Republicans own the barrelful

Politics often entails angles and illusion, dodges and diversions. Navigating the space between hope and reality is one of its requisite…

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Opinion: President Trump's Jan. 6 pardons broke his promise to the nation

Promises made, promises kept, President Trump liked to crow during his first term, sometimes deservedly. He’s only days into his second…

Trump is sworn in as the nation's 47th president, capping historic comeback

WASHINGTON — Donald J. Trump took the oath of office to become the 47th president of the United States on Monday, capping a remarkable…

Column: Why's it so hard to do the right thing and honor the true heroes of Jan. 6?

On Monday, Donald Trump will visit the scene of a crime, laying his hand on a Bible and vowing to preserve and protect the Constitution as…

Nancy Mace says she was "physically accosted" at US Capitol: what we know

Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace said Tuesday night that she was "accosted" at the United States…

Will Trump move to prosecute incoming California Sen. Schiff for investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot?

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that members of Congress who investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection…

'Enjoy the basement!' New California members of Congress move in to Capitol — as the old move out

WASHINGTON — Near the cafeteria of the Rayburn House Office Building, right next to the trash bins, is a drab room with rows of cubicles…