WASHINGTON -- Police briefly evacuated the U.S. Capitol and its visitors' center on Tuesday as alarms sounded in both buildings. Kimberly Schneider, a spokeswoman for U.S. Capitol Police, said ...

The ninth — and largest — addition to the U.S. Capital in Washington, D.C., is more than 40% complete, with part of it on track to provide a platform for the presidential inauguration ceremony in ...

A fire has been reported on the Capitol.

A Michigan man tried to enter the Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesday with a letter for Congress expressing his discontent with the government’s response to the war in Gaza. By Rachel Nostrant and ...

One of the highlights of Emancipation Hall is a skylight view of the Capitol Dome, from below the East steps of the building. Brendan McCabe The new Capitol Visitor Center opens December 2, after an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) said a man was arrested Wednesday after trying to bring a machete into the Capitol Visitor Center.

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Anyone who has done home renovating knows prices and completion dates can be subject to change—usually with costs going up, dates being pushed back. Construction at the Capitol Visitors Center reveals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Capitol Police have arrested a man, who authorities say showed up to the Washington, D.C., visitor center on Election Day ...

A man who smelled like gasoline and had a torch lighter, flare gun and papers he intended to deliver to Congress was arrested Tuesday at the Capitol Visitor Center, authorities said. The man, who has ...